Canelo Álvarez

About

Canelo Álvarez is a Mexican professional boxer who competes in the super-middleweight division of the World Boxing Council. He is a multiple-time world champion in multiple weight divisions, holding the WBA, WBC, and Ring Magazine middleweight titles since December 2019. Ávarez's skill and expertise in the sport have earned him widespread respect and acclaim in the boxing world.

Canelo Álvarez Timeline

1990

Canelo Álvarez is Born

Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán, known as "Canelo" Álvarez, was born on July 18, 1990, in Guadalajara, Mexico.

2005

Professional Boxing Debut

At just 15 years old, Canelo made his professional boxing debut.

2011

Wins WBC Light Middleweight Title

Canelo won his first world title, the WBC Light Middleweight Title, defeating Matthew Hatton.

2013

Fights Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Canelo suffered his only professional defeat so far against Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a highly anticipated match.

2015

Wins WBC Middleweight Title

Canelo claimed the WBC Middleweight Title after defeating Miguel Cotto.

2018

Wins Rematch Against Gennady Golovkin

After a controversial draw in their first fight, Canelo won the rematch against Gennady Golovkin.

2020

Becomes Four-Division World Champion

Canelo became a four-division world champion after defeating Callum Smith for the WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring super-middleweight titles.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Canelo Álvarez birthday?

Canelo Álvarez, a professional Mexican boxer, was born on July 18, 1990, and is currently 33 years old. He is well-known for his skill in the ring and is the current WBA (Super), WBC, The Ring, and lineal middleweight champion.

What is the Net Worth of Canelo Álvarez?

Canelo Álvarez has an estimated net worth of $140M. Known mainly for his success and popularity as a professional boxer, his wealth is derived largely from his highly lucrative fight purses. He has also made some very lucrative deals with streaming services as well as endorsement deals from major international brands.