Dmitry Bivol hands Canelo Alvarez first loss since 2013 to retain WBA light heavyweight belt. Dmitry Bivol retained the WBA light heavyweight belt with a shocking unanimous decision upset (115-113 for all three judges) over Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Did Canelo lose his belt to Bivol?
Dmitry Bivol Delivers Stunning Performance in Upset Win Over Canelo Alvarez. The Russian light heavyweight champion retained his title with a shocking victory by unanimous decision over the heavy favorite. LAS VEGAS — Here are three thoughts on Dmitry Bivol's stunning upset win over Canelo Álvarez on Saturday.
What belts does Bivol have?
Professional career
- Early career.
- WBA interim light-heavyweight champion.
- WBA light-heavyweight champion.
- WBA (Super) light-heavyweight champion.
How much did Bivol win vs Canelo?
Bivol won the fight, as he should have, though by a unanimous decision that was closer than it should've been. Each judge scored the fight 115-113 for Bivol (20-0, 11 knockouts). “It was my turn to lose today,” Álvarez said in Spanish in the ring after his first loss in nine years. “I don't have any excuses.
Did Canelo win Bivol?
LAS VEGAS (AP)—It didn't matter that Dmitry Bivol entered Saturday night's title defense with the WBA light heavyweight belt.
21 related questions foundHas Canelo lost a fight?
A major upset took place on Saturday night in Las Vegas, as Dmitry Bivol beat Canelo Alvarez by a unanimous decision to retain his WBA light heavyweight title. This wasn't Canelo Alvarez's first ever defeat, but it was a shocking loss as he was considered the clear favourite to win this fight.
What belt did Bivol win?
Dmitry Bivol retained the WBA light heavyweight belt with a shocking unanimous decision upset (115-113 for all three judges) over Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Who did Canelo lost to?
After Canelo Álvarez lost to Dmitry Bivol Saturday night via unanimous decision, Mike Tyson decided to break down what he thinks went wrong for the 31-year-old. Tyson, who attended the bout, believes Álvarez's jab was the reason why he lost.
Who won the Canelo Alvarez fight today?
LAS VEGAS -- Dmitry Bivol, in one of the biggest boxing upsets in recent memory, scored a unanimous decision over the sport's top star, Canelo Alvarez, on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena. All three judges scored the fight 115-113, but the bout wasn't nearly that close.
Is bivol Russian?
Bivol, a Kyrgyzstan-born Russian who trains in California but lives in St. Petersburg, was not permitted to carry his national flag into the T-Mobile Arena, or sing the Russian national anthem, as previously reported by Insider.
How many belts does Canelo have?
Canelo Alvarez is the current IBF, WBA, WBC, WBO, and The Ring Super Middleweight Champion after defeating Caleb Plant. He currently holds four major world titles, as well as the title of "linear" champion of the division, according to 'The Ring' magazine.
Has Canelo vs bivol started?
Canelo Alvarez vs. Dmitry Bivol will take place Saturday, May 7. The main event is expected to begin around midnight ET, depending on how long the undercard fights last.
Who is streaming Canelo vs bivol?
US: Canelo vs Bivol live stream
In the US, Canelo vs Bivol will be available on DAZN PPV for $59.99 to current DAZN subscribers.
Did Canelo move up in weight to fight Bivol?
In his third fight at 175 pounds Canelo - the Super middleweight undisputed champion - has moved up a weight class to take on the light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol for his WBA world title. The stakes are high in this one. Alvarez boasts a record of 57-1-2 with 39 KOs.
What belt did Canelo lost?
Dmitry Bivol hands Canelo Alvarez first loss since 2013 to retain WBA light heavyweight belt. Dmitry Bivol retained the WBA light heavyweight belt with a shocking unanimous decision upset (115-113 for all three judges) over Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
What is Canelo Álvarez record?
What is Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's Record? Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez's record currently stands at 57 wins, 2 loses and 2 draws.
What belts did Floyd Mayweather have?
Holds the record for most world titles held simultaneously (5; WBC, WBA, WBO Welterweight Titles and WBA, WBC Super Welterweight Titles).
What belts does Canelo have now?
Canelo Alvarez
- Age: 31.
- Wins: 57.
- Losses: 1.
- Draws: 2.
- Belts currently held: WBA, WBC, WBO and IBF super-middleweight world titles.
- Belts previously held: WBC and WBA super-welterweight world titles; WBC, WBA and IBF middleweight world titles; WBO light-heavyweight world title.
How old was Canelo when he fought Floyd?
And while there was a lot of hype surrounding Canelo Alvarez going into the fight, he was only a 23-year-old youngster at that time. Floyd, on the other hand, was 13 years his senior and had been through a lot of battles by this stage of his career.
How rich is Canelo?
Per Celebrity Net Worth, Canelo Alvarez had a net worth of around $140 million in 2021.
