.Sep thirteen, 2024, 07:48 AM ETCanelo Alvarez will title a punching card in Sin city for the 18th time when he places his WBC, WBO and also WBA incredibly middleweight world headlines vulnerable against Edgar Berlanga on Sunday evening. The match memory card at T-Mobile Field additionally consists of Erislandy Lara safeguarding his WBA middleweight title versus Danny Garcia as well as a super middleweight struggle between Caleb Plant as well as Trevor McCumby for the abandoned WBA interim title.Alvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs) has contained headlines in 4 branches, including the lineal championship at middleweight as well as tremendously middleweight. Alvarez came to be the undeniable super middleweight champion by finishing off Vegetation through 11th-round TKO in November 2021. He created 4 prosperous defenses just before the IBF stripped him of the belt in July when Alvarez determined to encounter Berlanga as opposed to the IBF's required opposition, William Scull.Editor's Picks2 Related" I only intend to show everybody that I am actually still the greatest," Alvarez claimed throughout Wednesday's press conference in Sin city. "I still like this sport. When I cease enjoying it, you'll understand. I adore my regular as well as I really love going to the health and fitness center on a daily basis." Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) has actually certainly never defended a world title. After starting his profession 16-0, with all of his victories coming in the first round, Berlanga has actually scored only one standstill in his past six victories.Berlanga, a massive underdog (+900 every ESPN BET), recognizes he has to carry out one thing unique to trump Alvarez, some of the greatest competitors worldwide." This is actually the possibility of a life time," Berlanga said. "It's gon na be a firefight this weekend. ... I am actually gon na create every person a follower. Our Company possess Puerto Rico vs. Mexico and our experts're differing on Sunday night." Allow's check out at the headline match by the varieties, with records from ESPN Stats & Info and CompuBox.Canelo AlvarezEdgar Berlanga34Age2761-2-2Record22-039KOs175-foot-7 1/2 u2033 Height6-foot-1" 70 1/2 u2033 inchesReach73 inchesOrthodoxStanceOrthodoxGuadalajara, MexicoBirthplaceBrooklyn, New York-2000: Possibilities for Alvarez to gain the fight, per ESPN WAGER.1,582: Total secs battled by Berlanga in his initial 16 matches as a pro, which all finished in the first round, for around 98.9 seconds per fight. The combined report of all 16 enemies back then of their matches was actually 175 triumphes, 67 sheds and also 15 draws.4: Prosperous title defenses through Alvarez as undeniable super middleweight champion. He's the only male boxer along with four defenses of a recognized label in the four-belt time (because 2007). Canelo vs. Berlanga wagering odds21: Triumphes by Alvarez in planet label battles at 21-2-1, he is actually the fourth Mexican-born fighter along with 20 or additional victories in globe label fights. With a win on Saturday, he will crack a tie along with Marco Antonio Barrera for the 3rd very most wins in planet title battles by a Mexican competitor (Julio Cesar Chavez, 31 Ricardo "Finito" Lopez, 25).11: Recognized men's champs in the contemporary four-belt age. Along with Alvarez, they are actually: Bernard Hopkins, Jermain Taylor, Terence Crawford, Oleksandr Usyk, Teofimo Lopez, Josh Taylor, George Kambosos Jr., Devin Haney, Jermell Charlo as well as Naoya Inoue.ESPN Stats & Information14.7: Blows landed by Alvarez per complete of 41 tossed (35.9%, No. 5 in precision amongst champs and also name contenders).4.2: Punches landed per round through Alvarez out of 18.3 (23%).10.5: Power blows landed every round through Alvarez away from 22.7 (46.3%), No. 6 among champions as well as title competitors.6.6: Energy blows per sphere landed on Alvarez by his opponents (30.1%).12.4: Hits landed by Berlanga every fill out of 37.6 tossed (33%).7.6: Energy drills landed by Berlanga per fill out of 17.8 (42.7%).5.8: Energy punches came down on Berlanga every around through enemies (29.9%). Canelo vs. Berlanga CompuBox Blow Stats ComparisonPunchesCanelo (last 24 battles) Berlanga (final 6 battles) Div. avg.Total avg. tossed per round4137.651.1 Complete avg. landed every round14.712.414.8 Percentage35.9% thirty three% 29% System landed ratio30.5% 21.3% N/AJabs avg. thrown every round18.319.822.3 Jabs avg. landed every round4.24.84.3 Percentage23% 24.2% 19.3% Electrical power avg. thrown per round22.717.828.8 Power avg. landed per round10.57.610.5 Percentage46.3% 42.7% 36.5% ESPN Statistics & InformationEven though Berlanga was born in Brooklyn, Nyc, his Puerto Rican decline means this match joins other notable Mexico-Puerto Rico headline bouts.Notable Mexico vs. Puerto Rico world headline fightsYearMexican fighterPuerto Rican fighterFight resultTitle on the line2015Canelo AlvarezMiguel CottoAlvarez wins UD12WBC middleweight1999Felix TrinidadOscar De La HoyaTrinidad succeeds MD12IBF/WBC welterweight1992Julio Cesar ChavezHector CamachoChavez wins UD12WBC junior welterweight1981Salvador SanchezWilfredo GomezSanchez wins TKO8WBC featherweightIn evaluation to Alvarez's championship expertise, Berlanga will be fighting for a globe title for the very first time in his career. It will be a large boost in competition for Berlanga, who enters into the match as the No. 5-ranked incredibly middleweight, according to ESPN.Canelo Alvarez vs. new label challengerYearOpponentLocationResult2024Edgar BerlangaT-Mobile Arena, Sin City? 2012Josesito LopezMGM Grand, Grand Landscape Arena, Las VegasWon by TKO52011Matthew HattonHonda Facility, Anaheim, CaliforniaWon by UDDefeated an unified globe champ in initial significant label fight (Final three decades) YearOpponentChampion at the timeResult2021George Kambosos Jr.Teofimo LopezSD122015Tyson FuryWladimir KlitschkoUD122007David HayeJean-Marc MormeckTKO72007Kelly PavlikJermain TaylorTKO72005Jermain TaylorBernard HopkinsSD122001Hasim RahmanLennox LewisKO5Berlanga: faces merged super middleweight champ Canelo Alvarez in 1st major title battle on SaturdayCanelo will definitely be making his 8th defense of a minimum of one super middleweight title. He's presently a -2000 favorite to win (per ESPN BET), which would certainly link for his 2nd shortest chances to win a super middleweight title fight.Canelo Alvarez fastest chances in super middleweight headline fightsYearOpponentOddsFight result2021Avni Yildirim-6000Third-round TKO2023John Ryder-2000Unanimous decision2018Rocky Fielding-1600Third-round TKO2021Caleb Plant-100011th-round TKO u2022 Alvarez presently a -2000 favorite vs. Berlanga (Every ESPN WAGER) In their very own words-- from Wednesday's ultimate press conference in Las VegasBerlanga on what the battle versus Alvarez indicates to him: "It indicates everything to be in this setting. I am actually not expected to be below. I've been actually questioned considering that prior to I switched pro. However I recognized that I was tied to wind up within this position." I may be the face of Puerto Rican boxing after Saturday evening. I've yearned for that for many years and also now it's my rely on perform it." Berlanga on his technique in advance of the fight: "I am actually a knockout musician. Every boxer desires the ko. We know that he is actually a folklore as well as we can not just go swing for the fencings. Our experts have to perform it the right way. Sixth-round knockout, that's what we are actually going for. Yet we're ready for all 12 arounds if we must." Alvarez on his motive to look for the KO: "It is actually effortless to say you'll knock me out, but it is actually far more tough to carry out it. Sunday night is gon na be actually quite hard for him, without a doubt. I have actually prepared for the knockout. I enjoy the feeling of a knockout and I'm gon na perform my greatest to acquire it carried out." I constantly put 100 percent into my battles as well as into training, regardless of that I'm combating. It's the same way of thinking every match. This is no exception. I have actually possessed an excellent training camp and also I prepare." Alvarez on dealing with on Mexican Self-reliance Day weekend break: "It's an honor to eliminate on this date. Mexican Independence Day is very crucial for our team. It's extremely special and I'm extremely honored to eliminate for the Mexican individuals." The fans mean every thing to me and also I cherish all of them. They sustain me regardless of what as well as I'm grateful for every person who's sustained me throughout my occupation.".