Canelo vs. Berlanga struggle date introduced: What we learn about reported 2024 Las Vegas tremendous middleweight bout

Considered one of boxing’s largest stars could also be heading to Las Vegas to rejoice Mexican Independence Day. Per ESPN’s Mike Coppinger, Canelo Alvarez is “within the means of finalizing” a deal to defend his standing as undisputed tremendous middleweight champion in opposition to Edgar Berlanga in September. 

That struggle could be held at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas. Premier Boxing Champions would host the bout as a part of a restructured deal for Canelo. Matchroom Boxing represents Berlanga.

A four-division champion, Canelo (61-2-2) has crushed a number of of the game’s greatest, together with Shane Mosley, Miguel Cotto and Gennady Golovkin. In lower than 11 months, Canelo grew to become the undisputed tremendous middleweight champion, beating Callum Smith, Billy Joe Saunders and Caleb Plant. The Mexican fighter is on a four-fight win streak since 2022.

Canelo final fought in Might, retaining his belts in opposition to Jaime Munguia. Mexican Independence Day has been reserved for Canelo fights lately, although there could be competitors with the UFC heading to The Sphere that very same day.

Berlanga (22-0) has received 17 fights through knockout following an beginner profession with over 160 wins. “The Chosen One” moved from Prime Rank to Matchroom, signing a multi-fight take care of the promotion with the promise of a Canelo struggle. The 27-year-old could be competing within the largest struggle of his younger profession.  

Right here is all there’s to learn about a possible Canelo vs. Berlanga struggle.

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Canelo vs. Berlanga struggle date introduced

• September 14

The potential struggle between Canelo and Berlanga could be held Sept. 14 at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas — which falls through the weekend of Mexican Independence Day.

The struggle would additionally fall on the identical day as UFC 306, a celebration of Mexican Independence Day in The Sphere. The UFC collaborated with Saudi Arabia and Riyadh Season for this occasion.

Methods to watch Canelo vs Berlanga

• Prime Video: $8.99/month | Advert-free $11.98/month
• Prime Video with Prime membership: $14.99/month | Advert-free $17.98/month | $139/12 months
• DAZN month-to-month subscription: $19.99 on a 12-month contract or $24.99 month-to-month within the U.S./ $24.99 per 30 days in Canada/ £9.99 within the U.Okay. on a 12-month contract or £19.99 month-to-month/ 13.99 AUD in Australia
• DAZN annual subscription: $224.99 within the U.S., $199.99 in Canada, and £99.99 within the U.Okay.

Premier Boxing Champions will host the struggle on Prime Video PPV, per Coppinger. The struggle will even be out there on DAZN.

Canelo vs. Berlanga tickets in Las Vegas

Ticket costs are unavailable in the mean time, because the struggle isn’t but confirmed.

The struggle could be held at T-Cell Enviornment in Las Vegas. Residence to the Vegas Golden Knights and a number of other UFC occasions, the sector can maintain as much as 20,000 folks.