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Alvarez Overcomes Slow Start
Canelo Alvarez, 33, looked unrecognisable after taking a hard punch from Jaime Munguia during their super middleweight title bout. Despite the heavy blows, Alvarez was able to fight back and ultimately defend his title.
Alvarez Proves His Dominance
Alvarez, who was the favorite in the fight, showed his prowess by taking control after a somewhat slow start and knocking down Munguia in the fourth round. The judges scored the fight in Alvarez's favor, solidifying his status as one of boxing's greats.
Alvarez Claims Title of Best Mexican Fighter
After the fight, Alvarez was congratulated by Ryan Garcia and boldly claimed that he is currently the best Mexican fighter in the world. He emphasized his track record and hinted at the possibility of retirement unless the right opportunity presents itself.
