The Mexican Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez managed to defeat his opponent Jaime Munguía with judges' scorecards in his favor by 117-110, 116-111, and 115-112.
The challenger Munguía, up to that point undefeated, showed strength in the early rounds but was surpassed by Álvarez's strategy throughout the fight.
The turning point came in the fourth round when a powerful blow from 'Canelo' sent Munguía to the canvas, changing the course of the bout.
After an intense 12-round battle, Álvarez showcased his quality and solidified his position as a champion, while Munguía lost his undefeated status.
With this victory, 'Canelo' Álvarez now has 61 wins in his career, establishing himself as one of the most significant figures in current boxing.