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Get all the details about the fight between Tijuana boxer Jaime Munguía and Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez in this Mexican showdown in the ring.
After it was announced that the next fight for Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez will be against fellow Mexican Jaime Munguía, the entire country is eagerly awaiting to know who will emerge as the victor in an authentic duel of Aztec warriors who will face off in the ring. So, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about this great encounter.
When will the fight between Canelo and Jaime Munguia be?
Canelo Álvarez vs Jaime Munguía is scheduled for this Saturday, May 4th. The event will start at 6:00 PM (Pacific Time), and the main fight is expected to begin around 8:30 PM.
Where will they fight?
Munguía will face Canelo at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Where will Canelo Álvarez vs Jaime Munguía be broadcast?
You can watch this event on free-to-air television through Channel 5 (Televisa) and Azteca 7 (TV Azteca), on cable it will be on ESPN, as well as streaming on apps like Star+ and DAZN.
What titles are at stake?
Canelo will put the following super middleweight titles on the line against Jaime Munguía:
World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Association (WBA), International Boxing Federation (IBF), and World Boxing Organization (WBO).
What is the full lineup for the event?
Mario Barrios vs Fabián Maidana for the WBC welterweight title.
Brandon Figueroa vs Jessie Magaleno.
Aimantas Stanioni vs Gabriel Maestre.
Vito Mielnicki vs Ronald Cruz.
Who will accompany Canelo to the ring?
Saúl Álvarez será acompañado por el artista Luis R. Conriquez, quien además compuso una canción original para la entrada del tapatío hacia el cuadrilátero.
What is Jaime Munguía’s record?
Currently, Jaime Munguía holds a record of 43 victories, with 34 of them by knockout.
What is Saúl Álvarez’s record?
Canelo has 60 victories, with 39 of them by knockout. He has 2 losses (to Floyd Mayweather and Dmitry Bivol) and two draws, both with Gennady Golovkin.
Where is Jaime Munguía from?
He was born in Tijuana, Baja California, and is 27 years old.