Canelo Alvarez-Biology, Net Worth, Height
| contour: | Canelo Alvarez |
|---|---|
| age: | 31 years old |
| high: | 5 feet 9 inches (176 cm) |
| Profession: | boxer |
| net worth: | US$140 million |
| status: | live |
origin
Canelo Alvarez is a Mexican professional boxer with a professional record of 52 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. He has won many world championships in different weight classes (light welterweight, middleweight, super middleweight). Alvarez was named the most active pound-to-pound boxer in the world by BoxRec in May 2017 and December 2018. The publications “The Ring” and “American Boxing Writers Association” ranked him 3rd and 8th respectively.
Alvarez was born Santos Sol Alvarez Barragan on July 18, 1990 in Guadalajara, Mexico. His father Santos Alvarez (Santos Alvarez) was a farmer. He inherited his red hair from his mother Anna Maria Barragan. His parents have since separated. Alvarez has 7 siblings, including Rigoberto, Ramon, Ricardo and Anna Elda. He grew up in Junakatlan, Jalisco. He dropped out of high school in 2005 to focus on boxing.
Profession
Alvarez started training as a boxer at the age of 13. His initial goal was to protect himself from bullies because his red hair and freckles made fun of him. He also got inspiration from his brother Rigoberto, who had just turned into a professional player. His first coaches were the father and son duo Chepo Reynoso and Eddy. Alvarez participated in the Mexican Junior National Championships held in Sinaloa in 2004 and won the silver medal. He won the gold medal at the age of 15 in 2005. His amateur record is 44 wins and 2 losses. He decided to become a professional player because finding suitable junior opponents is becoming a challenge.
On October 29, 2005, Alvarez made his career debut against Abraham Gonzalez. When he was a teenager, he participated in 34 professional matches (won 4 championship belts, including NABF and WBC youth welterweight titles). Alvarez defeated Matthew Hatton on March 5, 2011 to win the vacant WBC light welterweight belt. On September 14, 2013, he lost his first professional match against the undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. (Floyd Mayweather Jr.). Mayweather won the game with a 12-round majority.
Alvarez has participated in four different weight classes (welterweight, light welterweight, middleweight and super middleweight). In November 2015, he defeated Puerto Rico’s Miguel Cotto and won the WBC and direct championships. In September 2016, he defeated British player Liam Smith to win the WBO Light Welterweight Championship. His next game is a victory over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in May 2017. Alvarez played against Gennadi Golovkin of Kazakhstan on September 16, 2017. The T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. The 12 rounds ended in a tie. Alvarez defeated GGG in the rematch on September 15, 2018. He won the WBA (Super), WBC, the vacant The Ring and the direct middleweight championship.
On December 15, 2018, Alvarez played against Rocky Fielding at Madison Square Garden in New York City. He successfully won the WBA (Regular) Super Middleweight Championship. The game is decided by TKO in the third round. On May 4, 2019, Alvarez defeated Daniel Jacobs to win the IBF Middleweight Championship. As of June 2019, his professional record is 52 wins (KO 35), 2 draws and 1 loss.
personal
Canelo Alvarez is 5 feet 9 inches tall and has Mexican descent. His net worth is estimated at 140 million U.S. dollars. According to reports, he made more than $20 million in a match with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. in May 2017. Alvarez signed a five-year contract with DAZN worth US$365 million in October 2018. He is ranked 154,500,000 U.S. dollars (salary + endorsements) in the Forbes 2018 list of the world’s highest paid athletes. Alvarez was once engaged to the former Miss Mexico Universe “Mariso Gonzalez”. He has a daughter named Emily Cinnamon from a previous relationship.
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Canelo Alvarez real name, birthday, Wiki
| Real name: | Santos Sol Alvarez Barragan |
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| Birthday: | July 18, 1990 |
| age: | 31 years old |
| place of birth: | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico |
| Chinese Zodiac: | cancer |
| high: | 5 feet 9 inches (176 cm) |
| Profession: | Professional boxer |
| Active for several years: | 2005 to present |
| net worth: | US$140 million |
| marriage: | |
| Death-o-meter: | live |
