On Saturday, February 27 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, USA Saul «Canelo» Alvarez will meet Avni «Mr Robot» Yildirim for WBC, WBA (Super) and The Ring titles in a 12-round super middleweight bout.
The fight night will begin on Saturday, February 27 at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
The fight will be held at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, USA.
On which TV channel or streaming service can I watch the live broadcast of the fight Saul Alvarez versus Avni Yildirim?
Who fights on Saturday, February 27?
Fight card subject to change.
Division | Fighter #1 | Fighter #2 | Notes |
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super middleweight (168 lbs) | Saul Alvarez | Avni Yildirim | For WBC World, WBA (Super) World, The Ring tit. |
flyweight (112 lbs) | Julio Cesar Martinez | McWilliams Arroyo | postponed |
heavyweight (200+ lbs) | Zhilei Zhang | Jerry Forrest | |
super middleweight (168 lbs) | Diego Pacheco | Rodolfo Gomez Jr | |
super middleweight (168 lbs) | Alexis Espino | Ashton Sykes | |
super featherweight (130 lbs) | Marc Castro | Raul Corona | |
super lightweight (140 lbs) | Aaron Aponte | Harry Gigliotti | |
lightweight (135 lbs) | Keyshawn Davis | Lester Brown |
Saul «Canelo» Alvarez
Saul Alvarez is a Mexican boxer.
As a professional athlete, Alvarez has been performing for 15 years.
There are eight children in the Alvarez family: seven boys and one girl.
Growing up on his family's farm, where Saul rode horses with his brothers and sister. He loves riding still.
All brothers engaged in boxing. Three of them, Ramón, Ricardo and Rigoberto, became professional boxers, and Rigoberto Alvarez is former Interim WBA world champion.
Saul started boxing at the age of 13.
At the age of 15 he made his debut in professional boxing.
Saul's nickname "Canelo" is translated from Spanish as "cinnamon", which is a common nickname for people with red hair.
Canelo and his daughter
The last fight of Saul Alvarez took place on December 19, 2020 against Callum Smith.
Alvarez won by unanimous decision (UD).
On March 5, 2011 Saul Alvarez became the WBC super welterweight champion in a fight for the vacant title.
WBC World champion Saul Alvarez
How many fights did Saul Alvarez have?
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Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2023-09-30 | Jermell Charlo (35 - 1 - 1) |
Win UD |
IBF World Super Middleweight WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight WBO World Super Middleweight |
2023-05-06 | John Ryder (32 - 5 - 0) |
Win UD |
IBF World Super Middleweight WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight WBO World Super Middleweight |
2022-09-17 | Gennadiy Golovkin (42 - 1 - 1) |
Win UD |
IBF World Super Middleweight WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight WBO World Super Middleweight |
2022-05-07 | Dmitrii Bivol (19 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBA (Super) World Light Heavyweight |
2021-11-06 | Caleb Plant (21 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
IBF World Super Middleweight WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight WBO World Super Middleweight |
2021-05-08 | Billy Joe Saunders (30 - 0 - 0) |
Win RTD |
WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight WBO World Super Middleweight |
2021-02-27 | Avni Yildirim (21 - 2 - 0) |
Win RTD |
WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight |
2020-12-19 | Callum Smith (27 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2019-11-02 | Sergey Kovalev (34 - 3 - 1) |
Win KO |
WBO World Light Heavyweight |
2019-05-04 | Daniel Jacobs (35 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
IBF World Middleweight WBA (Super) World Middleweight WBC World Middleweight |
2018-12-15 | Rocky Fielding (27 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBA World Super Middleweight |
2018-09-15 | Gennadiy Golovkin (38 - 0 - 1) |
Win MD |
IBO World Middleweight WBA (Super) World Middleweight WBC World Middleweight |
2017-09-16 | Gennadiy Golovkin (37 - 0 - 0) |
Draw SD |
IBF World Middleweight IBO World Middleweight WBA (Super) World Middleweight WBC World Middleweight |
2017-05-06 | Julio Cesar Chavez Jr (50 - 2 - 1) |
Win UD |
|
2016-09-17 | Liam Smith (23 - 0 - 1) |
Win KO |
WBO World Super Welterweight |
2016-05-07 | Amir Khan (31 - 3 - 0) |
Win KO |
WBC World Middleweight |
2015-11-21 | Miguel Cotto (40 - 4 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBC Diamond Middleweight (vacant) WBC World Middleweight (vacant) |
2015-05-09 | James Kirkland (32 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
|
2014-07-12 | Erislandy Lara (19 - 1 - 2) |
Win SD |
|
2014-03-08 | Alfredo Angulo (22 - 3 - 0) |
Win TKO |
|
2013-09-14 | Floyd Mayweather Jr (44 - 0 - 0) |
Loss MD |
WBA (Super) World Super Welterweight WBC World Super Welterweight |
2013-04-20 | Austin Trout (26 - 0 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBA World Super Welterweight WBC World Super Welterweight |
2012-09-15 | Josesito Lopez (30 - 4 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBC World Super Welterweight |
2012-05-05 | Shane Mosley (46 - 7 - 1) |
Win UD |
WBC World Super Welterweight |
2011-11-26 | Kermit Cintron (33 - 4 - 1) |
Win TKO |
WBC World Super Welterweight |
2011-09-17 | Alfonso Gomez (23 - 4 - 2) |
Win TKO |
WBC World Super Welterweight |
2011-06-18 | Ryan Rhodes (45 - 4 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBC World Super Welterweight |
2011-03-05 | Matthew Hatton (41 - 4 - 2) |
Win UD |
WBC World Super Welterweight (vacant) |
2010-12-04 | Lovemore Ndou (48 - 11 - 2) |
Win UD |
WBC Silver Super Welterweight |
2010-09-18 | Carlos Manuel Baldomir (45 - 12 - 6) |
Win KO |
WBC Silver Super Welterweight |
2010-07-10 | Luciano Leonel Cuello (26 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBC Silver Super Welterweight (vacant) |
2010-05-01 | Jose Miguel Cotto (31 - 1 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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2010-03-06 | Brian Camechis (19 - 2 - 0) |
Win KO |
North American Boxing Federation Welterweight |
2009-12-05 | Lanardo Tyner (21 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
North American Boxing Federation Welterweight |
2009-09-15 | Carlos Leonardo Herrera (21 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBC Youth World Welterweight |
2009-08-08 | Marat Khuzeev (18 - 4 - 1) |
Win KO |
WBC Youth World Welterweight (vacant) |
2009-06-06 | Jeferson Luis Goncalo (19 - 3 - 3) |
Win KO |
North American Boxing Federation Welterweight |
2009-04-11 | Michel Rosales Hernandez (23 - 2 - 0) |
Win TKO |
North American Boxing Federation Welterweight |
2009-02-21 | Euri Gonzalez (17 - 0 - 1) |
Win TKO |
North American Boxing Federation Welterweight WBO Latino Welterweight |
2009-01-17 | Luis Antonio Fitch (12 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
North American Boxing Federation Welterweight (vacant) |
2008-12-05 | Raul Pinzon (16 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBA Fedecentro Welterweight |
2008-10-24 | Larry Mosley (15 - 2 - 2) |
Win UD |
|
2008-08-02 | Carlos Adan Jerez (27 - 9 - 3) |
Win UD |
WBA Fedecentro Welterweight |
2008-06-28 | Miguel Vazquez (21 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
|
2008-06-06 | Francisco Villanueva (5 - 17 - 2) |
Win SD |
|
2008-04-18 | Gabriel Martinez (17 - 0 - 1) |
Win RTD |
WBA Fedecentro Welterweight |
2008-03-14 | Francisco Villanueva (4 - 15 - 2) |
Win TKO |
|
2008-02-22 | Axel Rodrigo Solis (3 - 7 - 2) |
Win KO |
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2007-12-15 | Sean Holley (8 - 21 - 2) |
Win TKO |
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2007-08-31 | Ricardo Cano (13 - 4 - 3) |
Win UD |
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2007-08-18 | Christian Solano (22 - 9 - 3) |
Win UD |
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2007-06-01 | Jesus Abel Hernandez (16 - 13 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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2007-05-19 | Victor Emilio Marquez (2 - 6 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2007-03-30 | Ivan Illescas (4 - 5 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2007-03-02 | Javier Martinez (debut) |
Win TKO |
|
2006-12-08 | Daniel Martinez (0 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
|
2006-09-29 | Francisco Villanueva (4 - 5 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2006-09-15 | Cristian Hernandez (0 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2006-07-21 | Juan Hernandez (2 - 2 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2006-06-17 | Jorge Juarez (3 - 6 - 0) |
Draw SD |
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2006-02-10 | Pedro Lopez (0 - 0 - 1) |
Win KO |
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2006-01-20 | Miguel Vazquez (debut) |
Win SD |
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2005-11-26 | Pablo Alvarado (0 - 1 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2005-10-29 | Abraham Gonzalez (0 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
Who all beat Saul Alvarez?
Saul Alvarez's defeat
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Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2022-05-07 | Dmitrii Bivol (19 - 0 - 0) |
Loss UD |
WBA (Super) World Light Heavyweight |
2013-09-14 | Floyd Mayweather Jr (44 - 0 - 0) |
Loss MD |
WBA (Super) World Super Welterweight WBC World Super Welterweight |
Avni «Mr Robot» Yildirim
Avni Yildirim is a Turkish boxer.
As a professional athlete, Yildirim has been performing for 6 years.
The last fight of Avni Yildirim took place on February 23, 2019 against Anthony Dirrell.
Yildirim lost by technical decision (TD).
How many fights did Avni Yildirim have?
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Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2022-05-14 | Yusuf Kanguel (20 - 5 - 1) |
Loss TKO |
WBC Asian Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2021-11-20 | Yusuf Kanguel (20 - 4 - 1) |
Win UD |
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2021-09-25 | Dominik Ameri (14 - 21 - 0) |
Win UD |
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2021-08-21 | Slavisa Simeunovic (37 - 51 - 0) |
Win KO |
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2021-07-31 | Jack Cullen (19 - 2 - 1) |
Loss UD |
IBF International Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2021-02-27 | Saul Alvarez (54 - 1 - 2) |
Loss RTD |
WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight |
2019-02-23 | Anthony Dirrell (32 - 1 - 1) |
Loss TD |
WBC World Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2018-09-15 | Lolenga Mock (42 - 14 - 1) |
Win MD |
WBC International Super Middleweight |
2018-07-14 | Jose Antonio Rodriguez Silvencia (3 - 31 - 3) |
Win RTD |
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2018-05-12 | Ryan Ford (14 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBC International Super Middleweight |
2018-03-03 | Derek Edwards (27 - 7 - 1) |
Win UD |
WBC International Super Middleweight |
2017-12-16 | Attila Korda (13 - 6 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2017-10-07 | Chris Eubank Jr (25 - 1 - 0) |
Loss KO |
IBO World Super Middleweight |
2017-05-13 | Marco Antonio Periban (25 - 3 - 1) |
Win UD |
WBC International Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2017-02-18 | Aliaksandr Sushchyts (21 - 3 - 1) |
Win KO |
WBC International Silver Super Middleweight |
2016-11-05 | Schiller Hyppolite (21 - 1 - 0) |
Win TKO |
WBC International Silver Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2016-08-27 | Aaron Pryor Jr (19 - 9 - 2) |
Win UD |
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2016-07-23 | Timur Nikarkhoev (10 - 0 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2016-05-23 | Zoltan Sera (23 - 8 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2016-05-06 | Jackson dos Santos (18 - 5 - 0) |
Win KO |
WBC International Silver Light Heavyweight |
2016-02-26 | Walter Gabriel Sequeira (17 - 2 - 0) |
Win UD |
WBC International Silver Light Heavyweight |
2015-12-18 | Janne Forsman (21 - 2 - 0) |
Win KO |
WBC International Silver Light Heavyweight |
2015-10-11 | Bernard Donfack (22 - 12 - 3) |
Win UD |
WBC International Silver Light Heavyweight |
2015-08-15 | Glen Johnson (54 - 20 - 2) |
Win UD |
WBC International Silver Light Heavyweight (vacant) |
2015-06-16 | Steve Kroekel (19 - 26 - 3) |
Win TKO |
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2015-04-30 | George Aduashvili (14 - 12 - 1) |
Win TKO |
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2015-02-27 | Giorgi Beroshvili (5 - 5 - 2) |
Win TKO |
WBC Youth Intercontinental Light Heavyweight (vacant) |
2015-02-14 | Aleksandar Jankovic (8 - 29 - 0) |
Win TKO |
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2014-03-22 | Davit Ribakoni (2 - 4 - 5) |
Win PTS |
Who all beat Avni Yildirim?
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Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2022-05-14 | Yusuf Kanguel (20 - 5 - 1) |
Loss TKO |
WBC Asian Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2021-07-31 | Jack Cullen (19 - 2 - 1) |
Loss UD |
IBF International Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2021-02-27 | Saul Alvarez (54 - 1 - 2) |
Loss RTD |
WBA (Super) World Super Middleweight WBC World Super Middleweight |
2019-02-23 | Anthony Dirrell (32 - 1 - 1) |
Loss TD |
WBC World Super Middleweight (vacant) |
2017-10-07 | Chris Eubank Jr (25 - 1 - 0) |
Loss KO |
IBO World Super Middleweight |
Alvarez and Yildirim are boxers who play in different leagues.
Saul Alvarez will win by technical knockout.