Canelo vs Chavez Jr: The Story of the Most Anticipated Boxing Fight of the Year

The most awaited boxing bout in the history is about to happen.

Saul Alvarez, or commonly known as “Canelo Alvarez”, a professional boxer from Mexico currently has a total of 50 fights, 48 wins and 34 by knockout with a single number of lose and draw. He will be having a bout against his contender Julio César Chávez Carrasco best known as Julio César Chávez Jr. with a total of 54 fights , 50 wins and 32 by KO. He had been defeated 2 times, total of 2 draws and 1 no contest. Son of Julio César Chávez a six-time world boxing champion who’s making his own legacy in the world of boxing.

The fight will happen on May 6, 2017 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena Las Vegas, NV.

Chavez says that his fight against Alvarez will be the most important fight of his life. He trains at Otomi, a spiritual Mecca where his father used to trained during his boxing reign and said to be as the place were legends are made.
To be trained by a former World champion who happens to be his father is a great pressure for Chavez Jr as he also feels he is under his fathers shadow.
Being well-prepared, concentrated, centered and level-headed will be the edge of Chavez Jr. against his opponent. His father also said that this fight is the opportunity that Chavez Jr had been waiting for.
While Canelo , the biggest boxing star who brings more gold than any other fighter speaks about a question on what is it about him that had his country starstruck? He says, “I’m the best, I’m training hard, and I’m gonna put all my mind and my ability for that win.”
The said fight was the most anticipated boxing fight of the year. Two Mexicans will fight on one ring but only one will be crowned as the king.

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