On April 20, 2013, Canelo Álvarez (41-0-1, 30 KOs), the super-welterweight WBC champion, and the super-welterweight WBA (Unified) champion Austin Trout (26-0, 14 KOs), meet in a title-unification fight. The vacant The Ring super-welterweight title is also on the line.
Canelo Álvarez is coming in to the fight on a 37-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate; his last fight was a 5th round TKO victory over Josesito López, 7 months and 5 days ago. Austin Trout is on a 26-fight win streak with a 53% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Miguel Cotto, 4 months and 19 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Canelo Álvarez at 99-1 winning odds. Austin Trout really doesn't have much to present against Canelo.
Canelo Álvarez defeated Austin Trout via unanimous decision and unifies the WBC, WBA (Unified), and The Ring super-welterweight titles. Canelo improves his record to 42-0-1, while Trout adds a loss to his record at 26-1.