On May 6, 2017, Canelo Álvarez (48-1-1, 34 KOs) and Julio César Chávez Jr. (50-2-1, 32 KOs) meet in the ring in a 12-round bout.
Canelo Álvarez is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 68% KO rate; his last fight was a 9th round KO victory over Liam Smith, 7 months and 19 days ago. Julio César Chávez Jr. is on a 2-fight win streak with a 60% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Dominik Britsch, 4 months and 26 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Canelo Álvarez at 99-1 winning odds. Julio César Chávez Jr. really doesn't have much to present against Canelo.
Canelo Álvarez defeated Julio César Chávez Jr. via unanimous decision in the 12-round fight. Canelo improves his record to 49-1-1, while Chávez Jr. adds a loss to his record at 50-3-1.