Canelo Álvarez vs Avni Yıldırım
On February 27, 2021, Canelo Álvarez (54-1-2, 36 KOs), the super-middleweight WBA (Super), WBC, and The Ring champion, defends his titles against Turkish challenger, Avni Yıldırım (21-2, 12 KOs).
Canelo vs Yıldırım Stats
Canelo Álvarez is coming in to the fight on a 5-fight win streak with a 63% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Callum Smith, 2 months and 8 days ago. Avni Yıldırım is on a 1-fight losing streak with a 52% KO rate, with his last fight being a technical decision loss to Anthony Dirrell, 2 years and 4 days ago.
Canelo vs Yıldırım Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Canelo Álvarez at 99-1 winning odds. Avni Yıldırım really doesn't have much to present against Canelo.
Canelo vs Yıldırım Result
Canelo Álvarez made easy work of Avni Yıldırım, stopping the challenger via RTD in the 3rd. Canelo improves his record to 55-1-2 (37 KOs), while Yıldırım adds a loss to his record at 21-3.