
Saul Alvarez, popularly known as Canelo Alvarez, is the former unified super middleweight world champion and the incumbent WBA, WBC, and WBO super middleweight title holder. The Mexican professional boxer was raised near Guadalajara, Jalisco, in western Mexico. Alvarez started amateur boxing at the tender age of 13. His older brother, Rigoberto Alvarez, was his inspiration.
Canelo had an illustrious amateur career of 44-2 before switching to professional boxing. In the space of 2 years, at the age of 15, he turned pro. Alvarez currently holds a near-perfect record of 60 wins, two losses, and two draws in professional boxing. He comes from a family of fighters and he has also engaged himself in combat sports and created a huge name for himself.
Who are Canelo Alvarez's brothers?
Canelo Alvarez has six brothers named Ramon Alvarez, Rigoberto Alvarez, Ricardo Alvarez, Victor Alvarez, Daniel Alvarez, and Gonzalo Alvarez. All of his siblings were involved in professional boxing but none could reach the heights Canelo touched. Ramon, Rigoberto, and Ricardo amassed a decent record for themselves among Canelo's siblings.
Who is Canelo's brother, Ramón Álvarez?
Born on May 28th, 1986, Ramón Álvarez is a Mexican professional boxer. Ramon holds a record of 29 wins, eight losses, three draws, and one no contest as of April 30, 2025. The 38-year-old's last bout was a victory against Omar Chavez in 2021.
Who is Canelo's brother, Rigoberto Álvarez?
Born on January 20th, 1978, Rigoberto Álvarez is another boxer from the Álvarez clan. He holds a professional record of 27 wins and four losses as of April 30, 2025. He is a former WBC FECARBOX Super Middleweight, Mexican National Middleweight, and Super Middleweight champion. His last bout was a unanimous decision loss against Anthony Mundine on October 19, 2011 for the interim WBA light middleweight title.
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Who is Canelo's brother, Ricardo Álvarez?
Born on November 21, 1981, Ricardo Álvarez is also a professional boxer from the Álvarez family. Being inactive since 2014, he holds a professional record of 24 wins and three losses as of April 30, 2025. His last bout was a unanimous decision win against John Michael Johnson on September 29, 2014. The six brothers of the Álvarez clan made history when all of them were booked on the same card on June 28, 2008.
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Last updated on April 30, 2025
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