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Watch: Canelo Starts Year By Battering A Turk Ends It By Unifying Division

It has been some year for the pound for pound number one in boxing Saul Canelo Alvarez.

He started it by quickly dispatching of a Turkish opponent with little challenge:

He ended the year on a positive note by unifying an entire division:

He is set to challenge for the WBC cruiserweight title in 2022.

However early reports suggests the mandatory challenger at the weight for the title is not willing to step aside to allow this to happen.

Whatever the case big things ahead surely for Alvarez in 2022 after a huge 2021.

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Niall Doran

Niall Doran

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