Canelo Secures Victory In Hard Fought Trilogy

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Canelo vs. Alvarez: A Thrilling Trilogy Bout

Canelo Secures Victory in Hard-Fought Trilogy

On Saturday, the highly anticipated trilogy fight between Canelo Álvarez and Gennady Golovkin came to an epic conclusion. After two previous draws, Canelo emerged victorious with a majority decision, securing a clear win in their long-standing rivalry.

Official Scorecards: A Close Margin

The official scorecards revealed a narrow margin of victory. Two judges scored the fight 115-113 in favor of Álvarez, while the third judge had it 114-114, resulting in a majority decision. This outcome reflects the intense and competitive nature of the bout.

Canelo's Body Attacks: A Winning Strategy

Throughout the fight, Álvarez effectively utilized body attacks, landing a total of 46 compared to Golovkin's 11. This tactic proved crucial in wearing down his opponent and ultimately securing the win. The official DAZN scorecards, however, awarded a split decision to Golovkin, highlighting the controversial nature of the split decision.

Canelo's Legacy: A Champion Crowned

With this victory, Álvarez cements his legacy as a dominant middleweight champion. He dethroned the WBA and WBC middleweight titles with a record of 50-1-2. This victory further solidifies his position as one of the most formidable boxers of his generation.

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