Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga square off in Las Vegas on Saturday in a scheduled 12-round bout for the WBA, WBC and WBO super middleweight titles. The fight is scheduled to start around 11pm from the T-Mobile Arena. The main card gets underway at 8 pm ET. This will be the first meeting between the fighters. Alvarez compiled a career mark of 61-2-2, Berlanga 22-0.
The latest Canelo vs. Berlanga odds list lists Alvarez as the -1800 favorite ($1,800 risk to win $100), while Berlanga is +900. Over/under 10.5 (under-225, over +170) for the total round. Be sure before picking Berlanga vs. Canelo Check out SportsLine’s Peter Kahn’s boxing predictions.
Kahn is a true boxing insider with his finger on the pulse of what’s happening inside and outside the ring. He has managed numerous world champions and currently manages 20 fighters through his company Fight Game Advisors. Kahn won the 2022 Boxing Writers Association of America Cass D’Amato Manager of the Year Award and was named to the 2023 Florida Boxing Hall of Fame.
Kan is unusual in picking fights. He’s an astounding 53-13 in his last 66 SportsLine boxing picks, returning more than $4,000 to $100 to bettors. His notable wins include getting SportsLine members to back underdog Ryan Garcia (+500) against previously undefeated super lightweight champion Devin Haney (-700) in their blockbuster fight in April. Anyone who has followed Kan’s boxing picks is way up.
Now, Kahn has studied Canelo Alvarez vs Edgar Berlanga from every angle and revealed his top picks and best bets. You’ll only see Kanye’s boxing picks on SportsLine.
Why should you support Alvarez?
Alvarez has been on a roll and is undefeated since losing a unanimous decision to Dimitri Bivol for the super light heavyweight title in May 2022. His only career loss came on September 14, 2013, when he lost a 12-round major decision to Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a light middleweight bout. He began his professional career in October 2005, when he recorded a TKO victory over Abraham Gonzalez in the fourth round of their bout.
Alvarez has been dominant ever since. He compiled a 61-2-2 record, registering 39 knockouts in 65 career fights. He has held world championships in four divisions including junior middleweight, middleweight, super middleweight and light heavyweight. His knockout rate is 64% and his fight average is 7.6 rounds. Look back at any fighter here.
Why you should back Berlanga
Berlanga has been dominant since turning pro in 2016. He recorded 16 consecutive first-round knockouts to start his career, with no fight lasting longer than two minutes, 45 seconds. Since then, however, things have been tough and he has registered just one knockout. His last fight came last February with a TKO over Padraig McCrory at 2:44 of the sixth round.
Berlanga, competing for his first world title fight, is ranked No. 7 by The Ring in the super middleweight division. His knockout rate is 77% and his fights average only 3.3 rounds. Berlanga will have some advantages over Alvarez. Berlanga is six inches taller than Alvarez and, at 27, seven years younger. See which fighters are picked here.
How to make Alvarez vs Berlanga picks
Kahn has strong picks for Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga and leans under the total round. He’s sharing what it is, and which way back, exclusively on SportsLine.
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