What belt did Canelo take from Billy Joe Saunders?

What belt did Canelo take from Billy Joe Saunders?

Saunders’ corner waved in defeat before the ninth while treating a cut under his right eye as Alvarez (56-1-2, 38 knockouts) added Saunders’ WBO belt to his WBA and WBC straps. It was the first loss in 31 fights for the 31-year-old Brit.

What rank is Billy Joe Saunders?

He is an undefeated fighter who is a two-weight world champion, having held the WBO super-middleweight title in 2019 and the WBO middleweight title in 2015. As of February 2021, Saunders sits at #5 on the ESPN and at #4 The Ring Magazine rankings.

Is Billy Joe Saunders a good boxer?

Billy Joe Saunders has had a stellar professional career. He’s a two-division world champion and is 30-0 with 14 knockouts.

How much did Billy Joe Saunders make for the Canelo fight?

As such, he was always going to command a hefty purse for his career-defining task. According to Mike Coppinger he earned $8million (£5.66million) for the fight.