Month: May 2023

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and John Ryder battle it out in the main event at Akron Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico. The highly anticipated clash, held on Cinco de Mayo weekend, pits undisputed super middleweight champion against contender from England. The world championship bout is scheduled for 12 rounds. The date and time when the fight airs live stream in Australia is Sunday, May 7 at 9 am AEST.

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Mexican star, Canelo Alvarez (58-2-2, 39 KOs) fights in front of his home country crowd for the first time in over eleven and a half years. Coming off the win by unanimous decision against his old rival Gennady “GGG” Golovkin, the 32-year-old native of Guadalajara, Jalisco makes the second defense of his title. British John Ryder (32-5, 18 KOs) is looking for his fifth straight victory after taking the win via fifth-round RTD against Zach Parker. Islington, London’s 34-year-old makes his second attempt to land world title.

In the co-main, WBC flyweight champion Julio Cesar Martinez (19-2, 14 KOs) of Mexico defends his title in the 12-round championship bout against Ronal Batista (15-2, 9 KOs) of Panama. Also on the card, Oleksandr Gvozdyk (18-1, 14 KOs) of Ukraine and Ricards Bolotniks (19-6-1, 8 KOs) of Latvia square off in the 10-rounder at light heavyweight.

In addition, Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela (26-3-1, 16 KOs) of Mexico and Steve Spark (16-2, 14 KOs) of Australia contest for the WBA Intercontinental super lightweight belt in the 10-round bout. The full lineup can be found below.

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How to watch Canelo Alvarez vs John Ryder in Australia

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Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez (58-2-2, 39 KOs) and John Ryder (32-5, 18 KOs) square off in the main event at Akron Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico on Saturday, May 6. The contest features undisputed super middleweight champion up against challenger from England. The world championship bout is scheduled for 12 rounds. Several tickets for the event are still currently available for purchase.

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Canelo makes the second defense of his title on Cinco de Mayo weekend and fights in front of his hometown crowd for the first time in over eleven and a half years. Ryder makes his second attempt to land world title.

The date when Canelo Alvarez vs John Ryder airs live in the UK and Australia is Sunday, May 7.

In the 12-round co-main event, Mexico’s Julio Cesar Martinez (19-2, 14 KOs) defends his WBC flyweight title against Ronal Batista (15-2, 9 KOs) of Panama. Also on the card, Oleksandr Gvozdyk (18-1, 14 KOs) of Ukraine and Ricards Bolotniks (19-6-1, 8 KOs) of Latvia duel in a 10-rounder at light heavyweight. Plus, Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela (26-3-1, 16 KOs) of Mexico and Steve Spark (16-2, 14 KOs) of Australia battle it out in a 10-rounder for the WBA Intercontinental super lightweight belt.

Among other Canelo vs Ryder undercard bouts, Nathan Devon Rodriguez (10-0, 7 KOs) of the United States faces Alexander M

Ahead of his 63rd professional fight this weekend, boxing fans want to know a little bit more about the personal life of Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez. Here is everything you need to know about the Mexican’s love life.

Who Is Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s Wife?

Boxing fans are excited at the prospect of watching ‘Canelo’ back in action this weekend. The undisputed super-middleweight king defends his four belts against British challenger John Ryder this weekend at the Estadio Akron. The fighting pride of Mexico is set to fight in front of 50,000 screaming fans in Guadalajara this weekend in a homecoming bout.

Ahead of the fight, boxing fans want to know a bit more about ‘Canelo’ and his personal life. Well, here at SportsLens we can reveal that the 32-year-old is married to Fernanda Gomez.

Fernanda Gomez, the wife of boxing start ‘Canelo’, is a model and social media star. The Instagram influencer has over a million followers on the social media platform, as well as running a highly successful business too. She currently runs her own nail salon in Guadalajara, Mexico.

The fighting pride of Mexico and his wife, Fernanda Gomez, have reportedly been dating since 2016. The pair kept their romance private and out of the public eye for a while, before announcing they were having a child together. Their child, Maria, was born in December 2017.

Judging by the posts on social media, ‘Canelo’ and Gomez seem happily in love. They do seem to want to keep their private life out of the spotlight which is completely understandable, given how big a star ‘Canelo’ is and how much attention he already draws.

It is great to see that Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez seems to have his personal life in a great place outside of the ring too. Not only is he winning inside the ropes, but he seems to be winning outside of them as wel