Canelo Álvarez: What is known about the first rival who won in his professional debut?

Marco Verde will debut on the Canelo billboard The Mexican Olympic medalist will make his professional debut next May 3 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in [...]

Saul “Canelo” Álvarez , one of the greatest exponents of Mexican boxing, took his first steps in the professional world on October 29, 2005, when he was only 15 years old. His debut took place at the Arena Chololo Larios, located in Tonalá, Jalisco, a modest stage that witnessed the birth of a star. On that occasion, Canelo faced Abraham González, who was defeated by technical knockout in the fourth round. This combat marked the beginning of a r…