Canelo Alvarez vs Edgar Berlanga: Live updates & results

4.45 p.m. PT / 12.05 a.m. UK

FULTON EDGES THE WIN

Wow! The group are incensed! However I’m undecided why. The judges scored it too narrowly, and Fulton arguably ought to have deserved extra, from the press seat we have been at. A cut up resolution win with scores of 96-93 and 95-94 have been sufficient for Fulton to overturn the one choose who noticed a 95-94 win for Castro.

“Shout out to the boos, too!” Fulton stated, in defiance, amassing his rebound win.

4.30 p.m. PT / 12.30 a.m. UK

FULTON IS IN A FIGHT!

Although Fulton has gained the vast majority of the rounds after the halfway level, that knockdown Castro scored, along with the mighty left hooks he saved scoring, confirmed he may flip the script once more at a second’s discover.

4.25 p.m. PT / 12.20 a.m. UK

FULTON REBOUNDS

Fulton manages to shake off the cobwebs internally to field sensible, and recuperate, as he seeks to choose up the rounds as soon as extra.

4.20 p.m. PT / 12.15 a.m. UK

CASTRO KNOCKS FULTON DOWN!!!

Surprising scenes early on this battle as Fulton has to choose himself up off the canvas after cruising to an early lead on the scorecards! A fifth-round stunner!

4.10 p.m. PT / 12.15 a.m. UK

4.05 p.m. PT / 12.05 a.m. UK

STEPHEN FULTON MAKES HIS WALK

Boxing Information has heard all through the week disgruntlement from Stephen Fulton’s internal circle concerning his placement on this card. The American boxer returns to the ring for the primary time since his grueling eighth-round knockout loss to Naoya Inoue in July, final 12 months. And can hope to attain an announcement win, in model, to get again to essential card — and essential occasion — standing.

3.55 p.m. PT / 11.55 p.m. UK

LOPEZ SCORES COMFORTABLE WIN

Lopez returns scores of 80-71 on all three judges’ playing cards to take house a well-deserved and routine win. If he’s to proceed tallying wins like this all through his profession

3.40 p.m. PT / 11.40 p.m. UK

MEDINA GOES DOWN!

Having battered Medina relentlessly by means of seven rounds, Lopez lastly acquired his knockdown within the eighth, as he put a Hollywood comeback win out of his opponent’s sight, and closed the present.

3.25 p.m. PT / 11.25 p.m. UK

LOPEZ BOMBARDS MEDINA

After 4 of eight scheduled rounds, Lopez had landed 97 photographs in comparison with Medina’s 46 — greater than twice the output. His selection additionally stood out as he landed uppercuts, thumped him with straight photographs, and attacked each his head and his physique.

3.15 p.m. PT / 11.15 p.m. UK

LOPEZ TARGETS BODY

Lopez’s technique was clearly body-work as he let energy punches rip at Medina’s midsection all through the battle. It was not lengthy earlier than each fighters appeared to endure cuts. A attainable warfare emerges.

3.10 p.m. PT / 11.10 p.m. UK

LOPEZ OUT-PUNCHES MEDINA

Geo Lopez started the battle dictating the tempo with far higher punch exercise than Ricky Medina, touchdown 26 from 57 within the opening spherical alone, in comparison with Medina’s 7 from 30.

3.03 p.m. PT / 11.03 p.m. UK

GEO LOPEZ vs RICKY MEDINA

Lopez and Medina battle an excellent featherweight bout over 8 x 3s.

3.00 p.m. PT / 11.00 p.m. UK

SOLIDARITY WITH KIERAN MULVANEY

Simply exchanged American tales with fellow battle author Kieran Mulvaney, who used to work at HBO and Showtime, and is a famend Arctic explorer in his spare time. Each of us jumped out our seats when Ricky Medina’s walk-out music hit. Virtually forgot the place we have been at.

2.35 p.m. PT / 10.35 p.m. UK

WHEN IN DOUBT, BINGE IT ALL

I acquired pork stomach skewers with rice from the Mexican BBQ, smokehouse burger from Shake Shake, and Oreo milk shake. Dangerous day to be my stomach.

2.30 p.m. PT / 10.30 p.m. UK

TIME TO EXCHANGE A FOOD COUPON

There’s Shake Shack, Mexican BBQ, and pizza on the concessions. What would you go for in my footwear, whereas I intend to stuff my face throughout this interlude?

2.25 p.m. PT / 10.25 p.m. UK

A 30+ MINUTE BREAK UNTIL THE TELEVISED PRELIMS

I’ve simply been informed the cardboard shall be on pause till 3 p.m., when the televised prelims start. In the event that they’re something just like the off-TV a part of the cardboard, then followers shall be in for fireworks.

2.20 p.m. PT / 10.20 p.m. UK

ANOTHER KNOCKOUT WIN

After a sluggish begin, Yoenli Feliciano Hernandez scored a brutal knockout win over Jose Sanchez Charles that noticed the Mexican face-plant the canvas, and that keep there for an uncomfortable period of time. Hernandez, the Cuban, advances his professional boxing file to a flawless 5 wins (5 KOs).

2.05 p.m. PT / 10.05 p.m. UK

RED SUN, HOT FIRES

When battle week first commenced earlier this week, my 5-year-old son ran again into our home from the yard to say the 7 a.m. solar was pink. I ought to by no means have doubted him as a result of there it was — pink, similar to he stated. There was additionally the unmistakeable odor of burnt wooden within the air. Greater than 100 miles away, wind had pushed wildfire smoke towards Las Vegas. I couldn’t assist however assume there was an omen there for a fire-fight, or two, on battle evening.

1.55 p.m. PT / 9.55 p.m. UK

MIDDLEWEIGHTS SOON TAKE THE STAGE

Yoenli Feliciano Hernandez is up subsequent for a middleweight battle towards Jose Sanchez Charles. Cuban boxer Hernandez has first rate energy with 4 knockouts returned from 4 fights to this point, but takes on a way more skilled fighter in Charles, a 27-bout veteran from Mexico.

1.40 p.m. PT / 9.40 p.m. UK

EARLY FINISHES MEAN LATE BREAKS

With the present holding to a schedule, the following battle may take some time to happen.

1.30 p.m. PT / 9.30 p.m. UK

TWO FIGHTS YIELD ROUND TWO KNOCKOUTS

Solely two fights into the early prelims and we have already got spectacular violence as Lawrence King scored a knockout over Vaughn Williams, and Ben Nurmaganbet completed Joshua Conley. Each King and Nurmaganbet gained within the second spherical.

1.00 p.m. PT / 9.00 p.m. UK

HELLO AND WELCOME!

What’s good Boxing Information household; that is Alan Dawson reporting reside from sunny Las Vegas on the T-Cellular Enviornment. There’s a 10-fight boxing card about to happen inside town’s most distinguished venues, going head-to-head with a 10-bout UFC card a couple of miles north of the world well-known strip. Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez was steadfast in holding his date — Mexican Independence Day weekend, a fixture synonymous with boxing. One of many faces of the game takes on Puerto Rican challenger Edgar Berlanga.

There’s firepower all through the present with Erislandy Lara vs Danny Garcia, with Caleb Plant and Rolando Romero in separate fights, and Stephen Fulton on the prelims. And we’re bringing you all the important thing updates all through the occasion. Let’s get it!

Canelo Alvarez vs Edgar Berlanga Reside Updates

Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga go face to face for the WBA, WBC, and WBO World Tremendous-Middleweight Titles on the T-Cellular Enviornment in Las Vegas, Nevada.