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Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo will face off this Saturday, September 30th, from 8:00 p.m. (Mexico time) and 9:00 p.m. (Peru time) at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. 20,000 tickets were put up for sale; prices start at $300 and go up to $7,000. It is expected that the stands will be full. Find out all the details and schedules of this boxing battle that will make all boxing fans excited.
Canelo Álvarez has come off two consecutive victories against Gennady Golovkin, with whom he completed the trilogy, and against Englishman John Ryder; both a bit lackluster. Before that, he had lost for the second time in his career against Dmitry Bivol.
Meanwhile, Jermell has been without official activity since May 2022. On that occasion, Charlo defeated Argentine Brian Castaño by knockout, following the initial draw that occurred in 2021. In addition, he is the champion of four light middleweight division belts. The American moved up two weight classes for this fight, so he will be facing a man who is naturally bigger than him.
The Nevada State Athletic Commission named Harvey Dock as the referee in charge of overseeing the 12 rounds. Likewise, the judges are Max DeLuca, David Sutherland, and Steve Weisfeld.
What time is the Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo fight?
The fight between Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo is scheduled for Saturday, September 30th, starting at 8:00 p.m. in Mexico. Check the time this fight will be broadcast in other parts of the world:
- Mexico: 8:00 p.m.
- Peru, Colombia, and Ecuador: 9:00 p.m.
- Paraguay, Venezuela, and Bolivia: 10:00 p.m.
- Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay: 11:00 p.m.
Where to watch the Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo fight?
The Saúl 'Canelo' Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo fight, scheduled for Saturday, September 30th, can be watched in Mexico on the following channels: Canal 5, TV Azteca, TV Azteca Deportes, Azteca UNO, Azteca 7, and ADN 40. Also, in Latin America, it can be seen through ESPN and Star Plus. If you don't have any of these options, Depor will bring you all the details of this confrontation.
'Canelo' Álvarez vs. Jermell Charlo: How much will the winner earn?
According to specialized boxing sites, the purse for the fight between Canelo Álvarez and Jermell Charlo will be $50 million. This number is reached by adding promotion, television rights, and ticket sales. Of course, pay-per-view is crucial, and that's why the boxers work in the lead-up to attract viewership.
Despite this breakdown, it is unknown how the distribution will be and how much money each boxer will earn. It is known that Saúl signed a three-fight contract with Premier Boxing Champions in exchange for $100 million.