CANELO ALVAREZ (MEX) vs AMIR KHAN (UK) Fight | MIDDLEWEIGHT CLASH | KO

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On May 7, 2016, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, middleweight champion Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez faced former unified light-welterweight champion Amir Khan in a high-profile clash that matched speed against power. Khan jumped up two weight classes to challenge for the WBC Middleweight Championship, relying on his quick hands and footwork to offset Canelo’s size advantage. Early in the fight, Khan’s speed caused problems for the champion. He darted in and out with fast combinations, landing clean punches and even taking rounds on the scorecards while Canelo patiently stalked forward looking for the perfect counter. In the sixth round, Canelo finally found the opening. As Khan stepped in to attack, Canelo unleashed a devastating right hand that landed flush and instantly knocked Khan unconscious, ending the fight in dramatic fashion. 📍 Date: May 7, 2016 📍 Venue: T-Mobile Arena 📍 Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 🏆 Result: Canelo Álvarez def. Amir Khan — KO (Round 6) 🏆 Title: WBC Middleweight Championship 🔥 A stunning one-punch knockout that became one of the most memorable finishes of Canelo’s career and a reminder of the danger that power brings against speed. 00:00 Intro 01:40 Round 1 04:15 Round 2 06:15 Round 3 -------------------- Follow me insta @charlessalbox facebook @charlessalbox #boxing #usa #mexico #uk