Billy Joe Saunders vs. Saul Alvarez Betting
On the whole, no boxer draws like Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. Canelo's upcoming unified Super Middleweight championship bout against Billy Joe Saunders is compelling. Media and betting advances are at record levels. So too, ticket sales are booming for AT&T Stadium. The Dallas Cowboys massive luxury pad will host the world's biggest party on May 8. Billy Joe Saunders possesses the World Boxing Organization World Super Middleweight Title Belt. While Canelo owns the World Boxing Association and World Boxing Council titles. Only one man will leave the ring with all three championships. Gamblers believe it will be Alvarez.
When: Saturday, May 8, 2021
Where: AT&T Stadium Arlington, Texas
Why: Unified Super Middleweight Title
On May 8, 2021, the World Boxing Council, World Boxing Association, and World Boxing Organization Super Middleweight Titles will be on the line. Billy Joe Saunders (30-0, 14 knockouts) will face Saul Alvarez (55-1-2, 37 knockouts) in a scheduled 12 round bout that will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. DAZN will provide media coverage.
Billy Joe Saunders vs. Saul Alvarez Boxing Odds
Billy Joe Saunders +522
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez -729
Total Rounds 10.5
Unified Super Middleweight Title
Saul Alvarez, age 30, is ranked 1st in the world. Overall, his career record is 55 wins, one loss, and two draws. Canelo has 37 knockout wins and has never been knocked out. He is a native of Guadalajara, Mexico. Still, does Alvarez reside there. He stands at five feet, eight inches tall with a reach of 70.5 inches, and fights from an orthodox stance.
The last time out for Canelo was February 27, 2021. He met Avni Yildirim at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. At stake were the WBC and WBA World Super Middleweight titles. Canelo was the winner in a third round RTD. Previously, Alvarez faced Callum Smith on December 19, 2020, at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Canelo scored a 12 round unanimous decision win. The WBC and WBA Super Middleweight titles were on the line. Accordingly, it was Canelo's first defense of his most recent championships.
Billy Joe Saunders, age 31, is ranked third in the world. In sum, his career record is 30 wins and no losses. Saunders has compiled 14 career knockout wins. He stands at five feet, 11 inches tall with a reach of 71 inches, and fights from a southpaw stance. Accordingly, Saunders is a United Kingdom native. He resides in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom.
Saunders is coming off a fight against Martin Murray on December 4, 2020, at Wembley Arena in Wembley. At stake was the WBO Super Middleweight title. Specifically, Saunders scored a 12 round unanimous decision win. It was his second straight title defense victory.
Billy Joe Saunders vs. Saul Alvarez
Of course, the price for this bout is high on Alvarez. And justifiably so. No boxer has put together such a tremendous, diverse, and challenging body of work in this era.
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