Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is a Mexican fighting idol and on Saturday, in front of nearly 50,000 fans, he returns to his beloved homeland to defend his four world titles.
Alvarez has not fought in Mexico since 2011, and his devoted flock have watched at a distance as their chosen boxer has become the world’s No 1 attraction. Canelo is the best fighter in the world at his weight and he is also the man with the best pay-per-view figures. Alvarez is a machine, a boxing machine.
