Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez floored Jaime Munguia in the fourth round during a unanimous decision victory in Las Vegas. 'Canelo' dropped his fellow Mexican opponent with a big uppercut and then sealed victory on the scorecards with tallies of 117-110, 116-111 and 115-112 to retain his undisputed super-middleweight world titles. Munguia was the more aggressive boxer in the opening rounds, even forcing Alvarez back to the ropes in the third with a fiery assault.
Munguia rallied in the ninth, briefly sending Alvarez back into the corner, but the champion responded with a defiant flurry of punches. 'Canelo' secured victory in the closing rounds as he added another convincing title defence to his dominant career. 'I've fought everyone and I can do what I want,' he said. 'This win means a lot. I'm glad that I gave him this opportunity. 'Munguia is a great guy and a great champion. He's going to have a great career.
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