Rocky Fielding of the United Kingdom speaks during a press conference while his opponent Canelo Alvarez of Mexico sits to his left at Madison Square Garden. Photo: AFP Rocky Fielding of the United Kingdom speaks during a press conference while his opponent Canelo Alvarez of Mexico sits to his left at Madison Square Garden. Photo: AFP
Rocky Fielding of the United Kingdom speaks during a press conference while his opponent Canelo Alvarez of Mexico sits to his left at Madison Square Garden. Photo: AFP
Sport /  Boxing

Canelo Alvarez vs Rocky Fielding: who is the champion and how did he land a fight with the Mexican superstar?

  • Liverpool fighter became WBA champion with shock win in Germany
  • Canelo is fighting first bout of an 11-fight, US$365 million deal with the streaming service DAZN

Topic |   Welterweight/middleweight boxing
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Updated: 8:56pm, 14 Dec, 2018

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Rocky Fielding of the United Kingdom speaks during a press conference while his opponent Canelo Alvarez of Mexico sits to his left at Madison Square Garden. Photo: AFP Rocky Fielding of the United Kingdom speaks during a press conference while his opponent Canelo Alvarez of Mexico sits to his left at Madison Square Garden. Photo: AFP
Rocky Fielding of the United Kingdom speaks during a press conference while his opponent Canelo Alvarez of Mexico sits to his left at Madison Square Garden. Photo: AFP
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