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MEXICAN STAR! | Canelo ALVAREZ (MEX) vs Ryan RHODES (UK) Fight

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On June 18, 2011, at the Arena VFG in Guadalajara, Mexico, a young Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez made his first world-title defense against seasoned British contender Ryan Rhodes. At just 20 years old, Canelo was already a rising superstar — but Rhodes came in confident, experienced, and aiming to humble the prodigy in his hometown. From the opening bell, Canelo put on a masterclass. His counterpunching was sharp, his body work vicious, and his composure far beyond his age. Round after round, he broke Rhodes down with precision and power, gradually taking full command of the fight. In the 12th round, Canelo unleashed a final barrage that forced the referee to step in — earning a TKO victory and successfully retaining his WBC Super Welterweight Championship in dominant fashion. It was the night many fans realized the red-headed kid from Guadalajara wasn’t just good… he was destined for greatness. 📍 Date: June 18, 2011 📍 Location: Arena VFG, Guadalajara, Mexico 🏆 Result: Canelo wins by 12th-round TKO 🏆 Title on the line: WBC Super Welterweight Championship 🔥 A star was born under the Mexican lights — and Ryan Rhodes found out firsthand what Canelo’s body shots feel like. -------------------- ╔═╦╗╔╦╗╔═╦═╦╦╦╦╗╔═╗ ║╚╣║║║╚╣╚╣╔╣╔╣║╚╣═╣ ╠╗║╚╝║║╠╗║╚╣║║║║║═╣ ╚═╩══╩═╩═╩═╩╝╚╩═╩═╝ to the channel people 00:00 Intro 0:50 Round 1 3:30 Round 2 6:05 Round 3 8:45 Round 4 -------------------- Follow me insta @charlessalbox facebook @charlessalbox #boxing #usaboxing #boxeocubano #canelo