The fight is scheduled for May 4, 2024, perfectly aligning with Cinco de Mayo celebrations, highlighting the significance of this boxing bout in the Mexican-American community.
Canelo, hailing from Guadalajara, Jalisco, boasts a record of 60 wins, two defeats, and two draws, with 39 KOs. Munguia, from Tijuana, has a perfect record of 43-0, with 34 KOs, adding to the high stakes of this all-Mexican showdown.
This fight is not just a test of skill but a celebration of Mexican prowess in professional boxing, pitting the established champion Canelo against the rising star Munguia.
The bout promises to be a compelling narrative of experience versus youthful vigor, making it a must-watch event for fans around the globe.
As these two fighters prepare to clash, the boxing community eagerly anticipates a match that will not only determine the super middleweight supremacy but also celebrate the rich heritage and indomitable spirit of Mexican boxing.
Canelo vs Munguia full fight card
The fight is being organized by Premier Boxing Champions (PBC), which owns the Mexican champion's bouts, in partnership with Golden Boy Promotions, which is in charge of promoting Jaime Munguia's fights.
Also scheduled on the main card for this Saturday's show are:
Vito Mielnicki Jr. vs Ronald Cruz - 10 round super welterweight fight.
Jesus "Mono" Ramos vs Johan Gonzalez - 10-round super welterweight fight
Eimantas Stanionis vs Gabriel Maestre
Brandon 'The Heartbreaker' Figueroa vs Jessie Magdaleno - WBC interim featherweight title fight.
Mario 'El Azteca' Barrios vs Fabian 'TNT' Maidana - for the WBC interim welterweight title.
What day is the fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia?
The fight will take place on Saturday, May 4.
Where will the fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia take place?
The fight will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
What time is the fight between Jaime Munguia and Canelo Alvarez?
The main card is scheduled to kick off at 8:00 p.m. ET/ 5:00 p.m. PT, while the main event is expected to get underway at 11:00 p.m. ET/20:00 p.m. PT.
Where can I watch the Canelo Alvarez-Jaime Munguia fight on TV?
The fight doesn't have an over-the-air broadcast on TV, but you can enjoy it on PPV on DAZN for $89.99.
Where can I stream the Canelo Alvarez-Jaime Munguia fight?
The event will also be available through Amazon Prime, also via PPV, at a cost of $89.95.