Channel: Guardian Sport

Category: Sports

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Description: Saul 'Canelo' Álvarez lost to Dmitry Bivol on points after moving back up to the heaviest weight of his career to contend for the 175-pound title. Subscribe to Guardian Sport ► bit.ly/GDNSport Bivol retained his WBA light heavyweight title and maintained his perfect record, though but none of his previous victories come close to the magnitude of Saturday's dominant win. Canelo said he was 'very proud' despite his loss as he is 'looking for challenges that others would be scared to take on'. Dmitry Bivol humbles Canelo Álvarez in shocker to retain light heavyweight title ► theguardian.com/sport/2022/may/08/dmitry-bivol-canelo-alvarez-fight-upset The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► support.theguardian.com/contribute Website ► theguardian.com Facebook ► facebook.com/theguardian Twitter ► twitter.com/guardian Instagram ► instagram.com/guardian #Boxing #DmitryBivol #AlvarezCaelo