Saul Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders: 3 Takeaways

Billy Joe Saunders lost his WBO Super Middleweight world title to Canelo, who cemented his reputation as boxing’s biggest superstar and the number 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world.

Saunders was called an ‘embarrassment to the sport’ for ‘quitting’ against Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez by former 2x Light Middleweight champion Fernando Vargas.

“You’re really going to freaking quit like a V, like a vagina,” Vargas said on Instagram, tagging a wounded Saunders in his video rant.

The 31-year-old was transported from the AT&T Stadium in Texas for immediate surgery after suffering a complete fracture of his orbital bone – the eye socket.

Canelo Alvarez DEFEATS Billy Joe Saunders on 5 de Mayo weekend 8 May 2021 becoming the unified WBA, WBC, WBO Super Middleweight champion of the world

Coming into the fight Canelo Alvarez [56-2-1, 38 KOs] was the unified WBA, WBC Super Middleweight world champion. He won the WBO belt by beating former undefeated WBO Super Middleweight world champion Billy Joe Saunders [30-0, 14 KOs]

In the eighth round at AT&T Stadium on Saturday night, the Mexican champion egged on a record-breaking crowd as he pelted Billy Joe Saunders in their super middleweight unification fight. Alvarez inflicted enough damage to enhance his legacy, winning the fight after it was waved off between the eighth and ninth rounds.

Saunders' right eye had swollen shut, and the bout was called off with Saunders still on the stool. With the victory, Alvarez holds three of the four belts in the 168-pound division.

"I knew this would be final outcome," Alvarez said through a translator in his postfight interview. "I knew it. I think I broke his cheek and knew he wasn't coming out of the corner. I told Eddy [Reynoso] he wasn't coming out because I broke his cheek. I knew it was it."

Fernando Vargas calls Billy Joe Saunders a female dog and an embarrassment for the sport of boxing. The former 2x Light Middleweight champion went on Instagram to comment on the Billy Joe Saunders quitting on his stool

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