Thrilling Showdown- Who Emerged Victorious – Canelo or Charlo in the Epic Battle-
Who won the fight: Canelo or Charlo? This has been a topic of intense debate among boxing fans since the highly anticipated match between Canelo Álvarez and Jermall Charlo took place. The fight, which was held on May 7, 2022, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, promised to be a battle of the best in the middleweight division. With both fighters boasting impressive records and a wealth of talent, the outcome left many on the edge of their seats.
The fight was a showcase of skill, power, and determination. Canelo Álvarez, the Mexican boxing sensation, entered the ring with a perfect record of 56 wins and 0 losses. Known for his boxing prowess and knockout power, Canelo was a formidable opponent for anyone. On the other hand, Jermall Charlo, the American contender, had a record of 34 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw. Charlo was no stranger to the ring, having faced some of the best fighters in the division.
The opening rounds were a back-and-forth exchange of punches, with both fighters landing clean shots. However, it was Canelo who seemed to have the upper hand, landing more telling blows and maintaining a strong defense. As the fight progressed, Charlo began to show signs of fatigue, and Canelo capitalized on this by increasing the pressure. In the 10th round, Canelo landed a powerful left hook that sent Charlo to the canvas, prompting the referee to step in and declare the fight a technical knockout (TKO).
The victory for Canelo Álvarez was a significant one, as it marked his first loss in over a decade. However, many boxing experts and fans argue that the fight was a split decision, with some believing that Charlo put up a valiant effort and should have been awarded the win. The debate over who won the fight continues to rage on, with passionate arguments on both sides.
In the aftermath of the fight, both fighters expressed their respect for each other and their desire to have a rematch. Canelo Álvarez, in particular, has made it clear that he believes he deserves the win and that a rematch would be a fair fight. Jermall Charlo, on the other hand, is confident that he can win a second time around and prove that he is the true champion of the middleweight division.
As the boxing world waits for a potential rematch, the question of who won the fight: Canelo or Charlo, remains a topic of much discussion. Whether it was a well-deserved victory for Canelo or a close call for Charlo, one thing is certain: the fight between these two boxing legends will be remembered as one of the greatest middleweight showdowns in history.
