- Álvarez stops Yıldırım in three to defend WBA and WBO titles
- Mexican announces he will fight Billy Joe Saunders on 8 May
- Canelo Álvarez defeats Avni Yıldırım by TKO – as it happened
Saul ‘Canelo’ Álvarez outclassed Avni Yıldırım and retained his world super middleweight titles with a technical knockout after Yıldırım failed to answer the bell for the fourth round Saturday night, setting the stage for a highly anticipated unification fight with Britain’s Billy Joe Saunders in May that was announced in the immediate aftermath.
Related: Canelo Álvarez defends super middleweight titles after Avni Yıldırım retires on stool – live!
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