Watch Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs fight highlights.
Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs fought the entire 12 rounds, going to a very entertaining decision. Jacobs made it interesting, but in the end, Alvarez was able to win majority of the early rounds and finished strong to earn a unanimous decision.
Watch highlights below, along with a snippet of the play-by-play.
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Round 11 – Canelo with a left hook. Body shot from Canelo. Left hook over the top. Jacobs gets inside and lands two hard shots. Canelo with a right up the middle that lands squarely. Jacobs jabbing. Alvarez looking for more power shot now. Jacobs lands a right hook and he’s pumped up. Canelo resets and starts jabbing again. Jacobs presses Alvarez against the ropes and beats up the body. Canelo pushes back with counters. Jacobs to the body again. Canelo responds. Canelo with three straight jabs. 10-9 Jacobs.
Round 12 – Alvarez presses immediately. Jacobs with a counter left. The crowd is into it now. Jacobs trips and talls as he throws a big left. They wipe up a wet spot in the middle of the ring. Canelo with jabs. Jacobs with a short combo. Canelo responds with his own and lands a clean right hook. Jacobs with an uppercut. Canelo isn’t backing off and just misses with an uppercut. Lead right hook from Alvarez. Jab. Uppercut scores that time for Canelo. Canelo to the body as Jacobs moves forward. He goes to the body himelf. They tie up. 10 seconds. Canelo lands two big shot. 10-9 and 116-112 for Canelo Alvarez on my card.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez defeated Daniel Jacobs via unanimous decision (115-113, 115-113, 116-112)