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Fight date and fight time for the September match in Las Vegas

Mexican boxing legend Canelo Alvarez will put his undisputed super middleweight title on the line in his traditional Mexican Independence Day weekend fight when he faces Puerto Rican Edward Berlanga on Saturday, September 14, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Berlanga has a record of 22-0, with 17 of his wins coming by knockout. This will be Alvarez's first fight since he knocked out Jaime Munguía in May.

This is part of a crazy night for combat sports in Las Vegas, as UFC 306 will take place at the Las Vegas Sphere.

Caleb Plant and Trevor McCumby will face each other for the first time at a press conference in Los Angeles on August 6, ahead of their interim WBA super middleweight title fight. The fight is part of the Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga fight schedule on September 14 at the T-Mobile Arena.

Caleb Plant and Trevor McCumby will face each other for the first time at a press conference in Los Angeles on August 6, ahead of their interim WBA super middleweight title fight. The fight is part of the Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga fight schedule on September 14 at the T-Mobile Arena.

Date and time of the fight Canelo vs. Berlanga

Alvarez will face Edgar Berlanga, an undefeated Puerto Rican fighter, for the undisputed super middleweight title on Saturday, September 14. The fight will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The event will begin at 6 p.m. Mountain Time, with eliminations from the main event expected around 9 p.m.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 04: Canelo Alvarez enters the ring before his super middleweight championship title fight against Jaime Munguia at T-Mobile Arena on May 4, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 04: Canelo Alvarez enters the ring before his super middleweight championship title fight against Jaime Munguia at T-Mobile Arena on May 4, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 04: Canelo Alvarez enters the ring before his super middleweight championship title fight against Jaime Munguia at T-Mobile Arena on May 4, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

How can I watch Canelo's fight?

In the USA and Canada, the show will be broadcast as pay-per-view on DAZN.

What are your records?

Canelo Alvarez, 34, has a record of 61-2-2, including 39 wins by knockout and 22 by decision, and has won nine world titles.

The 27-year-old Berlanga has a record of 22-0-0 with 17 wins by knockout.

What are the chances of the fight?

Alvarez is at -1400, meaning you need to bet $1400 to win $100. Berlanga is at +750.

Fight card for Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga

  • Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga; For Alvarez's WBC, WBA and WBO super middleweight titles

  • Erislandy Lara vs. Danny Garcia; for Lara’s WBA middleweight world title

  • Caleb Plant vs Trevor McCumby; Super Middleweight

  • Rolando Romero vs. Manuel Jaimes; Super light

  • Stephen Fulton vs Carlos Castro; Featherweight

Will it compete against UFC 306?

Yes. At the same time as the Alvarez fight, UFC 306 will also be taking place at the Las Vegas Sphere, which will be headlined by a fight between Sean O'Malley and Merab Dyalishyili.

Bret Bloomquist can be reached at [email protected]; @Bretbloomquist on X.

This article originally appeared in the El Paso Times: Date and time of Canelo vs. Berlanga fight in Las Vegas