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How to watch Canelo Álvarez vs Edgar Berlanga fight: Full card, where to stream cheaper and more

Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga will face off in the Mexico vs. Puerto Rico showdown this Saturday. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Saul “Canelo” Alvarez returns to the ring this weekend to face Edgar Berlanga and defend his three (WBA, WBC and WBO) super middleweight world championships. This Saturday will see a showdown between Mexico and Puerto Rico, with fights also featuring Erislandy Lara and Danny Garcia, Caleb Plant and Trevor McCumby, Rolando Romero and Manuel Jaimes and others. The Canelo vs. Berlanga fight will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and will begin at 8:00 p.m. ET. Ring walks are expected to begin around 11:00 p.m. ET.

Ready to tune in? If you're looking for ways to watch this exclusive pay-per-view fight, you've come to the right place. Here's everything you need to know to watch the Canelo Álvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga fight, including the full fight card, how to stream the boxing match for free, and more.

Date: Saturday, September 14, 2024

Start time: 8pm ET

Fight time (approximate): 11pm ET

Location: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV

TV channels/streaming: PPV via DAZN

Canelo Álvarez and Edgar Berlanga will face off on Mexican Independence Day weekend. The fight will take place this Saturday, September 14, starting at 8 p.m. ET. The two are expected to face off in the ring around 11 p.m. that same evening.

The Alvarez-Berlanga boxing match will only be available on pay-per-view in the US. You can buy the fight through DAZN, Amazon PPV, or directly through PPV.com—or read on to find out how to watch the fight for less using a VPN.

(DAZN)

DAZN offers subscribers over 150 fights per year, plus crossover boxing, women's soccer, pool matches and more for $19.99/month (on an annual subscription). New subscribers can order the fight for $89.99 and get a week of DAZN completely free.

$90 at Dazn

You can easily order this PPV fight through Amazon Prime Video. If you're not already a Prime member, Amazon Prime Video is home to many hit shows and movies and is the exclusive home of Thursday Night Football. In addition to ad-supported Amazon Prime Video, an Amazon Prime subscription includes free shipping, exclusive deals, access to the Prime Day 2024 sales event, Amazon Music, one year of free GrubHub+, and more.

A standard subscription to Amazon Prime costs $15 a month or $139 a year, but there are discounts for students and those on qualified government assistance. You can try Amazon Prime free for 30 days. You can also upgrade to ad-free Amazon Prime Video for an additional $2.99 ​​a month.

$90 at Amazon

Don't want to pay a high PPV price? While you can't get this PPV fight completely free, if you're an American you can get a decent discount by using a VPN. While the fight costs $89.95 (and up!) in the US, it's available in the UK on DAZN for just £19.99. Don't live in the UK? By using a VPN you can still stream as normal.

A VPN (virtual private network) helps protect your data, can mask your IP address, and is perhaps most popular because it is particularly useful in the age of streaming. Whether you Friends on Netflix (which left the US version of the streamer back in 2019) or tune in to the fight this weekend for a fraction of the cost without ordering PPV, a VPN can help. Want to try a VPN for the first time? This guide will introduce the best VPN options for each type of user.

(ExpressVPN)

ExpressVPN offers “Internet without borders,” meaning you can watch the UK live stream of this weekend's fight instead of paying for PPV for the US coverage of Canelo vs. Berlanga. All you need to do is sign up to ExpressVPN, change your server location to the UK, and then order the fight through DAZN.

ExpressVPN's extra protection, speed, and range of location options make it an excellent choice for VPN newbies looking to expand their streaming capabilities. Additionally, it's Engadget's top pick for the best streaming VPN. New users can save 49% when they sign up for a 12-month subscription to ExpressVPN. Plus, the service offers a 30-day money-back guarantee if you're hesitant about trying out a VPN.

$8.32/month at ExpressVPN

  • Canelo Alvarez (c) against Edgar Berlanga for the super middleweight titles of the WBA, WBC, WBO and The Ring

  • Erislandy Lara (c) against Danny Garcia for the WBA middleweight title

  • Caleb Plant vs Trevor McCumby for the interim WBA super middleweight title

  • Rolando Romero vs. Manuel James; Featherweights

  • Stephen Fulton vs. Carlos Castro; Super Lightweights