Having previously been considered as the pound-for-pound king, is on a quest to prove that he remains amongst the elite, and the four-division world champion has revealed his top five active pound-for-pound fighters. Many fight fans considered Canelo to be…
Canelo Alvarez has named his top five active pound-for-pound boxers in the world during an interview with DAZN Boxing, notably leaving himself off the list. The former undisputed champion selected Oleksandr Usyk, Naoya Inoue, Dmitry Bivol, Shakur Stevenson, and Gervonta Davis as the sport's premier fighters.
The 36-year-old boxer, who currently holds no world titles following previous losses to Bivol and Terence Crawford, is preparing for a world title bout against Christian Mbilli in Saudi Arabia. Among his selections, Bivol holds three light-heavyweight belts, while Davis last fought in March 2025.
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