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Canelo Álvarez (1990 – )

Nickname: “Canelo” (“Cinnamon”)
Birthplace: Guadalajara, Mexico
Weight Class: Super Welter → Super Middle
Stance: Orthodox
Professional Record: 60 – 2 – 2 (39 KOs)
Years Active: 2005 – present

Biography
A four-division world champion, Canelo Álvarez combined head movement, counter-punching, and body work into the most polished style of the modern era. His undisputed Super Middleweight run made him Mexico’s all-time great.

In the Hobby
Canelo’s rookie signaled the rebirth of boxing cards in the 2010s — foil, serial numbering, and mainstream Panini distribution.

Rookie & Early Issues
2011 Panini Mexico Tradicional #53 (Italy/Mexico): true rookie card.
2013 Panini Prizm Boxing #1 (USA): first U.S. Prizm issue.

Registry Metadata
Earliest Issue: 2011 Panini Mexico Tradicional
Rookie Year: 2011
Recent Notable Sales: 2011 Panini (PSA 10) — $2,900 (2024)

Legacy
Canelo’s rookie defines the modern international hobby — skill, longevity, and global commercial power.

Boxer Details

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