DMITRY BIVOL SHOCKS THE WORLD TO UPSET CANELO ALVAREZ

The only people who felt Dmitry Bivol had a chance to beat Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night were those closest to him.

The only people who felt Dmitry Bivol had a chance to beat Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night were those closest to him.

The world made it seem like it was a foregone conclusion we'd see the long-awaited trilogy 

The world made it seem like it was a foregone conclusion we'd see the long-awaited trilogy 

between Alvarez and arch-rival Gennadiy Golovkin that was likely to happen in September with a Canelo win.

between Alvarez and arch-rival Gennadiy Golovkin that was likely to happen in September with a Canelo win.

But that is why they fight, and Bivol walked into T-Mobile Arena, 

But that is why they fight, and Bivol walked into T-Mobile Arena, 

not caring what anyone thought but himself. 

not caring what anyone thought but himself. 

He walked into a pro-Canelo crowd, implemented his gameplan, 

He walked into a pro-Canelo crowd, implemented his gameplan, 

and continuously mixed up his attack to frustrate Alvarez down the stretch to pull off the upset and beat Alvarez by unanimous decision (115-113, 115-113, 115-113)

and continuously mixed up his attack to frustrate Alvarez down the stretch to pull off the upset and beat Alvarez by unanimous decision (115-113, 115-113, 115-113)

o retain the WBA (super) light heavyweight title.

o retain the WBA (super) light heavyweight title.

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