Canelo Alvarez Puts Sergey Kovalev To Sleep In The 11th Round With Brutal Knockout

DAZN

Canelo Alvarez had a tough time dealing with a conservative Sergey Kovalev tonight but his patience paid off later in the fight.

In the 11th round, Alvarez turned in on and finished Kovalev off with two punches.

WOW! Canelo with a sick KO11! Kovalev is out!!!! https://t.co/zyiz06dmOd

— Dan Rafael (@DanRafael1) November 3, 2019

Canelo put Kovalev to SLEEP 😴 Wow #canelovskovalev (via @DAZN_USA)pic.twitter.com/uhDJd9DsUk

— BroBible (@BroBible) November 3, 2019

Here’s the slowmo replay of the knockout.

This Slow-Mo Is VICIOUS 😮#CaneloKovalev pic.twitter.com/tKVcAZRUv5

— DAZN Boxing (@DAZNBoxing) November 3, 2019

https://twitter.com/BeRealTV/status/1190873510077448192
Fight fans were impressed with the finish.

https://twitter.com/AriesBreed/status/1190873367580205063

Holy shit. Canelo KO’s Kovalev in the 11th. 2nd Mexican LHW. After Julio Caesar Gonzalez. Who is next?!? lol

— Immortal Technique (@ImmortalTech) November 3, 2019

Thankfully Canelo was able to knock out Kovalev because the fight was pretty tight on the scorecards and could have lead to a controversial finish.

https://twitter.com/corey_erdman/status/1190873490557149184