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USA Today via Reuters

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Canelo Alvarez, the p4p king, is in his absolute prime. Over the last 13 months, the Mexican stalwart entered four title fights and became the maiden undisputed super-middleweight king. Despite sitting pretty at the top in the boxing world and in terms of finances, he took time to remember the not-so-fortunate.

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Days before Christmas, Alvarez seemingly became Santa Claus and gifted children with some toys.

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ESPN KnockOut shared a video of Canelo driving a mammoth trailer that was loaded with toys. In the caption, they wrote, “The man from Guadalajara appeared in Nuevo León with a trailer loaded with 5,500 toys to distribute among the children of the DIF,” (All quotes translated from Spanish to English via Google Translate)

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Canelo had a dream super-middleweight run in 2021. He first battled Avni Yildirim and defended his title via a third-round stoppage. Three months later, he squared off with Billy Joe Saunders for a 168-pound title unification fight. 

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‘Superb’ could not withstand Canelo’s brilliance and his corner waved off the fight following round 8. Finally, Alvarez boxed Caleb Plant for the undisputed throne and claimed a gratifying round 11 T / KO win.

However, more than his insane 2021 boxing run, fans will remember and appreciate Canelo Alvarez for his above gesture.

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Canelo Alvarez paid everyone’s bill at a street stall in Guadalajara

Canelo is relishing his off time and is visiting all of his favorite places in Mexico. That said, Alvarez recently paid everyone’s bill on his visit to a street stall.

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A boxing journalist tweeted, Last Friday night, @Canelo visited a street stall of tacos al pastor in Guadalajara and when he left, he paid everyone’s bill. In addition, he took time to take a picture with those who asked him for the memory , making the day for everyone present.” (All quotes translated from Spanish to English via Google Translate)

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While Canelo (the boxer) is a destructive machine who wants to beat his opponents, Canelo (the person) is a completely unique individual outside the game.

His recent activities showcased what kind of personality he actually is. What do you make of Canelo’s above gestures?

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Prathamesh Singh Chauhan is a Boxing Author at EssentiallySports. He is a graduate from the International Institute of Sports Management who combines his love for sports, particularly combat sports, and his flair for writing and analysis to help him in his day-to-day work. He has prior professional experience with sporting organizations such as Star Sports, Khelo India, and NBA. Chauhan explores and analyses a sport he has been following ever since Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte engaged in a duel in 2015. He adores old-school punchers like Manny Pacquiao, as well as modern-day greats such as 'The Gypsy King'. In his downtime, he engages in rigorous workouts to cater to his love for fitness.

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