Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez on Saturday night.Alvarez was made to work for his 57th career victory before the brutal finish came late on, with the awkward Plant causing him some difficulty throughout the contest.Slowly but surely the Mexican, now an undisputed champion at 168lbs, broke down his less-experienced foe with systematic attacks to the body, meaning it was only a matter of time until he went upstairs and closed the show.Plant jabbed and weaved and perhaps should have been better rewarded on the judges' scorecards, which were 96-94, 98-92 and 97-93 in Alvarez's favour at the time of the stoppage.Yet in the end those scores were surplus to requirements, as Canelo, turning up the pressure, looped in a ferocious left hook in the 11th to.
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