Canelo

Redheaded ring king

Canelo is Spanish for cinnamon, referring to the reddish-brown color.

In boxing, it's the ring name of Saúl Álvarez, the Mexican champion nicknamed for his red hair.

The word appears in English primarily in reference to him: the Canelo fight, Did you see Canelo last night?

boxer

Alvarez

boxing · Mexican · pound-for-pound · uppercut · knockout · unified · Guadalajara · trilogy · ringside · undisputed

color

reddish

Slightly crimson in hue

hair · fur · coat · complexion · russet · copper · warm-toned · nickname · redhead

cinnamon

spice

Plant-derived food flavoring

atole · horchata · warm · aromatic · dulce · flavoring · Ceylon · cassia

Categories
Opposites
weight class

Caneloheavyweight

Highest combat weight class

Tyson Fury · strawweight · super heavyweight · Mike Tyson · flyweight

boxing nationality/tradition

CaneloManny Pacquiao

boxing persona/public image

CaneloFloyd Mayweather

defensive specialist · trash talker

Family

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Familiarity
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