The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has mandated Canelo Alvarez to defend his super middleweight title against William Scull, the current #1 mandatory challenger. However, the decision to place Scull in this position raises eyebrows, as he has not faced any notable opponents throughout his eight-year professional career. With an unimpressive resume and lackluster competition, it
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Promoter Eddie Hearn recently disclosed that he sees only two potential opponents for Canelo Alvarez in September from Matchroom Boxing’s roster: Edgar Berlanga and Dmitry Bivol. Hearn believes that if Canelo does not face David Benavidez or Terence Crawford next, the WBA super middleweight mandatory challenger, Edgar Berlanga, could be a suitable option. Despite signing
Canelo Alvarez has made it clear that he will only consider a fight against David Benavidez if he is paid a whopping $200 million. Despite Benavidez outweighing him significantly on the night of the fight, Canelo believes that this should not be an obstacle to them meeting inside the ring. It’s evident that Canelo values
The possible matchup between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford has been heavily criticized by boxing expert Paulie Malignaggi for lacking true sporting value. Malignaggi highlights the fact that Crawford is moving up three weight divisions without acclimatizing himself to the 168-lb division, where Canelo holds his undisputed super middleweight championship. This move is seen as
Edgar Berlanga’s recent antics on social media have sparked outrage among boxing fans, with many questioning his tactics in attempting to secure a fight against the legendary Canelo Alvarez. In a recent Instagram post, Berlanga was seen singing Mexican songs, donning a sombrero, and kissing the flag of Mexico – a move that many perceive
Trainer Andre Rozier is not in favor of the idea of Terence Crawford moving up to the super middleweight division to challenge the reigning champion Canelo Alvarez. Rozier believes that Crawford, who has been campaigning at welterweight since 2018, may be pushing his limits by attempting to go up two weight classes to face a
The Saudis are reportedly exploring the idea of hosting a clash between two of boxing’s biggest names, Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford, in the U.S. in December or January. Negotiations are said to be spearheaded by His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, who is eager to make this fight happen. Alalshikh has expressed his commitment to working
Jaime Munguia faced a tough challenge in the ring against Canelo Alvarez, ultimately losing by a 12-round unanimous decision. One of the key factors in Munguia’s defeat was his inability to handle Canelo’s pressure and power. Throughout the fight, Canelo dropped Munguia in the fourth round and managed to hurt him multiple times in the
Edgar Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) has already stirred up the boxing world with his daring move to challenge boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez for a fight in September. Berlanga recently attended Canelo’s fight against Jaime Munguia, exuding confidence and enthusiasm about a potential matchup. Berlanga even went as far as creating a fight poster of himself
Jaime Munguia faced a tough challenge when he went up against Canelo Alvarez, but according to his promoter, Oscar De La Hoya, the experience was invaluable. De La Hoya acknowledged Munguia’s efforts and praised his performance against Canelo, highlighting the learning opportunities that come with facing top opponents. De La Hoya drew parallels between Canelo’s
In the land of bright lights and broken dreams, Jaime Munguia experienced a night he would never forget – a night where Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez played him like a puppet, effortlessly pulling the strings in a display of masterful skill. Munguia, full of youth and bravado, stepped into the ring with hopes high, only to
The highly anticipated matchup between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia is set to take place tonight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Canelo, the undisputed super middleweight champion with an impressive record of 60-2-2, will defend his titles against fellow countryman Jaime Munguia, who boasts an undefeated record of 43-0. This fight has been
The weigh-in for the highly anticipated fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia has revealed some concerning information. Canelo appeared more drained than Munguia during the weigh-in, indicating that he may need to put on more weight after rehydrating. With Munguia known for hitting hard and setting a fast pace, Canelo cannot afford to be
The upcoming fight between Mexican fighters Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia has garnered a significant amount of attention, but not solely due to the match-up itself. The real spotlight is on the intense and entertaining feud between Canelo and his former promoter Oscar De La Hoya. The recent press conference saw Canelo hurling insults at
As Cinco de Mayo weekend approaches, all eyes in the boxing world are on the upcoming fight between Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia. Many are wondering if the young Mexican contender, Munguia, has what it takes to defeat the reigning king of boxing, Canelo. With odds stacked against him, Munguia is considered the underdog in