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
Edgar Berlanga
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
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
The confrontation between former IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant and Edgar Berlanga at the Canelo Alvarez vs. Jaime Munguia weigh-in escalated quickly. Berlanga, who seemed to assume he would be fighting Canelo next in September, became furious when Plant asked him to confirm whether he would fight him if the Canelo fight didn’t come
Super middleweight contender Edgar Berlanga is confident in his prediction that Canelo Alvarez will knockout Jaime Munguia in their upcoming fight on May 4th. According to Berlanga, Munguia’s biggest weakness is his lack of defense. He believes that Munguia’s strategy of taking punches to the face from his opponents will not work against a powerful