The anticipated fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford was something that many boxing fans were looking forward to. However, conflicting reports have emerged regarding who ultimately put an end to the potential matchup. Canelo himself claims that he informed Turki Alalshikh, the Saudi money man, that he was not interested in discussing any fights
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Canelo Alvarez recently expressed his dissatisfaction with Turki Alalshikh’s comments regarding a potential fight between him and Terence Crawford. Turki had suggested the matchup, but Canelo felt that it was not the right time or opponent for him. In addition, Canelo was upset about Turki’s decision to schedule a UFC event on the same night
When Caleb Plant advised Edgar Berlanga to focus on Canelo Alvarez and not himself, he raised a valid point. Berlanga’s behavior at the Los Angeles press conference seemed distracted and unfocused, as he engaged in a verbal exchange with Plant instead of keeping his attention on his upcoming opponent. This lack of focus could be
Trainer Teofimo Lopez Sr. has raised concerns about the premature nature of Edgar Berlanga’s upcoming fight against Canelo Alvarez. Lopez Sr. believes that Berlanga lacks the necessary experience to compete at a high level and that his promoters have not aided his development by matching him against subpar opposition. This approach has led many to
In a recent match in Paris, GB boxer Lewis Richardson faced off against Mexican boxer Marco Alonso Verde in the semi-finals of the 71KG category. The fight, which was described as entertaining and close, ended with Verde taking the win by a narrow margin of 3-2 from the judges. This result led Team GB to
During a recent press conference in Los Angeles, challenger Edgar Berlanga caused quite a stir when he lost control and tried to physically attack unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez. Security had to step in to prevent the situation from escalating further as Berlanga’s emotions got the best of him. Canelo Alvarez remained composed for
In a recent interview on Sways Universe podcast, Canelo Alvarez opened up about the hardest hitter he has ever faced in his career. Surprisingly, the Mexican superstar revealed that it was James Kirkland who had the most power when hitting him. This admission came as a shock to many, as Kirkland is not typically regarded
The highly-anticipated match-up between George Foreman and Mike Tyson captivated the boxing world, leaving fans and experts alike in a frenzy of excitement and speculation. The clash between the youngest heavyweight champion in history and the oldest heavyweight champion in history promised an explosive battle of power and skill. Although the fight never materialized, the
Boxing commentator Tim Bradley recently made some exaggerated claims about Terence Crawford’s performance against Israil Madrimov, asserting that Crawford completely dominated the bout and “whooped” his opponent. However, upon analyzing the fight, it becomes evident that Bradley’s interpretation may not be entirely accurate. Bradley’s assertion that Crawford “hurt” Madrimov several times in the fight raises
Turki Alalshikh recently took to social media to announce a shift in his boxing promotion strategy. The Saudi money man revealed that he is no longer interested in making a fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford. Instead, he expressed his desire to focus on making big fights for rising stars in the sport. Alalshikh
Following a challenging 12-round unanimous decision win by Terence Crawford over Israil Madrimov, promoter Eddie Hearn expressed skepticism about the possibility of a rematch. Hearn believed that Madrimov gave Crawford the toughest fight of his career and that the judges’ decision may have saved Crawford from his first defeat. With uncertainty surrounding a potential Canelo
The recently announced undercard for Canelo Alvarez’s upcoming fight against Edgar Berlanga has sparked mixed reactions among boxing fans. While some are excited about the lineup, others believe it may not be strong enough to compete with the UFC event scheduled for the same night. The event, set to take place at the T-Mobile Arena
The recent induction of Turki Alalshikh into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has sparked controversy among boxing fans. While Alalshikh has contributed significant financial resources to the sport, some fans argue that his induction has come prematurely. This is due to the fact that Alalashikh has not yet organized a fight card in Nevada,
As Terence Crawford celebrates his victory over Israil Madrimov and his newly acquired fourth weight world title, the question on everyone’s mind is what comes next for the talented boxer. The possibility of a historic showdown with Canelo Alvarez looms large, as businessman Turki Alalshikh pushes for the highly anticipated fight. However, Crawford’s stance on
In the world of boxing, rising stars are constantly emerging, and one such star is Super Featherweight contender Jordan “Shortdog” White. While the Paris 2024 Olympics and the highly anticipated Crawford vs. Madrimov fight may have dominated headlines recently, White made his mark with a thrilling victory over former world title challenger Jason “El Alacrancito”