One of the most anticipated potential matchups in the boxing world is Terence Crawford moving up to 168 lbs to challenge Canelo Alvarez for his super middleweight title. This ambitious move has caught the attention of many boxing fans and experts, including Errol Spence Jr. Spence, who previously lost to Crawford, expressed his support for
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Golden Boy promoter Oscar De La Hoya recently took to social media to publicly criticize Canelo Alvarez for his alleged fear of facing David Benavidez. However, De La Hoya’s anger seems misplaced as he fails to recognize the generosity of Canelo towards one of his own fighters, Jaime Munguia. The Dodged Battle with the “Mexican
In the world of boxing, weight classes are crucial. It’s not just a random rule but an essential one for fair competition. Carlos Adames, the WBC middleweight champion, emphasizes the significance of staying within your weight class to maximize your potential. Terence Crawford, a talented fighter, has been making waves in the welterweight division with
The boxing world is abuzz with speculation as undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez deliberates whether to vacate his IBF belt or honor his mandatory defense against William Scull. With the IBF purse bid scheduled for Thursday, the clock is ticking for Canelo (62-2-2, 39 KOs) to make a decision. The question on everyone’s mind
Undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez made a bold move by vacating his IBF title after being ordered by the sanctioning body to defend against their mandatory challenger, William Scull. The decision to vacate the title comes as no surprise, considering the lack of popularity surrounding Scull and the potential financial implications for Canelo in
Boxing fans around the world have been buzzing with excitement over the upcoming ‘5 Versus 5’ showdown happening this Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This unique concept, featuring five top fighters from the Matchroom stable facing off against another five elite fighters, has captured the imagination of fight enthusiasts everywhere. However, the man behind this
David Benavidez, undefeated super middleweight boxer, recently made comments regarding Canelo Alvarez’s invitation to the ring after his victory against Jaime Munguia. Benavidez feels that Canelo was mocking him by extending the invitation, rather than being genuine. This situation sheds light on the potential future matchup between the two fighters and the dynamics at play.
The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has made a controversial decision by ordering Canelo Alvarez to defend his super middleweight title against the #1 mandatory challenger, William Scull. This move has raised many eyebrows in the boxing world, as Scull’s lackluster resume and unknown status make him a questionable opponent for the boxing superstar. William Scull,
Promoter Eddie Hearn recently disclosed that he has identified only two fighters within Matchroom Boxing who might be potential options for Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez for his next fight in September. These two fighters are Edgar Berlanga and Dmitry Bivol. Hearn believes that if Canelo does not end up facing the likes of David Benavidez
Canelo Alvarez is standing firm on his demand for $200 million for a potential fight against David Benavidez. Despite Benavidez outweighing him significantly on fight night, Canelo is adamant that the financial compensation must meet his expectations for the bout to take place. The major roadblock in making the Canelo-Benavidez fight a reality is the
The possible mega fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford has sparked a lot of interest, but boxing expert Paulie Malignaggi views it as more of a spectacle for casual fans rather than a true sporting event. Crawford, undefeated in 40 fights with 31 knockouts, is taking a significant leap by moving up three weight
Edgar Berlanga’s relentless pursuit of a fight against boxing superstar Canelo Alvarez has left fans divided and frustrated. His recent antics on social media, including singing Mexican songs, wearing a sombrero, and kissing the Mexican flag, have been seen as a desperate attempt to secure a lucrative payday against Canelo in September. What irks fans
Trainer Andre Rozier has expressed his reservations about Terence Crawford’s rumored move up to super middleweight to challenge Canelo Alvarez for his titles. Crawford, who has mainly fought at welterweight, is set to face Israil Madrimov at junior middleweight in August before potentially moving up even further to face Canelo. Rozier, recognizing the talent of
The news of Saudis showing interest in staging a fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford in the U.S in December or January has caught the attention of boxing fans worldwide. His Excellency Turki Alalshikh is reportedly spearheading the negotiations to make this mega fight happen. It seems that Alalshikh is determined to put together
Jaime Munguia, the promising fighter with a record of 43-1 and 34 knockouts, faced a harsh reality when he lost to Canelo Alvarez in a 12-round unanimous decision. Throughout the fight, Munguia struggled to withstand Canelo’s pressure and power. His weak chin once again betrayed him, as Canelo was able to hurt him multiple times