Tremendous middleweight king and unified world champion Canelo Álvarez was final seen within the ring, defeating unbeaten contender Edgar Berlanga by unanimous determination on September 14. Following any victory for the Mexican, consideration rapidly turns to what comes subsequent for the previous undisputed champion. Canelo has been requested on quite a few events about dealing with Terence Crawford and dealing with Turki Alalshikh. Whereas on the grand opening of a Mexican restaurant in Chula Vista, California, the Mexican famous person spoke to media members about his future plans.
Canelo Álvarez Addresses Terence Crawford Battle and Saudi Plans
Álvarez Opens Up About Future Plans and Working With Saudi
Prior to now, Canelo has appeared dismissive when requested about dealing with Crawford and dealing with Riyadh Season, however it now seems the door is ajar for an excellent combat with the American.
Regardless of the distinction in weight, “Bud” has been vocal about eager to face Álvarez, with Turki Alalshikh additionally making it clear he needs to see this tremendous combat. On the identical evening as Canelo-Berlanga, Crawford and His Excellency have been on the Sphere UFC 306, with each delivering a message to the Mexican by way of Crawford’s Instagram account. On the video, the Omaha native requested Alalshikh: “Inform them we going for Canelo Subsequent”
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Alalshikh responded with vigour: “Sure, let’s go. Canelo come on. We’re prepared.”
The video then returned to Crawford, who stated: “Simply put within the recreation coach, simply put me within the recreation.”
He added: “Canelo-Crawford, the most important combat within the boxing world.”
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When requested in Chula Vista whether or not he’s open to working with His Excellency and dealing with Crawford: “I by no means say no to enterprise,” Alvarez stated. “So if it’s enterprise for me, I’m open to speak, it doesn’t matter what,” stated the Mexican famous person.
Canelo did make it clear, he’s not prepared to start out negotiations till January: “Now, I’m engaged on different issues. Now, I’m having fun with my household,” Alvarez stated. “I’m not speaking about boxing but. So, perhaps in January, we’re going to begin doing that.”
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Álvarez additionally didn’t shut the door on probably dealing with Jake Paul and gaining revenge for Mike Tyson: “I really feel unhappy about what I noticed from Mike Tyson as a result of, at his age (58) and all the pieces, he can’t try this form of stuff,” Alvarez stated. He continued: “However, , it’s enterprise for them. It’s wonderful, no matter. I considered (looking for revenge for Tyson) once I noticed the combat,once I noticed the injustice. However we’ll see.”
