Terence Crawford took to social media to wish good luck to unified super middleweight Canelo Alvarez, champion, for his announced next fight against IBF champ William Scull on May 3rd in Riyadh.
Canelo Alvarez and William Scull will battle for the undisputed gold at 168 on May 3rd in Turki Al-Sheikh’s card at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
For a while there, some of us got a little worried Canelo Alvarez, for many the face of boxing, and for all a future Hall of Famer, really would take the ultimate cash-grab, this a fight with Jake Paul.
Turki Al-Sheikh said today that he didn’t want Canelo Alvarez to fight Jake Paul in May because he felt it wouldn’t “benefit” a match between him and Terence Crawford for September in Las Vegas.
Turki Al-Sheikh revealed a new 4-fight deal between Canelo Alvarez and Riyadh Season. Terence Crawford will be Canelo’s opponent for September in Las Vegas, but the other three dates still need to be determined.
Eddie Hearn says Canelo Alvarez’s reported fight with Jake Paul on May 3rd will be “bigger” than a match against Terence Crawford.
Jake Paul vs. Canelo Alvarez is said to be a done deal for a mega-fight on May 3rd in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford bout is “off” now for September with no reason given. The fight was never actually made, so it’s not a shock that it’s no longer happening.
Sergio Mora believes David Benavidez can become the next superstar in boxing once Canelo Alvarez retires. He was impressed with Benavidez’s 12-round unanimous decision win over WBA ‘regular’ light heavyweight champion David Morrell at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Few people give YouTuber Jake Paul any chance of winning or being competitive in his rumored fight against Canelo Alvarez in May on Cinco de Mayo.