Light heavyweight contender Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez says he thinks Canelo Alvarez made the wrong choice by choosing to face Dmitry Bivol next rather than David Benavidez or Jermall Charlo for his May 7th fight on DAZN at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Bernard Hopkins says that if anyone criticizes Canelo Alvarez for his opponent selection, they’re a “serial hater.” He feels that Canelo (57-1-2, 39 KOs) has earned the right to pick his opponents at this point in his career.
Jermall Charlo dismissed the idea of fighting David Benavidez this week when asked by Mike Tyson why he isn’t calling him out.
WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo will be returning to action after a long 12-month layoff to face #6 WBC contender Maciel Sulecki on June 18th in the main event bout on Showtime Championship Boxing in Houston, Texas.
Jaime Munguia has reportedly withdrawn from his WBC 160-lb title eliminator against Carlos Adames that been scheduled for this Tuesday, March 15th.
Jermall Charlo says he’s ready & willing to fight Canelo Alvarez in Mexico if that’s the location he wants to stage their fight.
Canelo Alvarez is leaning toward accepting the two-fight deal from Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn & DAZN for him to face Dmitry Bivol and Gennadiy Golovkin in his next two fights in 2022.
Trainer Robert Garcia wants to see Canelo Alvarez fight Jermall Charlo or Gennadiy Golovkin next on May 7th in his first match in 2022.
WBC cruiserweight champion Ilunga Makabu and his promoter Don King are now waiting to see if Canelo Alvarez chooses them for his next fight on May 7th.
Regis Prograis believes that unbeaten Jermall Charlo has the style to defeat Canelo Alvarez if he faces him next on May 7th.