“My goal is to be one of the best at the end of my career. It will be interesting to see who comes out on top in this one, with Canelo coming to the end of his career while Plant is only just getting started. Of those who made the top 10, Mayer ranked only behind Ryan Garcia in that category. After Davis struggled with Isaac Cruz in December, Garcia was quick to critique Davis and call for the fight to happen next. Most of the bouts listed took place between 2010 and 2014, with thirteen taking place in 2011. The most recent bout was Alvarez's fight against Caleb Plant in November 2021 at the MGM Grand. Canelo Alvarez knocks out Sergey Kovalev in Round 11 of their WBO light heavyweight title bout. Alvarez pressed him to the ropes more than the first three rounds, and as usual, is coming on after a slow start. Perhaps intimidated by the crowd, they scored the first four rounds for Alvarez even as Bivol kept landing more punches.
Yildirim isn’t a significant threat, but he’s the mandatory challenger to his WBC title, meaning Alvarez must face the Turk to retain his belt and remain in position to realize his goal of becoming undisputed 168-pound champion. If Plant were to take that fight with Benavidez, it would set up an important semifinal type of match-up in which the winner would move on to face Canelo in the championship. Ward brought up his bonds with welterweights Shawn Porter and Terence Crawford by way of analogy; Porter and Crawford are scheduled to face each other in a title bout on Nov. 20 in Las Vegas. The card in Mexico featured a World Boxing Association Interim World Light Flyweight Title bout between Daniel Matellon and Jose Argumedo. Canelo Alvarez (red trunks) and Callum Smith (white trunks) during their WBA, WBC and Ring Magazine super middleweight championship bout. Tapology lists more bouts between 2019 and 2022, including the upcoming fight between Alvarez and Dmitry Bivol. The only name more attractive than Benavidez would be Gennadiy Golovkin. He fought in succession Gennadiy Golovkin, Golovkin again, Rocky Fielding, Daniel Jacobs, Sergey Kovalev and Callum Smith. In 2020, Alvarez's fight with Callum Smith in Texas was also co-promoted by DAZN and 'Cinnamon's promotional company.
Alvarez's promotional company organized two other bouts in 2021 - one in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico and Canelo's February fight with Avni Yildirim in Miami. However, the company became less active as Alvarez's career exploded in the United States. However, eventually, the plan is to build a robust company that will allow Alvarez to have a significant impact on the sport long after he retires. However, Canelo’s experience played dividends. This will be Canelo’s first fight in New York and his first at the historic Madison Square Garden. Alvarez was asked how much longer he will fight. I’m told that Alvarez vs. “All of you, please don’t continue fantasising on Canelo,” Benavidez’s promoter told reporters. He’s his own promoter now. When his relationship with promoter and boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya deteriorated, Alvarez seemed to revamp his promotional company to take control of his career. Alvarez? He was diplomatic when that topic came up.
Alvarez also runs a promotional company, Canelo Promotions, which mainly operates in Mexico. It seems that Canelo Promotions has been active in Mexico throughout the past decade. Why has Canelo Promotions reappeared? In 2020, he took DAZN and Golden Boy Promotions to court, claiming that they were not living up to their promises. Editor’s note: This article was updated with comments from Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN. And I was zoned in and focused, but yeah, that’s a fight that I would love to have,” said Plant in reacting to comments Jermall made when he was fighting Canelo. At least that’s what he wants. “I was focused on what’s in front of me, that’s what I was focused on,” said Plant when asked what was going through his mind when Jermall walked up on him before his fight with Canelo. Plant vs Canelo is the main event of the evening and it is valid for the WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO World super-middleweight titles. Main card: 9 p.m. “He may not even surpass someone like Salvador Sanchez in the hearts and minds of Mexican fans, but the question is, what can he do to become the greatest Mexican boxer of all time?