Canelo vs Ryder: The boxing sensation and Undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF & WBO super-middleweight world champion Canelo Alvarez will return to the squared ring next week. The Mexican fighter is ready to take on British Fighter John Ryder who is a mandatory challenger for Alvarez. However, some might think John Ryder is not a worthy opponent for the returning champion. Is Ryder being an underrated fighter for Canelo? Follow Boxing News Updates with Insidesport.IN
Canelo vs Ryder: Is John Ryder a Worthy Opponent for Canelo Alvarez?
Canelo Alvarez vs John Ryder is all set to take place on May 6th, 2023 at Estadio Akron, Guadalajara, Mexico. The Mexican fighter will make his in-ring return following hand surgery last year. He will be facing off against British fighter John Ryder who defeated some of the top names in the industry to earn a title shot against Alvarez.
Many are doubting John Ryder’s potential as a worthy opponent for Canelo Alvarez. However, the Gorilla is ready to defeat Alvarez on Mexican soil. Despite a lot of doubts about his professional career, Ryder has a professional record of 32 wins and 5 losses.
Several people would argue that Canelo is dodging Benavides and that Ryder’s professional record isn’t highly regarded. However, Ryder is a required rival and merits a title challenge. He appears to be on a different level from Canelo’s previous rivals, including Plant, Bivol, Mayweather, GGG, and others. Ryder isn’t too widely recognized, and there are better competitors like Charlo and Benavides right now. But, the 34-year-old is sure to put up a great fight against the returning Alvarez.
During his recent interviews, John Ryder has expressed pleasure about a title shot after a hard-fought career. Although he is not well-known, he could be leaping up after his next fight with the Mexican star.
Currently, the odds are against John Ryder who is the underdog in the fight against Canelo Alvarez. Do you think John Ryder is a worthy opponent for Canelo Alvarez’s return match?
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