Canelo Alvarez RETURN confirmed: Boxing News: It’s been more than 5 months since the boxing world saw Canelo Alvarez fight under the lights. His last fight was against Gennady Golovkin in September 2022, which he won by decision. Meanwhile, the Mexican fighter is getting ready for his next fight, which will also take place in Mexico, as he is set to fight after having surgery on his hand. Here is all you need to know about Saul Alvarez’s return. Follow Boxing News Updates with InsideSport.IN.
Canelo Alvarez RETURN confirmed: Details about Alvarez’s boxing return
After much speculation regarding his return, Alvarez has revealed that his next fight will be a homecoming defence of his undisputed WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO super-middleweight world titles Guadalajara, Mexico. Recently, the Mexican fighter uploaded a video on Instagram where he and Enrique Alfaro, the governor of Jalisco confirmed that he would be making his comeback in May. Check out the video below.
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Canelo stated, “I am ready to return to my home to defend my titles in the place where I was born and start my story with the people who have always supported me. In May of this year, I will fight for Jalisco and celebrate with you the greatness of our land.” While we know that he is certainly making his return, two things he did not specify are his opponent and the date of the fight.
Canelo Alvarez RETURN confirmed: Everything you need to know about Canelo Alvarez’s boxing return
The Mexican hero has been waiting 11 years to fight on his own soil, but the wait is now over. Before the announcement, there was talk about his opponent, British boxer John Ryder, therefore, for now, it is reasonable to assume that Canelo would face Ryder. However, it will be great to watch him fight in Mexico once more, irrespective of who he faces.
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