The rivalry between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Oscar de la Hoya is among the most deep-rooted in boxing, after the mutual resentment following the breakdown of their illustration settlement, and at each alternative they take the chance to specific their mutual hatred.
The battle between Canelo and Golden Boy started when the boxer accused the promoter of stealing from him and referred to as him a “scumbag”. This occurred after they had been working collectively and he even threatened to take authorized motion, however they by no means went to court docket.
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At 34 years of age, Canelo Alvarez has entered the ultimate stage of his profession and has simply signed with Arab promoter Turki Alalshikh probably the most profitable contract of his profession, for round $400 million for 5 fights sponsored by Riyadh Season. The primary shall be in Might in opposition to Cuban William Scull and the following is anticipated to be in opposition to Terence Crawford on September 13. Nevertheless, for Oscar de la Hoya, the opponent that must be a precedence for the Mexican is David Benavidez.
Oscar de la Hoya places stress on Canelo with David Benavidez
In a latest interview with Battle Hub TV, Oscar de la Hoya took the chance to throw a query into the air to query Canelo’s technique in selecting Scull, and sustaining his refusal to present David Benavidez an opportunity, in what he considers is the battle that everybody within the boxing world needs to see.
“I preserve scratching my head, ‘What are you doing? That is all I do all night time. Canelo, what are you doing? Individuals wish to see the massive fights. They wish to see Benavidez,” stated Oscar de la Hoya and he completed with a forceful reflection: “In 10 or 15 years, will we are saying: ‘Did you keep away from Benavidez or did you give us the massive fights with Benavidez?'”.
