Canelo: Saunders is a Very Difficult Fighter and Has a Belt
Canelo Alvarez will clash with Billy Joe Saunders in a WBC, WBA Super, and WBO world super middleweight unification blockbuster on May 8, live worldwide on DAZN (except Mexico)
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Saunders: I Have The Tools To Beat Canelo, Cement My Legacy
Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, Florida - WBO super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders was a very interested party in Saturday's big fight, as he watched WBC, WBA super middleweight champ Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (55-1-2, 37 KOs) crush mandatory challenger Avni Yildirim (21-3, 12 KOs) in three rounds.
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Hearn: If There's Anyone Who Could Beat Canelo at 168 - It's Saunders!
Promoter Eddie Hearn expects a very competitive fight when WBO super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders steps in the ring with WBC, WBA champion Canelo Alvarez.
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Canelo Alvarez-Billy Joe Saunders Fight Officially Announced, May 8 At Site TBD
MIAMI GARDENS, Florida – Now that Canelo Alvarez has torn through the WBC’s mandatory challenger for his 168-pound championship, he can fully focus on the first of two title unification fights he hopes to win later this year.
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Canelo's Coach: Yildirim, Saunders in May, Then We Want Plant
Eddy Reynoso, the head trainer for Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez, would like to see his boxer unify the entire super middleweight division in 2021. Back in December, Canelo captured the WBC, WBA titles at 168-pounds with a dominating twelve round decision over unbeaten Callum Smith.
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Hearn Aims To Announce Canelo vs. Saunders In Miami If Alvarez Beats Yildirim
Canelo Alvarez plans on being a busy boxer in 2021. The Mexican superstar Alvarez (54-1-2, 36 KOs) will return to the ring Feb. 27 for a mandatory defense of his WBC title against Avni Yildirim (21-2, 12 KOs) at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami.
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Hearn on Saunders Social Media Antics: I Can't Babysit Him, He Is What He Is
It is too late to teach Billy Joe Saunders how to behave on social media, according to Eddie Hearn, who does not believe that Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will be put off facing him by his online reputation.
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Hearn: Yildirim Fight Keeps Canelo Active Before Saunders Showdown
Eddie Hearn is expecting fireworks in Miami as Canelo Alvarez defends his WBC, WBA world super middleweight titles against Avni Yildirim at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida on February 27.
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Hearn Wants Saunders To Fully Focus on Canelo, Stay Away From Social Media
Eddie Hearn, promoter for WBO super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders, would like to see his boxer stay away from social media - at least for the next three months. During the last few years, Saunders has been involved in several controversial incidents with respect to items that he personally posted to social media.
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David Benavidez: Canelo-Saunders Is A 50-50 Fight; Saunders Is A Tricky Fighter
Caleb Plant would have to fight perfectly, according to David Benavidez, to have a chance at beating Canelo Alvarez. Even then, Benavidez doesn’t think that the unbeaten IBF champion has the power to keep Alvarez off of him if they meet in a super middleweight title unification fight later this year. Billy Joe Saunders, on the other hand, has what Benavidez believes it’ll take to give Alvarez a very difficult fight.
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