The year for Saul canelo Álvarez he finally finished in the best way after being defeated in Callum Smith for the World titles Supermediate AMB, CMB i Ring magazine. However, who had a terrible one 2020 was Oscar de la Foia who warned that the paths between him and Tapatío would cross again.
In the midst of health contingencies, and after more than a year without being able to box, the Mexican reappeared after a major legal dispute between DAZN i Golden Boy Promotion, From which he emerged as the winner after announcing that he was a free agent. Obviously the main victim of this fight was the company of the former world champion because he lost to the main figure in boxing.
“All I can say is that I wish Canelo all the best, always. He is a great champion and our paths will cross again.”, he expressed de la Foia a Figth Hub TV. And he added: “We have been promoters for many years and we have promoted the best and biggest fights in the last 20 years. Our paths will cross again, we have no doubt about that.”.
On the other hand, as a few months ago he reiterated that many times the big fighters think that real money can get them somewhere else. “It hurts. I’m not a heartless person. But you have to know how to separate business from friendship and relationship. It’s just a business, that’s all.”, Expressed the employer in referring to the teaching that Bob Arum left him when he was promoting it to him and understood that this is a business.
What’s next for Golden Boy Promotion in 2020?
The company of Oscar de la Foia inaugurates the boxing year with the fight for CMB Vacant Lightweight Interim World Title between Ryan Garcia i Luke Campbell a Dallas, United States.