Next February 27th Saül Canelo Álvarez will defend his World titles in front of Avni Yildirim, A fight that has brought him several criticisms. Despite this, it is known that Tapatío will face Billy Joe Saunders the next May 8. Looking forward to the week of May 5th, The Briton threw a strong shot to say that the Mexican team is good at choosing great rivals who are at the end of their career.
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The one born of Guadalajara he is one of the boxers who has received countless criticisms throughout his career, for how he chooses his rivals and whether they are the best in the category. The timing of your opponents is always signaled as for many you face them when you start to lower the level of your challengers who are at their best.
This topic touched him Billy Joe Saunders, real OMB World Champion, In dialogues with the podcast The Puc i Copp boxing show. “He has boxed against all the greats and defeated all the greats, at the end of his careers” start British. And he added: “Their team is very good at picking people at the end of their careers. They’re very, very good at picking people with the spiral down.”.
In the other hand, Saunders said out there for that reason they chose him for the week of the May 5th. In turn, he commented that they were able to see his last two fights seen and think he is not a great rival, but made it clear that he has an internal fire to defeat anyone a few weeks in advance.
Finally, he made it clear that in the face of the fight with the Mexican will be absolute hell for the next three months. “Forget the money, I want to win, I need to win and it’s an indispensable thing for me to win”, ended Saunders.