Canelo Alvarez accused of "carrying belts" and decisions on his future questioned

Canelo Alvarez accused of “carrying belts” and decisions on his future questioned

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez He is the most sought after boxer at the moment and all his rivals are looking for an opportunity to face him, but A few were chosen by Mexico Measure themselves in the ring.

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Canelo is one of the most upbeat contenders to face David BenavidesBut the Mexican simply seems Not interested in flaunting his champion title Undisputed among the super middleweights against the American.

Even Benavides' team made million-dollar offers to do the job, but Canelo has made it clear he's not interested in money, so the American's father Alvarez accused him of “hijacking the belts.” That is.

“If the Canelo fight doesn't happen, we'll continue to stay here at 168 pounds and try to wait.” Let's see when those belts are released and no longer smuggled Try to fight for a title. But if they are going to kidnap them for a while, we have to go to other sections and wait, then we can go down,” said Jose Benavides in an interview for the Izquierdazo portal.

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Canelo Alvarez did not respond to the millionaire offer

The team David Benavidez left $45 million on the table Celebrate before the fight Canelo Alvarez for the undisputed super middleweight title, but the Mexican didn't respond to the plan.

“It was over $45 million. That's money Al Hayman and the BBC They came up for a fight against Canelo. I see a lot of people say you shouldn't make offers to A, but $45 million is a world of money. People want to see that struggle and the company supported me. That's why I thought the fight would be brought in, but they went in a different direction … they turned down the offer and waited another year to fight and make more money, but they didn't respond. Imagine you have an offer for $45 million and no one responds. “I don't know what else to say,” Benavidez said in an interview with Fight Hype.

At the moment, Canelo doesn't have any confirmed fights, but he's one of the contenders to watch for his performances Jermall Charlo and Terence CrawfordBut both boxers will have to move up a division to face Mexico.