Despite what happened in his last fight, Mexican fighter Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez is still the best boxer in the world today and has been for several years. That is why everyone wants to fight him to prove that they can be the future of the sport, as is the case with David Benavidez, who does not give up the possibility of that fight.
Despite this, Mexican legend Canelo Alvarez has no interest in fighting American David Benavidez, who has taken advantage of recent days to reveal that they have again rejected an offer, although he does not give up the possibility that the fight will take place.
David Benavidez insists on fighting Canelo Alvarez
In this way, David Benavidez has expressed that he is ready to fight ‘Canelo’ Saul Alvarez. However, he points out that the Mexican continues to avoid him.
“They wanted to pay Canelo 150 million and he didn’t want to. I think that’s going to affect his legacy a little bit… Fuck him! We deserve to give the best fights. That’s how I feel. Not everyone, they would never do that. The fight makes sense in many ways, one of the biggest in boxing, it will generate a lot of money… The baddest will be the baddest. Undefeated record at stake, if you fall it goes a lot on you. But I’m 100% confident in myself,” said American David Benavidez about Mexican Canelo Alvarez to N3on
Canelo Alvarez rejected a million-dollar offer for a fight with David Benavidez
At the same time, it should be remembered that the American pugilist David Benavidez also claimed that the great Mexican champion, Canelo Alvarez, rejected another juicy offer to face him.
How many more years will Canelo Alvarez be active?
In addition to this, at 35 years of age, Saul Alvarez himself recognized in an interview with the legendary former soccer player, Hugo Sanchez, that he plans to continue wearing the gloves for at least another four years.
“From the age of 28-29, at this age is where I felt best. I always said that at 37 years old is a good age to enjoy what I have done with my family, other things in my career and that’s what I say; but I said I would debut at 18 and I did it at 15,” Canelo Alvarez told ESPN at the time.
Canelo Alvarez wants to fight at the Estadio Azteca before retiring
But before thinking about leaving, Canelo warned that he first wants to organize a fight in Mexico’s largest sports venue, the Estadio Azteca in Mexico City: “I would like to fight at the Estadio Azteca. I would love to have a fight before I retire at the Azteca,” said Canelo Alvarez about the last moments he plans for his successful sports career.
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