There's one huge reason Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is determined to triumph over Miguel Cotto. "Canelo" is motivated in beating Cotto because he feels this victory will earn him a legend status.
Can the WBC middleweight champion manage to knock out Mexican rising superstar Canelo Alvarez? Can the World Boxing Council (WBC) middleweight champion Miguel Cotto knock out Saul "Canelo" Alvarez in their planned showdown this November? The Puerto Rican boxing pride delivered punishing punches against Daniel Geale at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on June 7.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez moved one step closer to becoming a world champion again after scoring an impressive victory against James Kirkland on Saturday night.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and James Kirkland will collide at the Minute Maid Park in Houston on Saturday night and both camps are expecting a war in Texas.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will face James Kirkland in a non-title fight on Saturday at the Minute Maid Park in Houston – a fight that is expected to be a war between the two junior middleweight fighters.
Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya believes the upcoming fight between Saul Alvarez and James Kirkland will not just do good number, but could also break gate records.
Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya said Saul Alvarez is already preparing for his upcoming fight against James Kirkland in May, but the Hall of Famer said that he is not losing hope on the possible fight between Canelo and Miguel Cotto.
Golden Boy Promotions president Oscar De La Hoya said that they are considering several options for the next fight Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, including James Kirkland and Timothy Bradley.