Saturday night time Canelo Alvarez efficiently defended his unified tremendous middleweight crown in opposition to Edgar Berlanga. The battle wound up being an entire and complete mismatch as many anticipated getting into.
Canelo was just too sensible, too expert, too artful, too constant, and too skilled for Berlanga. To his credit score, Berlanga put forth a courageous and admirable effort, however he was no match for Canelo.
Since shedding in opposition to Dmitry Bivol again in Might 2022, Canelo has not been concerned in lots of fights which have followers particularly excited. Probably the most attention-grabbing matchup was his third battle in opposition to Golovkin, however by that time GGG was getting older and on the slide. Following that victory, Canelo has overwhelmed Jon Ryder, undisputed 154 pound champion Jermell Charlo, Jaime Munguia, and most not too long ago the win in opposition to Berlanga.
Following his victory in opposition to Berlanga, on the DAZN broadcast they prompt three logical choices for Canelo’s subsequent opponent: Terence Crawford, Dmitry Bivol, and David Benavidez.
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Benavidez is the battle many followers have been wanting for years now, however for varied causes it has not come collectively, and that appears unlikely to vary any time quickly. A possible rematch in opposition to Bivol is one thing Canelo has expressed curiosity in, offered Bivol wins his upcoming October 12 match in opposition to Artur Beterbiev which can be for the undisputed mild heavyweight crown. A battle between Canelo and Crawford is one thing Turki Al-Sheikh has expressed curiosity in, till he apparently misplaced curiosity after listening to Canelo’s calls for, however it is a battle that Crawford nonetheless desires, regardless of the actual fact he has by no means fought at 160 not to mention 168, and Crawford solely had one battle at 154.
So who’s up subsequent for Canelo Alvarez?
This version of Rummy’s Nook will try to reply that query with a fast dialogue about a few of his potential future opponents, together with a fast overview of his win in opposition to Berlanga. Please watch and benefit from the video for one man’s opinion. That is Rummy’s Nook (produced and narrated by Geoffrey Ciani).
