Author: Sean Close
Canelo Alvarez expressed his reluctance to fight a fellow Mexican fighter but appreciates the opportunity to face the undefeated Jaime Munguia in his upcoming bout during a press conference in Beverly Hills. The middleweight champion highlighted his pride in representing Mexico and commended Munguia’s dedication and progress in the sport.
Despite being a prominent figure in Mexican boxing, Canelo is acknowledged for facing numerous formidable opponents throughout his career, such as Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, Miguel Cotto, and Sergey Kovalev. The upcoming fight with Munguia is anticipated to be a significant challenge for Canelo, despite him being the favorite.
Munguia, known for his powerful punches and unwavering determination, is viewed as a formidable challenger. Both fighters aim to provide an enthralling match for boxing fans. The trainer of Munguia, Freddie Roach, has touted the upcoming bout as one of the biggest fights globally, emphasizing the excitement leading up to the event.
