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Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez rejected his plans to fight YouTube sensation Jake Paul by signing the Riyadh season in Saudi Arabia.
Kanelo Alvarez agreed to a deal with four matches with the Riyadh season, with the Mexican superstar appearing to take advantage of a widely speculated match with Jake Paul for a much larger contract.
Turks Alalshi, the head of the Riyadh season and the general entertainment body of Saudi Arabia, announced the deal on Thursday on social media. “Don't mess with the lion,” Alalshi said.
Alvarez quickly replied on social media: “Let's go brother.”
The first match for Alvarez's new deal will be in May in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Teres Crawford, the long-time middle-class champion-may be his second match.
“I'm waiting for Canello in September,” Croford wrote, in response to Alalshi, “And it will shock the world in the Riyadh season!”
Ring magazine, quoting a source with knowledge of the details, said a match against Crawford in Las Vegas was planned for September at Raiders' Allegiant Stadium.
Crawford has overcome Israil Madimov in his last match during a Super Vultega Championship Boxing match in Los Angeles on August 3rd. The 37-year-old, consensus, the best boxer per kilogram in the world, defeated Madimov with a unanimous decision to become a four-division champion.
Alvarez has spent years as the largest boxer producer in boxing, and the 34-year-old super-middleweight champion uses the threat of stunt fight against Paul to make a major commitment from the Saudi Arabian government, which has flooded the sport in money in money The last few years.
Alvarez would be an astronomical favorite to defeat Paul, the YouTube star who has become one of the biggest attracts in combat sports while fighting mixed fighters and 58-year-old Mike TysonS
Instead, Alvares seems to be on the way to a meeting this year with Crawford, who will have to move to two classes to fight with cinnamon.
Alvarez last fought in September in Las Vegas, Performing Edgar Berlanga Improve up to 62-2-2. He has 39 knockouts.
Former UFC Konor McGregor champion said a social media publication in December reached a preliminary agreement to fight Paul In an exhibition box match.
