The boxing world is abuzz with anticipation following Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez‘s audacious declaration at Lorena Ochoa‘s illustrious Hole in One event. The undisputed champion has set a staggering price of $200 million to step into the ring against the formidable David Benavidez.
Amidst the glamorous setting and the flurry of camera flashes, Alvarez‘s bold demand echoed clearly, capturing the attention of all present.
David Benavidez looks disgusted while Peso Pluma celebrates Canelo Alvarez win
“If you want me to fight him, it’s $200 million,” he noted.
This statement follows Alvarez’s recent victory over Jaime Munguia, after which he issued a direct challenge to Benavidez, signaling a brewing storm in the boxing landscape. This move by ‘Canelo’ not only cements his status as a dominant figure in the sport but also illustrates his intent to dictate terms in the high-stakes world of professional boxing.
The tension between Alvarez and Benavidez has only escalated, with insiders suggesting that the challenge is more than just financial-it’s deeply personal.
As debates and discussions unfold, the boxing community is left wondering about the behind-the-scenes negotiations with Benavidez, known colloquially as ‘Red Flag’.
Canelo’s financial conditions to fight in Saudi Arabia
Further stoking the flames of speculation, Alvarez has also expressed his conditions for fighting in exotic places such as Saudi Arabia. He stated that for such bouts, his fee would need to be a whopping $400 million, doubling down on his earlier financial demands and adding an element of intrigue to his already compelling narrative.
As one of the most influential figures in boxing today, Canelo continues to demonstrate his mastery over both his career and the commercial aspects of the sport.
With each statement and stipulation, he not only shapes his path but also the dynamics of professional boxing.
What unfolds next in this high-stakes saga will undoubtedly be dictated by both strategy and, significantly, the willingness of promoters to meet his unprecedented financial demands.
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