![]() “Some people pull for me, and some people pull for Canelo, and that’s what makes it exciting. Once the fight builds up, there’s a little thing where ‘I don’t know who is going to win.’ “I have a lot of people that believe in me and a lot of people that believe in Canelo. Latino fans, both, like to gravitate towards that. “Mexican fans, they like to gravitate or Latino fans, I’m not even going to say, Mexican. “That makes for an exciting fight,” said Benavidez about him and Canelo. “No disrespect to anybody white, but when Mexican fans see two Mexicans going at it, I’m Mexican Ecuadoran, and he’s Mexican. Okay, a lot of people are going to get at me for saying Caleb Plant is a bigger star than me, but he’s a white fighter,” said Benavidez. NEWS: Jermell Charlo's 14-lb weigh jump for Canelo Alvarez fight is risky says Roy Jones Jr Why do you think they wanted him to fight Charlo first and then me next,” said Benavidez to Fight Hub TV when asked if it’s true the Premier Boxing Champions was offering Canelo $50 million to fight him. “If they were giving him 45 for Charlo, I’m with PBC too. Benavidez says fans want Canelo to fight him In Bivol’s last fight, he looked slow in winning a 12 round decision over Umar Salamov last December. ![]() ![]() Benavidez thinks Canelo believes it’s the perfect time for him to meet those two fighters.īivol came close to losing to British light heavyweight Craig Richards last May, barely winning a 12 round unanimous decision over an average fighter. and Artur Beterbiev in 2023 to try and become the undisputed champion at 175.Ĭanelo (57-1-2, 39 KOs) wants the two-fight deal from Matchroom to face Dmitry Bivol and Gennadiy Golovkin. However, that’s unlikely to be the case because Canelo is expected to challenge light heavyweight champions Joe Smith Jr. Benavidez hopes to get a fight against Canelo after he completes his two-fight deal. ![]()
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