Canelo has no doubts about the fight vs. Saunders: “I'm going to win”

Prior to the fight on May 8, this Wednesday the virtual conference of the boxers who will meet in Texas

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For: Juan Chourio 21 of April 2021

Every day that passes increase the expectations of the fight between Saúl “Canelo Álvarez in against British Billi Joe Saunders on May 8 in Arlington, Texas.

The battle will have in dispute the unification of super middleweight titles . The Mexican will expose his World Boxing Council and World Association championships while Saunders his World Boxing Organization belt.

Conference de Prensa Virtual

This Wednesday the virtual press conference between Saunders and Canelo, where the Mexican He did not hesitate to answer that he would be the winner of the joust.

🇲🇽 The Virtual Press Conference of my next fight has already been released # CaneloSaunders . ▶ ️ To see it click here https://t.co/reMVhp4leL

🇺🇸 The E-Press Conference for my next fight # CaneloSaunders has been released. ▶ ️ To watch click on this link https://t.co/reMVhp4leL pic.twitter.com/6aOYc8ImSz

– Canelo Alvarez (@Canelo) April 13, 2021

“Canelo” always showed his motivation to make history: “ It is something very important for us to make history and these fights are important to what we want to achieve in boxing. I am very happy to be on this path. Training the 80% to achieve the goal. ”

Regarding the qualities of his rival, he commented:“ I know what Billi Joe Saunders has. He is a fast fighter, he is a left-handed fighter, difficult . At these levels I have to adapt to any style. I’m ready to make history and ready for any style. ”

The fight will be framed on the weekend of May 5

The Mexican “Canelo” Álvarez knows that the week of May 5 are very important days for his compatriots, as it is proudly celebrated that Mexico defeated French troops in Puebla.

For Canelo representing Mexico “is a great responsibility on these important dates.”

70 thousand fans in Arlington

Canelo-Saunders will surely be one of the sporting events with the greatest presence of fans in these times of the coronavirus pandemic.

That is why Canelo is excited. “I expect great support from the stadium yelling Canelo. That’s going to be incredible. ”

Canelo says he is in his best version

When asked if he is now the best version of Canelo, he replied: “Right now I feel at my best. Obviously I really wanted to fight, last 13 months without a fight and here it is the reason why in almost five months I am going to do three fights . I feel very happy and ready. The truth is that I am always ready to fight. Boxing is my life ”.

Finally, he assured that he would be the winner: “ I will win without a doubt. I’m training at 100%. I came to win. I want to make history and that’s the only thing that goes through my head ”.