Canelo Álvarez: Zurdo Ramírez Said Tapatío Won’t Face Him Because He’s Not Kovalev or Smith | Boxing

On this day Saul Canelo Alvarez confirmed he will return to the ring on next February 27 front Avni Yildirim to defend them WBA Super Middleweight World Titles, CMB and The Ring Magazine in Miami, Florida. But the one who asked for another hearing against him was Gilberto el Zurdo Ramírez who said it would be a Mexican classic and that Tapatío knows very well he isn’t Sergey Kovalev ni Callum Smith.

The born in Mazatlan is one of the great boxers who has given Sinaloa in recent years, but has not been inducted even when he became world champion of the 168 lbs through World Boxing Organization. Despite this, at one point the Mexican sounded like a possible rival to the Guadalajara-born.

However, it was last year Eddy Reynoso who said they wouldn’t fight a fellow countryman, so Left-handed he was immediately discarded as his future rival. Anyway, Ramirez, today a free agent after passing To pull a joke, said a crash Alvarez would be Sinaloa vs. Jalisco.

He just fought with that weight (semi-heavy) and I don’t see why it would be a problem unless there is an accident. But I understand that he and his team will sail more carefully in that division compared to small divisions, because of the high risk. We’ve been together before and even have sparring. Know that I am not (Sergey) Kovalev o Callum Smith “, expressed Gilberto Ramirez as reported by BoxingScene.com.




And I add: “With two Mexicans in the ring, you know it will be a war from the first round. We will see what happens in the future. It would be an instant classic and a great way to showcase the best of Mexican boxing to the world. I think fans will love this battle between Sinaloa and Jalisco. “.

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