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Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez He posted a puzzling video on his Instagram account amid versions suggesting he will take on the Turk Avni Yildirim in February and hours after he was named Best Fighter of 2020 by the WBC.
In the video you only see Canelo running behind superar a Callum Smith last December followed by the sentence: “GUESS WHO IS NEXT?”, a post that provoked a shower of reactions, including debating his next rival with names like his own Yildirim, Gennado Golovkin, Billy Joe Saunders, among many others.
The tapatío only adds to that an announcement is coming “soon”, which was to be expected, as he will be returning to the ring in February.
Best of the Year in WBC Voting
He World Boxing Council announced that Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez and Tyson Fury were recognized as the best boxers of 2020, a year marked by the pandemic in which they surpassed Callum Smith and Deontay Wilder, respectively. Further, Eddy Reynoso, was awarded as the best manager.