KEITH THURMAN mentioned Canelo Alvarez 'realized from the perfect' in Floyd Mayweather on how one can decide the fitting opponents.
And now having inherited Mayweather's spot as boxing's prime attraction, Canelo is 'beginning to make cash' like his former opponent.
Thurman advised Combat Hub: "He’s Canelo, the individuals love him.
"He has an enormous following. He’s introduced tons of pleasure. You may say he’s cherry-picked somewhat bit however he kinda realized from the perfect.
"He acquired beat by Floyd and now he’s beginning to make cash like Floyd.”
Canelo, 31, has solely ever misplaced as soon as, to Mayweather, 44, in 2013.
Since then, the Mexican has turn into a champion in FOUR weights, most lately undisputed at super-middleweight.
However he eyed a title in his fifth weight after having a request accepted by the WBC to problem cruiserweight champion Ilunga Makabu, 34.
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It will imply leaping two divisions and preventing over TWO STONE his pure weight.
Thurman, 33, mentioned: “Are there higher challengers for Canelo Alvarez? Most undoubtedly.
"Are there fights that I would really like to see? Most undoubtedly. Are there tremendous proficient people which may be capable of give him issues? Undoubtedly.
"Does he must do any of these issues? Completely not.”
Thurman has not fought since shedding to now-retired Manny Pacquiao, 43, in 2019.
However his comeback struggle is in opposition to Mario Barrios, 26, on February 5 in Las Vegas.
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