Can SCULL upset Canelo’s plans for a second undisputed run?

Canelo Alvarez says his opponent, IBF Super Midduterweight Champion William Scull, will be desperate on Saturday to win and will “Bring everything” Because he has “all to earn” in their fight on May 3 Dazn ppv In Riyadh.

Scull is not a big puncher. He is a boxer who mostly focuses on throwing single shots and then moving away. He does not have the power to hurt Canelo. The only chance he has to win is, according to decision, which will be difficult unless he is the blueprint Floyd Mayweather Jr. Can imitate that Alvarez defeated in 2013.

The IBF recycled

This could be Scull’s only chance for a well -paid battle in his career. If he loses it, it’s probably over, because he’ll just be an opponent for the more well -known contenders in the 168 pound division.

Canelo (62-2-2, 39 food) has chosen to take this obscure fighter so he can regain the IBF and a second time undisputed champion of 168 pounds before his Mega match against Terence Crawford in October. If not for that, Alvarez will probably not bother to fight Scull. He must become undisputed to use it to promote his struggle with Crawford, which has the competition more at stake.

‘There are always challenges. Just because he is not known does not mean that he is not a good fighter, ‘said Canelo Alvarez Dazn box About William Scull, with whom he will face Riyadh this Saturday.

Scull is 32, and he has not fought anyone who is considered one of the talented contenders in the 168 pound division. When he fought in mid-level contender Vladimir Shishkin last October, he was surpassed and apparently beaten by Shishkin. However, the judges gave Scull an unpopular 12 round decision.

The desperation shoe

“I know the type of fighter he is and what he will now bring with his mentality to bring everything. He has everything to earn“Canelo said about Scull.” It makes him even more dangerous. He knows how to use his reach.

“He’s fast, long, strong, but as I say, it’s nothing new for me. I fought against every style, every size, every kind of power in box, and I know it will be a difficult battle, especially in the early rounds. I am someone who has to adapt at this stage of my career, ‘says Canelo.