THERE have been no contemporary negotiations for a struggle between Canelo Alvarez and Chris Eubank Jr based on the Mexican’s supervisor.
Eddy Reynoso, who additionally trains the unified super-middleweight champion, responded to tales that emerged this week. Eubank’s promoter Ben Shalom advised Sky Sports activities that “small conversations” had begun concerning a struggle between the 2.
Eubank had been within the operating to face Canelo final month however the British fighter was not proud of the deal on supply.
“For a man who’s making 35 to 50 million a struggle, don’t supply me the numbers you had been providing me,” Eubank had stated. “To a traditional man on the street, that’s life altering. It’s not life altering to me, and I do know what’s being made all over the place else, so don’t give me these numbers.”
Reynoso distanced his fighter from ever sharing the ring with Eubank when he spoke to veteran boxing reporter Dan Rafael.
“It’s completely false,” he stated in response to experiences.
“Eubank had his probability to struggle Canelo in September and the one factor he did was complicate the negotiations. We is not going to contact base with him once more for a future struggle! No matter I let you know is at all times true! I don’t like making statements however what I declare is true!”
Canelo retained his three world titles after dominating Edgar Berlanga on September 14 in Las Vegas. As for what’s subsequent, nonetheless, stays unclear. The four-weight world champion has seen his title linked to fights in opposition to Terence Crawford, David Benavidez and Dmitry Bivol.
Eubank, in the meantime, stopped Kamil Szeremeta in seven rounds to finish a 13-month absence from the ring. Afterwards Conor Benn entered the ring to square-off in opposition to Eubank resulting in verbal exchanges and a fair larger perception that the pair might lastly struggle each other in 2025 offering Benn will get his British boxing licence again.