Canelo Álvarez vs Avni Yildirim

Saul Álvarez (54-1-2) has always been a very disciplined athlete and he trains just as hard against any rival, “I feel superior and I am superior to Yildirim, but I am training as if it were my biggest fight and I am not underestimating him at all, I know this is boxing and one blow can change everything, It is not in me to underestimate anyone, i will not deny my favoritism but boxing is very complicated and I think Yildirim will be a good opponent, he is a good boxer and I think we will have an exciting fight for the audience that will attend the event that night and for those who will follow the fight on television, “he said in a dialogue with George Bero.

Yildirim (21-2-0), “Since my last fight, I have faced some difficulties, the pandemic affected me, but we were patient and we were training, we prepared in the United States and Germany for 21 months, I never gave up, we are going to look for every opportunity to win this fight,” Yildirim said in a conference from Turkey.

Joel Díaz, coach of Yildirim, said he was satisfied with the work done in Turkey, the home of the challenger, “all good, a goal was met, but once we have Yildirim’s visa, it’s time to go to California, where we are going to close the sparring, do the last training sessions, and on February 21 we will go to Miami”, commented.