By Felix Jesus Mendoza
Saul Alvarez analyzed his performance after losing the super middleweight belts in view of Terence Crawford in Las Vegas. The Mexican fighter reviewed the video of the combat to identify tactical flawss that determined the outcome of that night.
For Canelo Alvarezthe study of this confrontation represents an opportunity for professional adjustment.
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The boxer maintains that a second clash would have a different development thanks to the lessons learned in the ring.
The flaws identified in the ring
During an interview granted to the program Inner The Ringthe boxer explained the factors that affected his performance. The athlete pointed out that his initial strategy of matching the American’s speed turned out to be counterproductive for his boxing scheme.
“I see a lot of mistakes I made. I tried to be faster because of his style and all that, but I just need to do my job and that’s it”he detailed Canelo Alvarez to the specialized environment when evaluating their working understanding.
The fighter’s body did not react in the required way to the demands of the duel. “Sometimes your body doesn’t respond the way you want, but I know what my mistakes were and I can adapt everything to make it perfect next time,” he added. Canelo Alvarez.
Frustration at the rival’s withdrawal
The possibility of executing these tactical changes depends on the will of Crawford, who announced his retirement from the team. Various promoters maintain interest in organizing the rematch, but the American maintains his position of professional inactivity.
This scenario creates a barrier for Canelo Alvarezas he adds his third defeat without the option of direct revenge. Previously, the boxer He experienced the same situation after falling to Floyd Mayweather Jr. and the Russian Dmitry Bivol..
Focus on the sports calendar
Despite the interest in completing this second fight, the athlete understands that the decision is beyond his control. “Yes, it is frustrating, but as I always say, when you can’t control the situation you can’t do anything,” he acknowledged. Canelo Alvarez in his talk with the cited source.
The goal of the Guadalajara is to continue with his sporting agenda while waiting for a possible return from his opponent. “If the rematch comes, I’m going to do my job. I’m going to continue with my fights and my career. If the fight happens again, it will be different,” the boxer concluded.
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