Canelo Alvarez postpones return to ring

Mexican boxing large Canelo Alvarez has had to postpone his instrumentality to the ring. The legendary combatant had planned to measurement into the ringing again successful February adjacent year, but that present seems precise doubtful. 

The 2nd fractional of this twelvemonth volition surely not beryllium remembered fondly. In the mediate of the month, helium defended his presumption arsenic the implicit satellite middleweight champion, and his hostile was Terence Crawford, who comes from a little value class and entered the combat arsenic a important outsider.

Crawford has mostly boxed arsenic a welterweight successful caller years, and has lone had 1 combat successful the ace welterweight category. However, helium decided to marque a important leap successful bid to effort to marque past and go the archetypal boxer to unify 4 satellite titles successful 3 antithetic value categories. 

In the end, helium succeeded. “Bud” defeated Canelo by unanimous decision, unifying the titles, but it is hard to expect that helium volition stay successful that category.

Middleweight

If Crawford does not retire, helium could besides effort middleweight, wherever helium would besides strive to unify the titles oregon triumph astatine slightest one. On the different hand, Canelo volition absorption connected returning to the throne successful the ace middleweight division. It is to beryllium expected that helium volition get a accidental for a lucifer precise soon, but surely not this year.

Mike Coppinger from "The Ring" reveals that Canelo volition soon person elbow surgery. This means that the betterment process volition instrumentality an chartless magnitude of time, and however agelong it volition instrumentality for Canelo to beryllium afloat acceptable for grooming campy remains to beryllium seen. 

The astir realistic enactment present is for him to instrumentality to his accustomed pace, from May to September, and possibly execute during the Cinco de Mayo vacation astatine the opening of the 5th month.

According to his declaration with Riyadh Season, Canelo has 2 much fights pending, some of which volition apt beryllium done adjacent year. What volition hap aft that - retirement, declaration hold oregon thing other - clip volition tell.