The transmission of combat between Saúl ‘Canelo’ Álvarez y William Scull It will have a historical figure in the microphones: Julio César Chávezwho will travel to Saudi Arabia To be part of the team of TV Azteca. However, the experience of the “great Mexican champion” has not been as pleasant as many expected.
From Riadcapital of the Saudi kingdom, Chávez provided statements to the US channel Fight Hub TVwhere he expressed without filters his discomfort due to the climatic conditions of the place. Although he highlighted the architectural and urban beauty of the city, he also showed that his stay has not been simple.
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“I am impressed with the city, but the heat … I feel like Guango, weak, but the city is very pretty”said the exboxer with his characteristic honest style. His words reflect the impact that the extreme climate of the desert can have even in someone accustomed to the physical rigors of professional boxing.
Despite his discomfort, Chávez did not miss the opportunity to comment on this Saturday’s fight, where Canelo Álvarez will seek to recover the belt from the International Boxing Federation (FIB) which currently has the Cuban William Scull. With three titles already in its possession (CMB, AMB and OMB), the Tapatío is one step away from being again undisputed champion of the supermedians.
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The great champion also advanced his vision of an eventual confrontation between Canelo and the American Terence Crawfordwho has expressed interest in gaining weight to face it. “It’s a very uneven fight, Crawford is a great fighter, but he has nothing to do in that weight. With all due respect, he goes for money and Canelo will knock him out.”Chávez said forcefully.
The fight Canelo vs Scull is scheduled to start around 21:00 hours, Time from Mexico City (6:00 am on Sunday in Saudi Arabia). The only way to see it legally will be through the streaming platform DAZNwhich charges $ 59.99 for the event in the United States. In Mexico, the function It does not appear listed in the appwhich has generated confusion among the followers of pugilism.
The participation of Julio César Chávez in the transmission represents an additional attraction for the Mexican Hearing, although his statements also reflect the sacrifices that imply covering an event of this magnitude in such a different environment from the usual. Even so, their analysis and presence guarantee passionate and authentic coverage from the other side of the world.
