After 12 years without a fight in his home country, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will return to Mexico on May 6 to take on Britain’s John Ryder in front of 50,000 people at Akron Stadium in Jalisco City, home of Chivas de Guadalajara. At the press conference where the match was officially announced, Ticket prices for the long-awaited match were also announced.
According to the organizers, tickets They will cost from 20 to 2700 dollars (from 350 to 50 thousand Mexican pesos).and will go on sale March 21st. In addition, Jalisco State Governor Enrique Alfaro announced that 8,000 tickets would be delivered to low-income Jalisco residents.
The rest of the ticket prices will be announced soon when the platform that sells them puts them up for sale. This event will be one of the cheapest for the Mexican boxer.
“It’s worth the financial sacrifice to defend all of your titles at home,” Canelo told ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez.
The undisputed super middleweight champion (168 pounds) will put the World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Organization (WBO), World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) belts on the line against Ryder. noteworthy Canelo Alvarez last fought on Aztec soil in November 2011.when he defeated Puerto Rican Kermit Cintron at Monumental Plaza Toros de Mexico.
The Guadalajara man has not entered the ring since September 2022, after defeating Gennady Golovkin by unanimous decision to retain his Super Middleweight titles in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 32-year-old Mexican boxer in a professional career He has 58 wins (39 by knockout) and 2 losses, the first from Floyd Mayweather and the second from Dmitry Bivol.but at light heavyweight.
For his part, challenger John Ryder won the interim WBO super middleweight title last November after defeating fellow countryman Zack Parker. British, 34 years old He has 32 victories to his credit, 18 of them on the fast track and 5 failures at the professional level.
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Source: La Opinion
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