According to Canelo, he took the lead in negotiating the terms of his brother’s release, in a process lasting three days. Concerned for the safety of the other members of his family, Canelo Alvarez told Graham Bensinger:
While Canelo may have shown no signs of turmoil against Rocky Fielding, he certainly had to go through a lot before the fight. Speaking about the ordeal in the lead up to the fight, Canelo further added:
Canelo doesn’t find Mexico safe anymore
The number one pound-for-pound boxer hails from Guardelajara, Mexico, but has established San Diego as his training base in the USA. Opening up about not spending much time in his native country, Canelo said:
Canelo also suspected that the cops were involved in the kidnapping of his brother and hence did not approach them for help. Of moving his family to the United States, Canelo said:
Saul Canelo Alvarez is set to return to the ring on May 8 against Billy Joe Saunders where he will look to defend the WBA (Super), WBC and The Ring super middleweight titles.
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