Jake Paul renews Canelo Alvarez call-out and answers Carl Froch as he claims: ‘I’m the new Floyd Mayweather’
Jake Paul has once again called out Canelo Alvarez now that the Mexican is a free agent.
Boxing's undisputed super-middleweight world champion split from Al Haymon's PBC this week, ending their three-fight deal prematurely.
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Therefore, Canelo is now free to discuss his next bout with anyone and can face any opponent on any platform of his choosing.
Upon hearing this news, Paul, who has previously called for a clash with the Mexican on several occasions, decided to renew his fight demand.
"I think it will happen at some point," the 27-year-old American told reporters on Wednesday, "I've been talking about that for a couple of years now.
“It makes sense. He’s coming to the end of his career where he’s gonna want to make a lot of money.
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"So Canelo, once again, I wanna fight you, let’s make it happen. You can run, but you can’t hide."
Asked which opponent he most wants to face, Paul added: "I want a lot of fights, but I think number one on the list would be Canelo."
The social media sensation has been the subject of many call-outs himself, including from British boxing legend Carl Froch.
When asked if he truly believes Froch would come out of retirement to face him, Paul replied: "Of course he would, he wants payday, of course.
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"All these guys would fight me, I'm the new Floyd Mayweather in the sport, seriously.
"Because I make my own decisions, I know how to get the business contracts done, I do the biggest PPVs, and I'm my own boss so I can move and go wherever I want.
"So yes, I am the new Floyd in this sport, and yes, everybody wants to fight me."
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