Pound King Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez believes stable teammate Frank Sanchez will go on to be crowned world champion following his win over Christian Hammer at the weekend in Hollywood, Florida.
Undisputedly, super-middleweight king Canelo stood by as Sanchez won every round against Ortiz-Martin replacement Hammer after original foe Carlos Negron finished. tested positive for Covid-19.
After the 29-year-old Cuban heavyweight’s landslide victory, Canelo believes heavyweight has a new champion waiting.
“He will be world champion. He’s going to wipe out everyone in the heavyweight category, because he’s an exceptional talent,” Canelo told El Nuevo Herald’s George Ebro.
