Negotiations Underway For Canelo Vs. Munguia Showdown in May
Negotiations are reportedly underway for a highly anticipated bout between undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez and Jaime Munguia on May 4th. If the match comes to fruition, it has the potential to be a major blockbuster event in both the United States and Mexico. Salvador Rodriguez from ESPN Knockout has revealed that discussions are ongoing for a potential clash between Munguia (43-0, 34 KOs) and Canelo (60-2-2, 39 KOs) in May. If finalized, this matchup could be available on Amazon Prime PPV and potentially on DAZN. "Jaime Munguía returned to the negotiating table for a possible fight against Canelo Álvarez in May," stated Salvador Rodriguez on X. Fresh off a notable ninth-round knockout victory against John Ryder on January 27th, Munguia delivered a respectful callout to Canelo in the ring, showcasing sportsmanship rather than resorting to disparagement. This unexpected development indicates a shift in Canelo's plans, diverting from the anticipated ma