saul Cinnamon alvarez retained this Saturday, May 6, his super middleweight titles from the World Boxing Council (WBC), world boxing organization (WBO), World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) after defeating the British by unanimous decision John Ryder.
The Akron Stadium received more than 60,000 people who witnessed a historic event in Guadalajara lands. Among the audience stood out personalities, artistssingers and politicians. Such was the case of Governor of Jalisco Enrique Alfaro Ramirezwho spoke before the victory of Cinnamon Alvarez.
“It was something that we have not experienced here and the truth it was an extraordinary fight, it was very good. And above all the encouragement of the people ”, began the mayor. “Saúl’s drive, the desire he put into it, a rival who put up a great battle. I was pleasantly surprised by Ryder,” he said.
“Saúl continues to be the best boxer in the world and all of us from Jalisco are proud of him”
Enrique Alfaro revealed details about the organization for the long-awaited fight that will go down in history.
“Very good event, everything perfect, white balance, a great influx, the show was very nice, the spectacular stadium; then, very happy. The truth is that seeing the stadium like this with great joy ”
Alfaro indicated that it was very complex to launch an event of this size and carry out the planning so that everything went well, however it helped a lot. Saúl’s will to want to reach Guadalajara at the peak of his career
“He left us a very important lesson, he left a lesson for all of us, for all those who participated because we joined many wills to make this happen”
Finally, the official said he was very happy with what had just been experienced that night of May 6, since Álvarez left everything on the ring. The 32-year-old boxer dominated the fight, landing several punches that left Ryder’s face streaked with blood.
“When he knocked him down the first time I thought he wouldn’t get up anymore, impressive Ryder, the truth is that he willed, how strong he was, his mother was there, he was very emotional, he endured very hard blows and Saúl lived through a great fight, I’m leaving very happy, tired but happy”, assured Alfaro.
Three hours later, Enrique Alfaro made a series of posts through his Twitter account, where he recognized the boxer’s triumph and performance.
“On a night we won’t forget, the Canelo vs Ryder fight united thousands of souls at Akron Stadium to see Canelo. Fight with everything for his land, for his people, for the 200 years of Jalisco free and sovereign and for continuing to be an example for the new generations”, he expressed with emotion.
On the other hand, Carlos Bremer also showed up for the fight. The businessman was approached by the press and shared his impressions about what happened. “Al Canelo I saw him very well, very well. We are ready for the next one, whatever it is. The incredible Akron Stadium, the best in Latin America, it was a beautiful party”.
Regarding the event, he pointed out that everyone has the possibility of attending a fight like this, “From very cheap tickets, all of this was very good for Mexico,” he assured.
Another of the politicians who also attended the fight of the year was Ignacio Mierthe president of the board of directors of the Senate who greeted Saúl before he entered the ring.
“I congratulate Saúl @Canelo Álvarez, whom I greeted before his fight and wished success. And tonight, before a crowd gathered in his hometown of Jalisco, he won the Puebla-made gold belt and retained his super middleweight world title. Congratulations champion! ”, Mier wrote through his Twitter account.
