Berlanga Sees Himself As One Of Greatest Opponents Canelo Has Fought

Edgar Berlanga believes he’s among the many prime three opponents Canelo Alvarez has fought throughout his lengthy professional profession. Berlanga (22-1, 17 KOs) says aside from Dmitry Bivol and Floyd Mayweather Jr, he’s among the best fighters Canelo (62-2-2, 39 KOs) has fought.

It’s arduous to put the 27-year-old Berlanga within the prime three greatest guys Canelo has fought throughout his professional profession as a result of he resembled a punching bag for many of the struggle and didn’t do a lot aside from throw jabs.

Canelo has fought many various fighters, which gave him a harder struggle than Berlanga, and he’s knocked out fighters who had extra capacity than him. It’s attainable that Berlanga hasn’t checked out Canelo’s resume to know of the various prime fighters he’d confronted that gave him extra issues than he did.

Berlanga’s success final night time in absorbing punishment from Canelo is extra a product of his rehydrating to 193 lbs, which is an incredible weight for anybody to weigh within the tremendous middleweight division.

It’s questionable whether or not Berlanga will ever win a world title in his profession as a result of he’s too flawed and will get hit simply when he opens up together with his offense and tries to go on the assault.

“I feel I used to be [one of the best fighters Canelo has fought during his career]. Moreover Mayweather and Bivol, I feel I used to be among the best opponents for positive. I positively confirmed plenty of IQ in there,” stated Edgar Berlanga through the post-fight press convention final Saturday night time, believing he was one of many prime opponents Canelo Alvarez has fought throughout his 19-year profession.

Canelo’s Prime Opponents

Gennadiy Golovkin
Dmitriy Bivol
Erislandy Lara
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Miguel Cotto
Jaime Munguia
Austin Trout
Daniel Jacobs
Caleb Plant

Berlanga is an effective fighter, taking pictures and throwing a reasonably respectable jab. Nonetheless, he didn’t resemble a man who belonged among the many prime three opponents Canelo has confronted throughout his profession.