By Gerardo Romero
Apr 29, 2024, 08:19 AM EDT
The American boxer Jermall Charlo recently assured that he will face the undisputed super middleweight champion, Saul ‘Canelo’ Álvarez, next September, with the aim of avenging the defeat that his brother Jermell Charlo suffered against the man from Guadalajara in their last confrontation. ; Despite this, he also revealed that he wants to formally retire from world boxing and that is why he continues to analyze the perfect moment to hang up his gloves.
These statements were made by Jermall Charlo during a video call that he shared through his social networks and in which he also took the opportunity to talk about family issues, facts about boxing and his careers; He also spoke about his desire to be able to face Canelo to achieve a victory.
“I’m going to fight Canelo. I’m going to avenge my brother in September. We don’t know yet where the fight is going to be. Right now I’m having a good time but we’re going to fight,” the American fighter said in the publication.
During the video call, the boxer did not miss the opportunity to speak repeatedly that he wishes to be able to face Canelo, considering that it would be one of the most important moments of his career; Likewise, he questioned the words made by the Aztec boxer in which he doubted his professional abilities by ensuring that Jermell’s poor performance did not give him more desire to be able to fight them.
Let us remember that Jermall Charlo had become the main candidate to face Canelo Álvarez in the fight that will be held this May 4 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, and for which he ended up choosing his compatriot Jaime Munguía when considering him the most demanding rival for your professional skills today.
To end the video call, the American had a strong reflection on his current professional life and assured that he wants to retire to dedicate himself to his family and children, considering that boxing has taken an important part of his life that has affected the rest.
“Im leaving. It’s too much for me, I have to take care of my children. I’m fine now, I’m on my way out. I don’t enjoy this anymore. If you don’t love this sport, then it is not for you. I’m debating that with myself. I want to get out of this,” she concluded.
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