he said Eledier was on the decline and told him after he lost to Kovalev that if he has another bad night like that he'd suggest retirement.
8 rounds of battering and a brutal ko Hes 36, hes been a champion he knocked out kovalev Hes done at the top level Hopefully he saved some of his money as retirement seems best
He blocked a lot but he also took a lot of heavy head shots from Smith, particularly in round 5 where Smith really put it on him and many of his shots were landing clean. Alvarez showed a rock head in that round. Shots like these This content is protected
I'm Canadian the step aside money isn't what you think it was. he was told he'd make 100k fighting Stevenson or 200k fight X. the misconception is he literally sat home and got paid. not the case this guy probbaly didn't make nearly enough to retire, he'll need a job.