Canelo Alvarez's Lackluster Performance and Boxing's Entitlement Crisis
Source: news.source.fighthype
Paul Magno critiques Canelo Alvarez's recent fight against William Scull, highlighting Canelo's lack of effort and suggesting it reflects a broader issue of entitlement among top boxers. The article also discusses the disappointing performances at a New York City boxing event and addresses the backlash against Naoya Inoue following his fight, attributing it to typical fan reactions amplified by social media.
Key Points
Canelo Alvarez's fight against William Scull was criticized for lack of effort, suggesting he is jaded and entitled.
Canelo's decision to fight Scull was influenced by aligning with Saudi interests, but he did not deliver an entertaining performance.
The New York City boxing event on Friday was described as disappointing, with fighters not engaging fans effectively.
Naoya Inoue faced criticism on social media after getting knocked down, despite putting on an exciting fight.
Fan reactions on social media are seen as typical, but amplified, with Magno suggesting that such criticism is part of the sport's culture.
