Jake Paul is claiming victory over Canelo Alvarez with their proposed matchup no longer on the table.
Throughout the week, reports circulated that Alvarez would face Terence Crawford in a super middleweight title fight, before the fan-friendly matchup was called off in lieu of a Alvarez vs. Paul matchup. On Thursday night, it was revealed that Alvarez signed a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season head Turki Alalshikh, that the Crawford fight was back on, and the Paul fight was no longer a thing.
On Friday morning, Paul reacted to the news in his first statement on Instagram.
“Breaking news: Canelo Alvarez ducked me, Jake Paul, and is now an owned slave with no regard for the pride of the Mexican people who support him on…