Jake Paul's promotional company, Most Valuable Promotions (MVP), released a statement criticizing Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez for backing out of a proposed fight with Paul and signing a lucrative deal with Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Season instead. The statement accuses Canelo of having a 'hidden agenda' and working with 'promoters who have reporters on their payroll'.
Paul and Canelo looked on before some stunning developments last night Jake Paul ’s promotional company has issued a statement slamming Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez after a chaotic U-turn from the Mexican superstar saw their proposed fight called off. In a wild sequence of events that rocked the boxing world on Thursday, news emerged that a proposed meeting between pound-for-pound kings Canelo and Terrence Crawford in September was off despite promising talks.
‘MVP was deep in negotiations for a blockbuster fight between Jake Paul and Canelo Alvarez on Cinco de Mayo weekend in Las Vegas, a massive event for the Mexican, Puerto Rican and American fans, and it’s disappointing to see how the situation unfolded,’ the statement said. ‘MVP operates with integrity, transparency, and respect for the sport, its athletes, and the fans. Unfortunately, not everyone in the boxing world shares those values.
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