“Go Away Floyd”: Fans Show No Mercy as Floyd Mayweather Accuses Canelo Alvarez of Ducking David Benavidez

Floyd Mayweather Jr., following his UK debut and ahead of Plant vs. Benavidez, accused Canelo Alvarez of ducking ‘Red Flag’. Although Mayweather branded Alvarez as a “hell of a fighter”, he personally felt the ‘Cinnamon’ deliberately avoided Benavidez. In a strong declaration, Floyd Mayweather announced his willingness to see Benavidez square off against Alvarez in boxing.

In what he called his personal opinion, ‘TBE’ implied it was time Alvarez came face to face with Benavidez inside the ring and proved his mettle. While Benavidez inches toward his fight against Caleb Plant, Canelo Alvarez looks forward to locking horns with John Ryder on May 6th. Ahead of the two exciting fights, here is what Mayweather said that led boxing fans to condemn him.

Fans condemn Floyd Mayweather following his statement on Canelo Alvarez

Mayweather feels if it was up to him, he would want to see Benavidez vs. Alvarez in boxing. However, he thinks it is a pity that Canelo is ducking Benavidez. “If it was up to me like we keep saying, we want to see Benavidez. Canelo [is a] hell of a fighter. [In] my personal opinion, he’s ducking Benavidez”, stated ‘TBE’ in his interview with Fight Hub TV. “That’s just what it is. We want to see Benavidez, let’s make it happen,” he concluded. As FIGHT HUB MARCOS tweeted the brief clip, several fans reacted to it.

A user named Hard Times, commented, “Go away, Floyd”. According to them, Mayweather is “irrelevant”.

A user named Dee alluded to a statement that Alvarez once made about not wanting to fight a fellow Mexican.

Meanwhile, a fan named Frankie Jay spoke about Mayweather’s audacity. According to him, Mayweather “has absolutely zero room to say anything about who is ducking who.“. In addition, he accused Mayweather of single-handedly ruining boxing.

Likewise, Harmony Eikaiwa, alluded to Mayweather avoiding boxers in their prime. “Never saw a fighter he wanted to fight at their best. An instant classic of calling the kettle black,” they added by saying.

Similarly, Alex Trujillo spoke about how Mayweather ducked Manny Pacquiao for years.

However, according to TreasureBoxingClub, Floyd Mayweather was not lying.

Undoubtedly, Mayweather is not the only person desiring to see Alvarez vs. Benavidez. However, both fighters have to come to an agreement. Meanwhile, it is worth noticing the outcome of the upcoming fights of both Alvarez and Benavidez.

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