“The Calmest I’ve Ever Seen Jermell After Criticism”: Fans Impressed by Charlo’s Response to Mike Tyson Picking Canelo Alvarez Over Him

In the world of boxing, words often hit as hard as punches. Sometimes, those words come from legends outside the ring. When Mike Tyson voices an opinion, heads turn. Not just because of his boxing legacy, but due to his reputation for unpredictable remarks. Jermell Charlo knows about punches, both literal and verbal.

He’s faced countless opponents in the ring. Yet, facing a comment from Tyson about a bout with Canelo Alvarez? That’s a different ballgame. Charlo’s recent response to Tyson’s perspective took many by surprise. Not for its content, but for its tone. It wasn’t fiery. It wasn’t defensive. In fact, it was something few would associate with the boxing realm: calm. Almost Zen-like. What did Charlo say that left the boxing community in a hushed murmur?

Jermell Charlo: Rising above criticism and capturing hearts

Jermell Charlo, with the weight of Mike Tyson’s opinion on his shoulders, addressed the remarks with an unexpected tranquility. “He can say what he want to say,” began Charlo, “But I gotta get in there and fight — Canelo gotta get in there and fight.” He continued, emphasizing his dedication, “I work every day. No vacation for me. I’ve been training and I’ve been on about this fight, I’ve been had this fight locked in.”

Fans quickly took to social media, voicing their reactions to Charlo’s composed reply. “Great response from Jermell. Honest, Genuine, unfazed,” wrote 516Mel, further noting, “I got Canelo winning but like and respect Jermell. He didn’t have to take the fight, but he’s daring to be great 👏.”

Transitioning from praise to humor, ynwm4li509 observed, “The calmest I’ve ever seen Jermell after criticism.” The sentiment of respect continued with joseangelmusic2603 who commented, “Much respect for Jermell!! This is professional to the finest. He respects Tyson, he said he respects Canelo, but it’s his time! Ain’t nothing wrong if you want it this way! If you get the W (respect) if You don’t..RESPECT!”

Then, shifting the narrative slightly, DBWTBY chimed in with a universal sentiment, “Everyone can have their own opinion, just prove Tyson wrong.” Also, malotti2004 added a touch of intrigue to the mix, “Yoooo!!! Charlo looking and feeling confident!!!”

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Hence, Jermell Charlo’s response to Mike Tyson’s comments has ignited a wave of diverse fan reactions. As the days inch closer to the awaited bout between Charlo and Canelo, the atmosphere is thick with anticipation, fueled not just by their prowess as fighters but by the profound narratives that surround them. How much do words truly weigh in the face of an impending physical showdown? What do you think?

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