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Canelo Álvarez and Oscar De La Hoya Rekindle Feud Ahead of High-Stakes Fight

The longstanding rivalry between Canelo Álvarez and Oscar De La Hoya intensifies, adding drama to the anticipated Cinco de Mayo weekend bout against Jaime Munguia.

  • Canelo Álvarez, the undisputed super middleweight champion, is set to defend his titles against Jaime Munguia, amidst a heated exchange with former promoter Oscar De La Hoya.
  • De La Hoya, who previously managed Álvarez, has reignited a public spat, accusing the champion of ungratefulness and disrespect.
  • The feud has escalated with legal threats and public insults, overshadowing the build-up to the fight.
  • Munguia, though respectful and less vocal, poses a significant challenge to Álvarez, boasting an undefeated record and a reputation for powerful punches.
  • The fight, scheduled for May 4, 2024, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, is expected to draw significant attention, partly due to the drama outside the ring.
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