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Everyone is fighting around the same time, GGG-Derevyanchenko tonight, Canelo in November, I’ll be fighting in December, we can fight in May or June, so it’s all lining up and all I have to do is keep winning and looking good.

You’re going to say that you fought Demetrius Andrade – Olympic champion, two-weight World champion, what is there to be upset about. But at the end of the day, you are fighting one of the best. So, people don’t want their business destroyed by fighting me. 'I wanted to fight him because I know I would knock him out. 4 boxer at 160 pounds, said in a statement. “When it comes to skills, I do believe I’m the most talented fighter out there. 'Demetrius Andrade had no interest in fighting me,' Alimkhanuly, ESPN's No. It’s going to happen, me and Canelo are in the same age group. It would still be an honor to get in with Canelo, with GGG, they’ve done a lot for the sport and so am I. So how can I be frustrated when I am a World champion again, fighting four times in a year, I’m getting paid, I’m chilling, my family is good – there’s nothing to be frustrated about. There’s a small window of names out there now and sooner or later, we’re going to have to fight.

I want to stay active, fight who we can fight, fight my mandatories and do what we have to do so there’s no more excuses for why people won’t fight me. “I’m not frustrated, I’m working on my own legacy. He’s put in the work, they’ve moved him well and he’d be a great guy to put on the resume, even if he loses – it’s still GGG! He may not be the most skillful out there. “GGG is the more popular guy and I want to go out and beat the popular guy. Either way, I would get in the ring with the winner as they are both stand out guys. Has he gotten a little older or not? We can’t tell until tonight, and it’s a good step up for Sergiy to see his skill level. “Sergiy is a durable guy, his only loss is to Danny Jacobs, one of the best out there, and we’re going to see what is left in GGGs tank tonight. “Fighting either one of them would be cool,” said Andrade.

#Andrade boxer full#

The Rhode Island star expects a tough fight tonight though, with Kazakh king Golovkin aiming to regain the IBF and IBO crowns while Derevyanchenko full of belief in his second World title fight. WBO Middleweight king in New York to watch GGG-Derevyanchenkoĭemetrius Andrade will be a more than interested spectator as the WBO Middleweight champion sits ringside tonight as Gennady Golovkin and Sergiy Derevyanchenko clash for the vacant IBF and IBO titles at Madison Square Garden live on DAZN in the US and on Sky Sports in the UK.Īndrade (28-0 17 KOs) is set to defend his WBO crown in December before hunting a blockbuster clash in 2020 to back up his conviction of being the best 160lber on the planet, and both GGG and Canelo Alvarez are on ‘Boo Boo’s’ radar for that. Alvarez is looking at fighting the popular Japanese athlete Ryoto Murata in Tokyo on May 2, with British guys like Billy Joe Saunders or Callum Smith as back-up options in Los Angeles or Las Vegas.Photo by Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Boxing USAĪNDRADE: I’D LOVE TO FIGHT TONIGHT’S WINNER I just go in with whoever comes my way.'ĭAZN analyst Mora says the timing may not be right for Andrade.

Of course, I'll get in there with the most popular guys like Canelo and Triple G. 'I'm not in a position to demand people fight me … not at this point. 'I'm willing to get in there with whoever is willing to get in there with me as well,' Andrade said. The 27-year-old Parker will be taking a step up in competition on paper, at least so long as Andrade doesn’t just somehow prove incapable of fighting well at 168. They don't want to risk everything, but sooner or later they have to fight the best, in their prime, not when they're 40 years old. That's just the way the game is right now. 'The other champions … Triple G, Canelo … they're looking for the easiest pay and not the toughest fights. It often indicates a user profile.Īndrade said that the problem with Alvarez and Golovkin is that they do not take on the biggest fights and are content to take lesser challenges for good money. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.