Eddie Hearn reveals Canelo Alvarez needs UK combat in 2022 as Mexican’s staff ship stylish message to Billy Joe Saunders after eye surgical procedure

Canelo Alvarez is planning on going world with a UK combat excessive on his want record, promoter Eddie Hearn has divulged.

Boxing’s pound-for-pound king unified three of the 4 super-middleweight titles by beating Brits Callum Smith and Billy Joe Saunders up to now six months.

His subsequent goal for September is to assert the ultimate belt within the division – at present held by America’s Caleb Plant.

After this, in 2022, a world tour is seemingly on the playing cards.

Canelo is a free agent, however has expressed his want to proceed working with Hearn – who staged his final three fights – shifting forwards.

The Matchroom promoter informed Sky: “I feel what we noticed on Saturday is without doubt one of the largest stars in world boxing.

“His plan now could be to go and grow to be undisputed – that’s a combat with Caleb Plant, which I feel will occur in Las Vegas in September.

“After which from there he needs to go and field world wide.

“He’d like to combat within the UK, I feel his reputation right here is thru the roof.

“He’s crushed, what? Seven UK fighters over time.

“So he’d like to combat right here, he stated he’d like to combat within the Center East, within the Far East and naturally in Mexico in an enormous present.

“I feel you’re gonna see him field world wide.

“He informed me that he needs to combat for seven extra years, so that you’re gonna be seeing a number of Canelo Alvarez.”

Within the aftermath of his defeat to Canelo, Saunders has undergone surgical procedure on a triple fracture of his orbital bone.

The Mexican’s coach Eddy Reynoso posted a message on Wednesday evening: “On behalf of your entire staff that make up the Canelo staff, we want you a speedy restoration and that you just proceed on in your great champion profession!! Blessings Billy Joe Saunders.”