Manager Confident – Berlanga Will Be Ready for Canelo on May 4

The manager of super middleweight boxer Edgar Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs), Keith Connolly, is confident that his client will be ready to face the undisputed champion in the super middleweight division, Saul Alvarez (60-2-2, 39 KOs), on May 4th.

He even mentioned that preliminary discussions with Eddie Hearn about such a fight have taken place.

May 4th is the date of Alvarez's next fight. The opponent is unknown, but according to Saul, it will definitely not be a Mexican. Edgar Berlanga is Puerto Rican.

On the night of February 25th, Berlanga won by technical knockout against Pedraig McCrory. This was his first early victory since 2020.