WBO Light heavyweight champion Canelo Alvarez can be seen shadow boxing with NBA champion Stephen Curry in a recent post. The video release came via ESPN Ringside and sees the Mexican boxer showing off his insane hand-speed. The two elite athletes are seen together with several onlookers at the base of a Golf course.

The boxer has a well-documented sense of humor that has been an endearing feature to combat sports fans. Additionally, the three-time NBA championship point guard is no stranger to elite talent given his acumen on the hardwood court.

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The 56-fight veteran has been a colossal force under the bright lights of the ring ever since his amateur days. Alvarez holds 36 knockouts so far as a career professional. The orthodox boxer has been on a tear over the last few years of his career after being the first man to defeat Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin.

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His ferocity and ability to cover the distance has led him to be a top tier fighter throughout his career. Not to mention, his affinity for dropping opponents with crippling body shots has made him a fan favorite.

However, the four-division champion is one of the more divisive figures in the landscape of boxing today. Through it all, Alvarez has managed to remain at the very apex of the boxing world with a singular loss to Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather.

Steph Curry is arguably one of the best players in the modern iteration of the NBA. The 6-time NBA All-star is a centric part of the rise and dominance that the Golden State Warriors franchise has enjoyed. Curry has proven his All-star credentials with his patented consistency over the years in the Warriors’ outfit.

His brilliance came over a maturation period as he was not as highly touted during his collegiate run. His relatively smaller stature has not been a hindrance to his on-court savagery.

Much unlike the combat sports realm, team sports are on the cusp of entering the restarting phase. The play-off season will commence at the ‘The Bubble’ In Florida that will see the top seeds duke it out. The Golden State Warriors have been in constant contention since Curry actualized his potential within the league.

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