Ryan Garcia Says Canelo Alvarez Will ‘Beat the Living S**t Out of Callum Smith’

Ahead of his January 2 battle with Luke Campbell, ‘Ryan Garcia has opened up on his much-awaited fight. In a conversation with DAZN Boxing, Garcia shed some light on his teammate and mentor, Canelo Alvarez who will fight Callum Smith on December 19.

“Canelo’s gonna do the same thing, beat the living s**t out of Callum Smith,” Garcia admitted.

He further added, “Callum’s (Smith) gonna try to box, but Canelo hits too damn hard and we’re just at a different level. These guys are good, no doubt about it, but there’s a separation here and we’re going to make it very clear coming fight night.”

Garcia has been training alongside Alvarez for a while now. He has been learning extremely valuable lessons from the pound-for-pound king of boxing. Over the course of his observation, he admitted that there’s no one better than Canelo in the sport, and the Mexican will just keep on getting better.

‘KingRy’ asserted that Canelo’s vicious power will overshadow Smith and his performance. Canelo hits hard, and that’s what is going to cause problems for the Brit ahead of this fight. The WBC Silver lightweight champion is expecting an enthralling finish by Canelo, as is the norm.

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Can Canelo Alvarez perform as predicted?

A veteran and a long win-streak holder in the sport, Saul Alvarez has made a statement in professional boxing. He makes sure he is the favorite in every fight he enters. His ability to walk his opponents down, set them up for his slick combinations, and a cracking defense makes him stand apart from the rest in the world.

Callum Smith has taken this fight against the veteran on short notice. But, is it so easy to stand tall against Saul? Just like Garcia, many boxing fans believe this will be a one-sided affair. Canelo will not just dominate but give Smith a stern test.

It will intrigue fans to see Canelo’s approach to overcome the height and reach disadvantage. TKO or a 12-round rally? How would you like to see this fight end?