The odds: This fighter is favored to face Canelo Alvarez next

Who’s next for Canelo Alvarez? This fighter is favored to be selected.

 

Who will be Canelo Alvarez’s next opponent?

That’s a question all boxing fans are asking after his impressive unanimous-decision victory over Callum Smith to capture two super middleweight titles Saturday in San Antonio.

Will it be one of the other 168-pound titleholders, Caleb Plant or Billy Joe Saunders? Will it be rival Gennadiy Golovkin, who stopped Kamil Szeremeta in defense of his middleweight title on Friday? Will it be a light heavyweight? Will it be someone we haven’t considered?

The online sportsbook MyBookie has made Plant the favorite to tangle with Alvarez next. Here are the odds:

Who will Canelo Alvarez fight next?

Caleb Plant                        +150
Billy Joe Saunders            +200
GGG                                    +250
David Benavidez               +350
Dmitry Bivol                      +450
Artur Beterbiev                +500
Jermall Charlo                   +550
Demetrius Andrade         +650
Floyd Mayweather          +1100
Oscar De La Hoya            +3000

MyBookie also set on odds on Golovkin’s next opponent. Here they are:

Who will Gennadiy Golovkin fight next?

Billy Joe Saunders           +200
Demetrius Andrade        +250
Canelo Alvarez                 +250
Daniel Jacobs                   +300
Jermall Charlo                  +400
David Benavidez              +550
Caleb Plant                       +600
Oscar De La Hoya            +2000

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