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Canelo Alvarez becomes free agent, announces departure from Golden Boy, DAZN

One of boxing’s biggest stars is now a free man.

Following an announcement by his management team Friday, Canelo Alvarez is no longer under contract with Golden Boy Promotions nor DAZN.

The statement, posted by Alvarez’s manager Eddy Reynoso, reads as follows:

In my role as manager and coach of Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, I allow myself to communicate to the boxing community and to all our fans, that starting today, November 6th, “Canelo” becomes a free agent, so we are ready to continue with his boxing career.

All this time we have been working very hard in the gym with a lot of responsibility and discipline, to be in great physical shape and ready to fight this year and it will be!