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‘This is a risky sport’, Canelo Alvarez offers to spar with Logan Paul and Jake Paul

Fresh from his impressive decision win over Callum Smith this past weekend, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has been making the media rounds. And when he stopped in with TMZ Sports he was of course asked about the other big name in boxing (currently): Paul.

The 54-1-2 boxer was asked by the gossip outlet what he thought about Logan Paul taking on Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition bout in the New Year, as well as whether he’d consider stepping in the ring opposite a YouTuber.

“I truly believe that it’s a lack of respect. It’s all based on money,” said Alvarez when discussing people like the Paul brothers encroachment on pro boxing (ht Adam Martin/bjpenn.