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Leonard Ellerbe feels that Saul Alvarez’s team is disrespecting boxing fans with their rumors regarding Canelo’s destruction of his sparring partners

Saul Alvarez in training for Floyd Mayweather (Photo: Instagram.com)

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By Chris Robinson 

According to a BoxingScene.com report from Rene Umanzor last week, Saul Alvarez’s manager Eddy “Chepo” Reynoso is claiming that his man has been doing tremendous damage to his sparring partners in advance of his Sep. 14 clash with Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas.

Golden Boy Promotions matchmaker Eric Gomez had the following to say after speaking with Chepo about Canelo’s camp in Big Bear, Calif.

“He told me [Canelo] already knocked off four sparring partners. We’ve already changed eight or nine people and just [sent] him another from Philadelphia. I’ve never seen him like this. One of the sparring partners broke a rib, two other were injured, one of them injured a shoulder and another was knocked out.”

The reaction from Mayweather’s camp upon hearing the reports has been that of near bemusement.
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Leonard Ellerbe says Canelo and his team are insulting the boxing public with their rumors

Chris Robinson catches up with Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe at MAGIC Market Week in Las Vegas, as he speaks on the latest rumors that Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has sent home 8 or 9 sparring partners from his camp as he prepares to face Floyd Mayweather on Sep. 14 in Las Vegas

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Leonard Ellerbe hopes that Floyd Mayweather can help make boxing a mainstream sport

More coverage from Los Angeles during the final Floyd Mayweather-Saul Alvarez press conference, as Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe speaks on his fighters’ challenge, Canelo’s credentials at age 22, and how Floyd can help make boxing a mainstream sport again

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Leonard Ellerbe reveals why he confonted Gabriel Rosado during his face off with J’Leon Love

Chris Robinson catches up with Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions, as he speaks on the intense face off between his fighter J’Leon Love and Gabriel Rosado. Ellerbe also faced off with Rosado, who faces Love on May 4th inside the MGM Grand on the Floyd Mayweather-Robert Guerrero Showtime pay per view undercard
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Things get heated between Gabriel Rosado and J’Leon Love/Leonard Ellerbe in Las Vegas

Chris Robinson was on hand inside of the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada as things got heated between Gabriel Rosado (21-6, 13 KO’s) and J’Leon Love (15-0, 8 KO’s) ahead of their bout this Saturday night on the Showtime pay per view Floyd Mayweather vs. Robert Guerrero event. Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe also joined the party
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‘Started from the bottom, now we here’ – Leonard Ellerbe speaks on Floyd Mayweather vs. Guerrero

Chris Robinson catches up with Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions and advisor to five-division champion Floyd Mayweather. Ellerbe speaks on his history with Mayweather and eyes his May 4th bout with Robert Guerrero, from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas