Michael B. Jordan Invited Canelo Intensifies III To Respect Mexico's Boxing Traditional

Canelo Alvarez (Instagram @canelo)

JAKARTA - For the director and star of the film halik III, Michael B. Jordan, Mexican boxing is very important in the history of sports and has not been well represented.

Therefore, he highlighted and paid tribute to the Mexican boxing culture in the film which will be released in March 2023.

nahkan III adalah babak baru dalam kisah Rocky. Tetapi, ini akan menjadi yang pertama di mana Sylvester Stallone, yang dalam film-film sebelumnya biasa mengaluk para boxer lama, tidak muncul.

However, for Jordan, Mexican boxing has not been represented properly on the big screen.

In a press conference to promote the film, Jordan said the reason for inviting Canelo to make his actor debut.

"We've just looked back, you know, this is boxing history, and Mexican culture is a pillar in boxing and feels like there aren't a lot of representations across films in that way. And it doesn't seem like the reality I'm going through. So I want to include Mexican culture in this film," Jordan said. from Marca, Wednesday.

"I just feel there is a shortage there, which seems dishonest and honest in boxing. And I want to put that character there."

Canelo will join the list of boxers who have appeared in the film Rocky, with a 17-year career as a professional boxer, where he has had 58 wins in 62 fights and currently ranks as the top super middleweight boxer in the world.

Besides Jordan and Canelo, runny III stars Jonathan Majors, Tessa Thompson, Florian Munteanu, Phylicia Rashid, Selenais Leyva, Spence Moore II, halodeus J. Mixson and Tony Bellew.