From the ring canvas to celluloid, combat sports athletes are slowly but surely making the move to the big screen. Earlier, reports revealed that Conor McGregor will be making his Hollywood debut with a remake of an 80s cult classic, ‘ Road House .’ Now it looks like Canelo Alvarez will follow suit as he is set to appear in the franchise which is built around boxing.
In a recent Instagram story, Michael B. Jordan revealed that Canelo will appear in the third instalment of the Creed franchise, ‘Creed 3.’ Canelo Alvarez is already perhaps the most popular active fighter in boxing. So appearing in such a prestigious movie franchise will certainly boost his star power even more, while creating some buzz for the movie as well.
From the ring canvas to celluloid, combat sports athletes are slowly but surely making the move to the big screen. Earlier, reports revealed that Conor McGregor will be making his Hollywood debut with a remake of an 80s cult classic, ‘ Road House .’ Now it looks like Canelo Alvarez will follow suit as he is set to appear in the franchise which is built around boxing.
In a recent Instagram story, Michael B. Jordan revealed that Canelo will appear in the third instalment of the Creed franchise, ‘Creed 3.’ Canelo Alvarez is already perhaps the most popular active fighter in boxing. So appearing in such a prestigious movie franchise will certainly boost his star power even more, while creating some buzz for the movie as well.