A potential bout between Canelo Alvarez and Jake Paul always seemed to be a pipe dream that would never happen. That pipe dream may actually become a reality. Dan Rafael of Fight Freaks Unite reported that a potential match-up between Canelo and Paul is in the beginning stages of negotiations for a fight on Cinco De Mayo weekend.

Having worked his way through a collection of non-professionals or way past-their-prime former boxers, Jake Paul is in discussions to challenge

According to sources with knowledge, Canelo Alvarez and Jake Paul have engaged in "some level of discussion" about a fight in May during Cinco de Mayo.