The time when Canelo was associated with Mexican drug trafficking characters

The Mexican drug trafficking washes money various types of badociations, as happened with the monetary contributions received the foundation of the boxer Saúl Álvarez, "El Canelo". But this one it's not the first time which is in some way linked to the welterweight super-weight champion with organized crime characters.

The United States Treasury Department announced by a statement that Value and Principle of Donner A.C. served the former governor of Nayarit in the period 2011-2017, Roberto Sandoval, for wash the money of the new generation of cartels Jalisco (CJNG).

Roberto Sandoval and the Mexican Minister Isidro Avelar Gutiérrez are among the 42 people who, according to Treasury Department, they are linked to the illegal operations of CJNG and Los Cuinis.

But this is not the first time the athlete is known designated as a collaborator of drug trafficking. In April 2018, the Treasury Department added the photographer to his blacklist Miguel Leone, a close friend of "Canelo" Álvarez.

Leone was also accused of leading a network of prostitution patterns and beauty contest attendees for The cuinis. In February 2015, he had already been arrested with Abigael González Valencia, leader of the cartel, but had been released a year later.

When the trial took place Joaquín Guzmán Loera, "El Chapo"In the United States, an old conjecture has resurfaced: that the boss of the Cartel of Sinaloa and the "Canelo" Álvarez They had a romantic relationship with the same woman, but at different times.

According to journalist Nelssie Carrillo, Valeria Rubí Quiroz was a lover of "El Chapo" from 2009 to 2011, at the age of 24. Known under the name of "The Gringuita", He ended his relationship with the capo by returning it to his parents and asked them not to return to Culiacán.

Years later Rubí Quiroz met Saúl Álvarez and would have started going out while the boxer was still coming out with the sports anchor Marisol González, from that love they had a daughter.

Until now, it is not known if "El Canelo" bank accounts will also be frozen.