Amir Khan 'suddenly has chance to be a superstar'
Amir Khan's fight with Mexico's Saul Alvarez can propel his career to new heights, says 5 live Boxing correspondent Mike Costello.
The British boxer's bout with Alvarez has come "out of nowhere" with negotiations between Khan's camp and Kell Brook still said to have been ongoing as late as last Thursday.
Mike also tells us the significance of the fight occuring on the Mexican festival of Cinco de Mayo. "AS a sporting experience, if it involves a Mexican fighter, it doesn't get much better, anywhere in the world."
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