Veteran trainer Robert Garcia is looking forward to a potential fall showdown between middleweight world champions Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (47-1-1, 33KOs).
Abel Sanchez, trainer of IBF/IBO/WBA middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs), believes his fighter has dominated his division like no other fighter is boxing history.
As the holder of the WBC super middleweight championship, Badou Jack could one day become a target for some of the top middleweights who have aspirations to move up in weight.
Hall of fame retired referee and ESPN analyst Joe Cortez believes WBC middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (47-1-1, 33KOs) will face David Lemieux in the fall, and not IBO/WBA/IBF champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs).
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman spoke with WBC middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (47-1-1, 33KOs), and the Mexican superstar informed him that he's very motivated to face mandatory challenger Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs), who holds the WBA/IBO/IBF middleweight belts.
The oddsmakers in Las Vegas are confidently backing IBO/WBA/IBF middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) to defeat WBC champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (47-1-1, 33KOs) - if the fight comes off.
Eric Gomez, Vice President for Golden Boy Promotions, is confident the ongoing negotiations for Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin will not reach the purse bid deadline of May 24th.
World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaiman predicts the fight between Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (46-1-1, 33KOs) and Gennady Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs), will be a super classic to savor after Canelo´s clash with Amir Khan, which culminated in a massive sixth round knockout.
Negotiations are underway for a fall showdown between middleweight champions Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) and Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (35-0, 32KOs). The World Boxing Council ordered the boxers to face each other in the fall and discussions between the two sides began a few days ago. They have a very short window to reach a deal, because WBC has set a purse bid date of May 24th in Mexico City.
Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sport was not pleased with the medical attention that was given to Amir Khan in the immediate after of last Saturday's vicious knockout at the hands of WBC middleweight champion Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez.