Mexican legends and Hall of Famers Erik 'El Terrible' Morales and Marco Antonio Barrera have urged that countryman Saul "Canelo" Alvarez must win his upcoming rematch with Gennady Golovkin to secure his legacy in the boxing history books.
Billy Joe Saunders would welcome the payday that would come with challenging Canelo Alvarez if Alvarez can beat Gennady Golovkin in their rematch next month. Saunders has long wanted the chance to beat Golovkin himself, yet doesn’t deny the enticing economics of a fight against Alvarez. The brash British middleweight champion still wants Golovkin to knock out Alvarez when they fight again September 15 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (HBO Pay-Per-View).
Former world champion and Hall of Famer, Guadalupe 'Lupe' Pintor, expects Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez to beat IBO, WBA, WBC middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin. The two boxers will clash in a rematch on September 15 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
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By Michael Rosenthal - No one can blame Canelo Alvarez for wanting the drug thing to go away. Alvarez tested positive for the banned substance clenbuterol in February, a few months before his scheduled rematch with rival Gennady Golovkin. The Mexican star blamed two failed tests on tainted meat but he was...
Canelo Alvarez doesn’t deny that Gennady Golovkin can punch. Alvarez just doesn’t consider the pulverizing power Golovkin has utilized to decimate Vanes Martirosyan and so many other opponents to be anything he hadn’t experienced prior to their debatable draw last September 16 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Mexico’s Alvarez (49-1-2, 34 KOs) wasn’t noticeably hurt during their 12-round fight 11 months ago and isn’t overly concerned about Golovkin’s vaunted power as their rematch nears.
The man regarded as the greatest Mexican boxer of all-time, Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., believes there is a high possibility that fans could see a knockout ending in the upcoming rematch between WBC, WBA, IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin and Mexican superstar Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. Their second fight is all set for September 15th, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. HBO Pay-Per-View is carrying the fight.
Canelo Alvarez will end almost exactly a one-year layoff the night he enters the ring to challenge Gennady Golovkin again. Their middleweight championship rematch is scheduled for September 15, one day short of the one-year anniversary of their controversial draw last September 16 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This marks the longest layoff for the 28-year-old Alvarez since he made his pro debut in October 2005, but the Mexican superstar isn’t the least bit concerned about being rusty when he meets Golovkin again in their HBO Pay-Per-View main event at T-Mobile Arena.
Oscar De La Hoya doesn’t pay Gennady Golovkin’s marketing campaign any mind. Much has been made about the Kazakh knockout artist’s “Mexican style” in recent years, more than ever since his controversial draw with Canelo Alvarez last September. The undefeated middleweight champion’s seek-and-destroy approach has endeared him to boxing fans from various countries, but promoting his “Mexican style” has targeted a particularly large, loyal demographic that follows the sport.
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya feels very confident that Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will make the proper adjustments to unseat IBO, WBC, WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin. The two boxers will collided for a second time on September 15th from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.