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Golovkin: Banks Teaching Me New Skills, I Believe in His Methods

•May 4, 2019

LAS VEGAS – Gennadiy Golovkin has turned to an Emanuel Steward disciple to train him. The former middleweight champion announced during a press conference Saturday morning at MGM Grand that Johnathon Banks is the new man in his corner. Banks, a former cruiserweight contender and heavyweight, is most known as a trainer for his work with retired heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko and female welterweight champ Cecilia Braekhus.

Golovkin Hires Johnathon Banks as New Trainer

BoxingScene Staff

•May 4, 2019

Former world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin revealed on Saturday that Johnathon Banks is his new head trainer. Last week Golovkin parted ways with long-time trainer Abel Sanchez, with the acrimonious split apparently triggered by a dispute over money. Banks, a former cruiserweight and heavyweight contender, is best known for taking over the training duties of former unified heavyweight champion Wladmir Klitschko when Emanuel Steward passed away n 2012.

Canelo is Firm That Jacobs Deserved the Nod In Golovkin Fight

Jake Donovan

•May 4, 2019

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs share a common opponent in Gennady Golovkin. All three bouts produced disputed decisions in the end—fittingly with both boxers landing the camp of common opinion in disagreeing with the final outcome for the other.

Trainer: Canelo's Confidence Grew After Beating Golovkin

Miguel Rivera

•May 3, 2019

At 28-years-old, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez is very much in the prime of his career. On Saturday night, he will collide in what could be his toughest fight against Daniel Jacobs - with the World Boxing Council, the World Boxing Association and the International Boxing Federation middleweight titles at stake.

Canelo: Jacobs Is A Much More Difficult Opponent Than Golovkin

Keith Idec

•May 2, 2019

LAS VEGAS – Canelo Alvarez has fought 24 challenging rounds against Gennady Golovkin. Those two completely competitive fights and Golovkin’s victory over Daniel Jacobs still haven’t convinced the Mexican icon that Golovkin is better than his upcoming opponent. Alvarez told a group of reporters Tuesday at MGM Grand that he anticipates an even more difficult fight from Jacobs on Saturday night than either of his two bouts with Golovkin.

Jacobs: Other Than Mayweather, I'm Canelo's Only 'Prime' Foe

BoxingScene Staff

•May 1, 2019

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez has his sights trained on taking a significant step towards a place in the history books as he prepares to take on Daniel Jacobs in Las Vegas this weekend. Canelo will put his WBA and WBC middleweight belts on the line against IBF strap-holder Jacobs (35-2) at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday.

Jacobs' Trainer: Sanchez Talked Himself Out Of Golovkin Gig

Keith Idec

•May 1, 2019

LAS VEGAS – Andre Rozier wasn’t surprised when he learned last week of the split between Gennady Golovkin and trainer Abel Sanchez. Daniel Jacobs’ trainer explained Tuesday that he thinks Sanchez’s outspoken nature cost him his job as Golovkin’s corner man. Sanchez revealed publicly last week that his long-prosperous partnership with Golovkin ended recently because Golovkin wanted Sanchez to take a significant pay cut for his upcoming fights.

Video: Abel Sanchez - 1 Hour Interview on Golovkin, Money, More

BoxingScene Staff

•May 1, 2019

Abel Sanchez Video Interview - Last week, Gennady Golovkin has announced a split from long-time coach Abel Sanchez. The former unified middleweight world champion announced the news in a statement on Instagram, describing it as a "major decision".

Jacobs: I Took Everything GGG Had, Canelo is Not as Strong!

BoxingScene Staff

•Apr 30, 2019

IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs is confident that he will own two more world titles on Saturday. Jacobs will face WBC, WBA world champion Canelo Alvarez at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The contest will be carried by DAZN, in what is by far the streaming outlet's biggest event.

Golovkin, Loeffler Explain Picking Rolls As Opponent For June 8

Keith Idec

•Apr 29, 2019

NEW YORK – Gennady Golovkin admitted Monday that he didn’t know anything about Steve Rolls when his team began searching for his next opponent. Brandon Adams, Hassan N’Dam, Maciej Sulecki and Kamil Szermeta all were considered before Golovkin eventually decided to fight Rolls on June 8 at Madison Square Garden. Golovkin will fight for the first time June 8 since suffering the first defeat of his career – a debatable majority decision to rival Canelo Alvarez in their middleweight championship rematch September 15 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.