T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas - Former IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux (38-3, 33 KOs) won a hard-fought ten round unanimous decision over Marcos Reyes (35-5, 26 KOs). The scores were 99-90 99-90, 98-91.
While David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) faces Marco Reyes on Saturday night as part of the HBO pay-per-view undercard at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, he says he has ''unfinished business'' with Gennady Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs), who took his IBF middleweight title in October of 2015 by stopping him in eight rounds.
Undercard for Canelo vs. Chavez Final Press Conference Photos Gallery - Fighters on the undercard of Canelo vs. Chavez, Jr. hosted a press conference today at MGM Grand Hotel and Casino ahead of their bouts on Saturday, May 6. Co-main event fighters former IBF Middleweight Champion David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) and Middleweight contender Marco "Dorado" Reyes (35-4, 26 KOs) were joined by former WBC Silver Super Lightweight Champion Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse (37-4, 34 KOs), Welterweight contender Emmanuel "Tranzformer" Taylor (20-4, 14 KOs), NABF Featherweight Champion Joseph "Jojo" Diaz, Jr. and IBA Featherweight Champion Manuel "Tino" Avila (22-0, 8 KOs) on the HBO Pay-Per-View portion beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Gamboa, Lemieux, workouts photos gallery - On the Canelo vs. Chavez, Jr. undercard, former IBF Middleweight Champion David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) and Marco "Dorado" Reyes (35-4, 26 KOs) who will meet in a 10-round middleweight event; former WBC Silver Super Lightweight Champion Lucas "La Maquina" Matthysse (37-4, 34 KOs) will take on Emmanuel "Tranzformer" Taylor (20-4, 14 KOs) and Joseph "JoJo" Diaz, Jr. (23-0, 13 KOs) will be defending his NABF title against Manuel "Tino" Avila (22-0, 8 KOs) on HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT. Photos by Hoganphotos.
Canelo-Chavez Undercard Arrivals Photos - Cinemas across the U.S. will play host to a Cinco de Mayo weekend mega-fight with a pulse-pounding live broadcast event featuring two of Mexico’s finest boxers: “Canelo Álvarez vs. Julio César Chávez, Jr.” in a historic showdown that will rival the biggest fights in Mexico's rich boxing history. Two-division world champion Canelo Álvarez (48-1-1, 34 KOs) will square off against former WBC World Middleweight Champion Julio César Chávez, Jr. (50-2-1, 32 KOs) in a 12-round battle. Photos by Tom Hogan/Hoganphotos
Fighting as the co-main event to Canelo vs. Chavez, Jr., Former IBF Middleweight Champion David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) makes quick return to the ring after spectacular knockout over Curtis Stevens in March to face tough Middleweight Contender Marco "Dorado" Reyes (35-4, 26 KOs) on May 6 at T-Mobile Arena, live on HBO Pay-Per-View.
David Lemieux wants to fight Canelo Alvarez as soon as possible. If the former IBF middleweight champion gets what he wants, it’ll be him, not Gennady Golovkin, standing across from Alvarez on September 16. Lemieux obviously has been placed in the co-featured fight on the Alvarez-Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. pay-per-view undercard May 6 to generate more interest in Alvarez-Lemieux, just in case Alvarez and Golovkin don’t come to an agreement to give boxing fans the fight they’ve wanted to see for more than a year.
LOS ANGELES – Less than two months after delivering the top knockout of 2017, Canadian knockout artist David Lemieux (37-3, 33 KOs) will return in a 10-round fight against Marco “Dorado” Reyes (34-4, 25 KOs) as the chief support to the highly anticipated battle between Canelo Álvarez and Julio Cesar Chávez, Jr. on Saturday, May 6. The mega-event will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.