Daniel Jacobs Boxing News
Spence: ‘Jacobs can beat Canelo if he boxes him’
April 28th, 2019
By Dan Ambrose: Errol Spence Jr. says IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs can win on Saturday night against WBA/WBC unified champion Saul Canelo Alvarez if he chooses to box him, and be the more active of the two fighters when they face each other on DAZN. → read full story
De La Hoya: ‘Canelo has to pressure Jacobs’
April 28th, 2019
By Sean Jones: Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions says Saul Canelo Alvarez must pressure IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs this coming Saturday night to defeat him in their unification fight on May 4th on DAZN at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. → read full story
De La Hoya says GGG must win title to fight Canelo in September
April 27th, 2019
By Aragon Garcia: Promoter Oscar De Hoya has confirmed that Saul Canelo Alvarez isn’t kidding around by saying that Gennady Golovkin MUST win another world title to bring that to the table before he’ll fight him a third time in September. → read full story
Hearn: ‘Jacobs will beat Canelo by decision’
April 27th, 2019
By Dan Ambrose: Eddie Hearn is predicting a decision victory for IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) next Saturday night against WBA/WBC champion Saul Canelo Alvarez (51-1-2, 35 KOs) in their important long awaited unification fight on DAZN on May 4 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. → read full story
Canelo vs. Jacobs officials announced for May 4
April 24th, 2019
By Sean Jones: The officials have been confirmed for the May 4th unification fight between WBA/WBC middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez and IBF champion Daniel Jacobs, and it’s potentially bad news for the “Miracle Man.” The officials that will be working the fight Canelo-Jacobs fight next month on DAZN are the EXACT same three judges […]
Golovkin says third fight with Canelo will be “honest”
April 24th, 2019
By Barry Holbrook: Gennady Golovkin is still counting on Saul Canelo Alvarez meeting him for a third fight this September on DAZN, despite the Mexican star saying that GGG must have a world title in his possession before he’ll consider fighting him in a trilogy contest. → read full story
Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Mauricio Herrera co-feature on Canelo vs. Jacobs card
April 24th, 2019
Rising star Vergil Ortiz Jr. (12-0, 12 KOs) will have the opportunity of a lifetime as his scheduled 10-round welterweight battle against Mauricio “El Maestro” Herrera (24-8, 7 KOs) will now be the co-main event of Canelo vs. → read full story
Jacobs sees weaknesses in Canelo’s game
April 23rd, 2019
By Kenneth Friedman: IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) has spotted major flaws in WBA/WBC middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez’s game that he feels he can take full advantage of to defeat him next month in Las Vegas, Nevada. → read full story
Daniel Jacobs international media conference call transcript
April 22nd, 2019
Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs), the IBF Middleweight World Champion of Brooklyn, N.Y., hosted an international media conference call today to discuss his upcoming 12-round unification fight against WBC, WBA, Lineal and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez (50-1-2, 34 KOs) of Guadalajara, Mexico. → read full story
GGG: I’m hoping to fight Canelo again title or not
April 22nd, 2019
By Sean Jones: During today’s news conference for his June 8th catch-weight fight against unbeaten Steve Rolls (19-0, 10 KOs), former IBF/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (38-1-1, 34 KOs) addressed Saul Canelo Alvarez’s recent comments about not wanting to fight him unless he had a world title in his possession. → read full story
