Gennady Golovkin boxing news
By Jeff Aranow: Gennady Golovkin will stick to the May 5 date if Saul Canelo Alvarez is suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission at their next hearing on April 10. Golovkin is not giving up his May 5th date, according to his promoter Tom Loeffler.
Undefeated, two-time world champion Demetrius Andrade (25-0, 16 KOs) is ready and available for a showdown with unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin, should Canelo Alvarez not be cleared by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on April 10th for his May 5th rematch with Golovkin.
By Dan Ambrose: Jermall Charlo says Saul Canelo Alvarez is “on bad meat,” and he wants Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin to forget about him, because he’s not going to be able to face him in Las Vegas on May 5th. The unbeaten former IBF junior middleweight champion Charlo (26-0, 20 KOs) says Canelo “is done” because he ate bad meat, and he’s ready to step in and face Golovkin.
By Jim Dower: It’s starting to look bleak for the Saul Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin rematch for May 5th, as the fight in jeopardy to be canceled to due to the 2 failed tests for the performance enhancing drug clenbuterol.
By Allan Fox: Max Kellerman of HBO believes that Saul Canelo Alvarez’s levels of clenbuterol in his two positive tests could either sink him or clear him for his next hearing on April 10th with the Nevada State Athletic Commission in Las Vegas.
By Dan Ambrose: Saul Canelo Alvarez received a temporary suspension until April 10 by the Nevada State Athletic Commission on Friday, Gennady Golovkin is still very much interested in facing him on May 5th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Jim Dower: Saul Canelo Alvarez has been suspended temporarily by the Nevada State Athletic Commission until April 10 due to his two positive tests for the banned substance clenbuterol last February. Canelo will have to meet with the Nevada Commission on April 10 for them to make a final decision on his case.
By Jeff Aranow: Promoter Eddie Hearn thinks Gennady Golovkin has suddenly created a lot of interest in his rematch with Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez this week by calling him a “drug cheat” and showing a completely different side of his personality that he’d shown before.
By Dan Ambrose: Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions says he’s angry and so is his fighter Saul Canelo Alvarez at the comments made by Gennady Golovkin and his trainer Abel Sanchez about their belief that Canelo intentionally used performance enhancing drugs for the May 5th rematch.
Billy Joe Saunders has insisted that despite his eagerness to unify with Gennady Golovkin, he will not be treated as a back-up plan.
On May 5th, Canelo Alvarez and Golovkin are scheduled to face each other in a rematch of their first meeting that ended in a controversial draw.