Gennady Golovkin boxing news
By Sean Jones: Welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman says he thinks the popular Mexican star Saul Canelo Alvarez got his backside beat last month in his fight against middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin on September 16. Thurman says Canelo was “GIVEN a draw victory against Triple G by the judges.
By Sean Jones: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez says his priority for his next fight is a rematch tiebreaker fight against IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin for next May. That’s the fight that Canelo (49-1-2, 34 KOs) wants, and he says he’ll try to make it. However, Canelo says it’s up to Golovkin and his management if they want to negotiate the fight.
By Jeff Aranow: Jermell Charlo isn’t happy seeing his brother former IBF junior middleweight champion Jermall Charlo (26-0, 20 KOs) being skipped over by IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin for his next fight.
By Sean Jones: Tom Loeffler says middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin won’t be fighting again until his potential rematch with Saul “Canelo” Alvarez next May in 7 months from now. This is something that Loeffler and GGG have agreed to with Canelo’s promoters at Golden Boy Promotions. They don’t want Golovkin to fight until the rematch.
By Dan Ambrose: World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman revealed that unbeaten #1 WBC Jermall Charlo (26-0, 20 KOs) could fight for the WBC interim middleweight title while he waits for the Saul Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady “GGG” Golovkin rematch to take place in 2018.
By Dan Ambrose: Former heavyweight world champion Evander “The Real Deal” Holyfield says the judges made the wrong decision by not giving Gennady “GGG” Golovkin the win over Saul “Canelo” Alvarez in their recent fight on September 16 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Dan Ambrose: Gennady “GGG” Golovkin’s promoter Tom Loeffler is looking to negotiate a rematch against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez for Cowboys Stadium rather than Las Vegas, Nevada. Loeffler likes the idea of staging the Canelo-GGG fight in front of a crowd of 100,000 boxing fans at Cowboys Stadium.
By Sean Jones: Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs) and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (49-1-2, 34 KOs) were ordered by the World Boxing Council president Mauricio Sulaiman to face each other in a rematch. The promoters for both fighters, Golden Boy Promotions and Tom Loeffler of K2, have already begun the early stages of a rematch that could take place in the first quarter of next year on Cinco de Mayo holiday on May 5.
By Dan Ambrose: Former 2 division world champion Danny Garcia says he had middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs) beating Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (49-1-2, 34 KOs) by 7 rounds to 5 score in their mega-fight on September 16 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
By Jose Olmos: Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (49-1-2, 34 KOs) will do a much better job against IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0-1, 33 KOs) in their rematch next year and possibly stop him, says trainer Robert Garcia. Garcia agreed with the 12 round draw the judges handed down for the Canelo-Golovkin fight that took place on September 16 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.