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By Sean Jones: The WBC still wants Gennady Golovkin (38-1-1 34 KOs) and interim WBC middleweight champion Jermall Charlo (28-0, 21 KOs) to face each other to decide a mandatory challenger to sanctioning bodies’ 160 lb title.  → read full article

The WBC believes in transparency and administrative disclosure. WBC annual convention meetings determine world rankings and the mandatory status of each division in open floor meetings, and are formally voted by the Board of Governors.  → read full article

By Sean Jones: Danny Jacobs and Saul Canelo Alvarez will have a strict 170 pound rehydration clause for their May 4 fight on DAZN, according to Mike Coppinger of RingTV.  → read full article

Boxing’s biggest star will take a step closer to becoming undisputed champion as Canelo Alvarez (50-1-2, 34 KOs) defends his WBC, WBA, Lineal and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Titles in a 12-round unification fight against IBF Middleweight World Champion Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) during the celebratory weekend of Cinco de Mayo.  → read […]

By Mike Smith: IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) has signed a three-fight deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing USA DAZN company ahead of his unification fight against WBA/WBC middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez on May 4.  → read full article

By Dan Ambrose: After big talk by Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya of wanting to match Saul Canelo Alvarez against Gennady Golovkin in a trilogy fight on May 4, they instead have decided to match their popular star against IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) on May 4 on DAZN […]

By Sean Jones: Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya made it official moments ago, that Saul Canelo Alvarez will be facing IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs on May 4 on DAZN.  → read full article

By Jeff Aranow: Gennady Golovkin still hasn’t signed with a U.S broadcaster, according to promoter Tom Loeffler.  → read full article

By Sean Jones: Golden Boy Promotions president Eric Gomez revealed earlier today that former middleweight champion Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin doesn’t want a third fight against Saul Canelo Alvarez anymore, and that he prefers easy fights.  → read full article

By Sean Jones: Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy Promotions revealed on Saturday that preliminary discussions have started between Golden Boy and Gennady Golovkin for a trilogy fight against Saul Canelo Alvarez on May 4 on Cinco de Mayo at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.  → read full article