Aug

Grudge match: Rematch clearly personal for Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin

With a little less than three weeks to go until Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin meet again, two fighters who usually avoid trash talk are embracing a war of words.

Benjy Esteves Jr. will referee Canelo-GGG 2; judges also selected by Nevada commission

23

Aug

Benjy Esteves Jr. will referee Canelo-GGG 2; judges also selected by Nevada commission

by Mike Coppinger

Benjy Esteves Jr. will have plenty to do when Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin meet again, but this time around, the judges might not be needed.

Could a win over Spike O’ Sullivan get David Lemieux back into middleweight contention?

20

Aug

Could a win over Spike O’ Sullivan get David Lemieux back into middleweight contention?

by Michael Woods

Former middleweight titlist David Lemieux is set to challenge Spike O’ Sullivan on the Gennady Golovkin-Canelo Alvarez II undercard, in Las Vegas, next month.

Canelo Alvarez: I will work Golovkin from the start of the fight to get the KO

15

Aug

Canelo Alvarez: I will work Golovkin from the start of the fight to get the KO

by Michael Woods

Thirty days away, and Canelo Alvarez on a Wednesday conference call acted much in the same way he does in...

Oscar Valdez parts way with Manny Robles, will train under Eddy Reynoso

13

Aug

Oscar Valdez parts way with Manny Robles, will train under Eddy Reynoso

by Mike Coppinger

Oscar Valdez announced Monday that he’s parted ways with trainer Manny Robles, and that once he’s fully recovered from his fractured jaw, he’ll begin training with Eddy Reynoso ahead of an early 2019 ring return

Canelo Alvarez: First fight with Gennady Golovkin gave us blueprint for rematch

10

Aug

Canelo Alvarez: First fight with Gennady Golovkin gave us blueprint for rematch

by Mike Coppinger

Canelo Alvarez is just 35 days away from his highly anticipated return encounter with Gennady Golovkin, and he’s putting in work in San Diego looking lighter and quicker.

Canelo Alvarez, GGG don’t meet face-to-face but show more distaste for one another

03

Jul

Canelo Alvarez, GGG don’t meet face-to-face but show more distaste for one another

by Mike Coppinger

Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin won’t meet face-to-face until just days before they meet in their highly anticipated rematch.

Canelo Alvarez: GGG ‘will eat all of his words’ after I ‘prove with my fists that I am the best’

29

Jun

Canelo Alvarez: GGG ‘will eat all of his words’ after I ‘prove with my fists that I am the best’

by Mike Coppinger

Canelo Alvarez promises to prove he’s the best middleweight in the world and admitted the fight holds special meaning after all the drama that’s swirled around him.