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G.G.G. vs. Canelo Might Be the Best Fight in Boxing
By Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
Boxing generates better stories than just about any other sport?and worse data. A few weeks ago, after Conor McGregor survived nine and a half rounds against Floyd Mayweather, Jr., before being knocked out, people who had seen the fight (and many more who hadn?t) argued online about what had happene Read Full Story >>>Canelo vs GGG: Why the middleweight title fight WILL be one of the best in history
By Chris McKenna, Express.co.uk, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
As he fielded questions from the world?s media, it was his most telling way of answering: ?You know it will be?.
Alvarez also said the encounter in the early hours of tomorrow morning could go down in history as one of the greatest ever bouts.
And the Mexican?s promoter Oscar De La Hoya has pr Read Full Story >>> It?s time to fight, says Hekkie Budler
iOL Sport, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
JOHANNESBURG ? South African boxer Hekkie Budler has been involved in several big fights in his time, and Saturday?s bout may be the biggest when he takes on home favourite Milan Melindo of the Philippines for the IBF light-flyweight championship.
The tournament will be broadcast live on SuperSpo Read Full Story >>> Milan Melindo, Hekkie Budler Ready To Wage War in Cebu City
By Tamas Pradarics, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
ALA Promotions is targeting the next episode of it?s ?Pinoy Pride? series on this coming Saturday at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City, Philippines. The 42nd version of the show will be headlined by one of the promotion?s two world champions, Milan Melindo, who is scheduled to face South Read Full Story >>> Melindo struggles to make weight But Budler?s camp not taking chances
By Dale Rosal, Cebu Daily News, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
South African two-division world champion Hekkie ?Hexecutioner? Budler may have some advantage over Milan ?El Metodico? Melindo after the latter struggled to make weight for his first world title defense tonight in the main event of Pinoy Pride 42: Clash For Glory at the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel a Read Full Story >>> IBF title challenger Hekkie Budler ready for pro-Milan Melindo crowd in Cebu
By Santino Honasan, ABS-CBN News, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
South African IBF Light-Flyweight challenger Hekkie 'The Hexecutioner' Budler will be walking into hostile territory this Saturday at Pinoy Pride 42 when he challenges titleholder Milan 'El Metodico' Melindo in front of a partisan crowd at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City.
For ALA Bo Read Full Story >>> Dual gold medalists Vasyl Lomachenko, Guillermo Rigondeaux to meet, make history Dec. 9 in New York
By Kevin Iole, Yahoo! Sports, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
For the first time in professional boxing history, men who have each won two Olympic gold medals will fight each other as pros.
Vasyl Lomachenko, the WBO super featherweight champion and a 2008-2012 Olympic gold medalist, will defend his belt against Guillermo Rigondeaux, a 2000 and 2004 Olympic Read Full Story >>> Vasyl Lomachenko Vs. Guillermo Rigondeaux Will Finish Off A Spectacular Year For Boxing
By Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
The year 2017 has been outstanding for the sweet science and it is set to end with a bang.
On Friday, Top Rank Boxing announced a mammoth title bout between WBO super featherweight champion Vasyl Lomachenko and WBA super bantamweight titleholder Guillermo Rigondeaux. Best yet, the fight will be b Read Full Story >>> Mendoza: Brace for the return of true boxing
By Al S. Mendoza, Sun.Star Cebu, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
IF you ask me, I would say Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez are both unbeaten. That makes for an interesting fight between the two tomorrow.
For the record, though, while Golovkin has a perfect slate, not Alvarez. Alvarez has one defeat?inflicted by Floyd Mayweather Jr.
But, honestly now, wo Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: Canelo, Triple-G Will Be Bombs Away From the Start
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
LAS VEGAS ? Gennady Golovkin spoke this week about how he and Canelo Alvarez will spend some time feeling each other out before their fight becomes the unforgettable battle virtually everyone expects.
Oscar De La Hoya doesn?t think it?ll take even that long. The retired six-division champion pred Read Full Story >>> Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez: 'I'm prepared for a brutal, vicious fight against GGG'
By Gareth A Davies, Telegraph.co.uk, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez may be playing his role in the hugely-anticipated legacy middleweight title fight with Gennady Golovkin on Saturday here in Las Vegas but not lost on the 27-year-old Mexican is the Trump administration's scrapping 10 days ago of Barack Obama's 'Dreamers' programme, set up to pr Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin beats Canelo Alvarez, who is technically perfect, in Saturday's super fight - but it?s on a knife-edge!
By Barry McGuigan, mirror.co.uk, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
A month ago in a poll for a boxing magazine I tipped Gennady Golovkin to beat Saul Alvarez. I?m sticking with that view but admit I?m a little nervous.
I think it?s going to be perilously close. The more I process it, the more I think Canelo could just nick it.
It?s that kind of fight, a face Read Full Story >>> Here's why I predict Gennady Golovkin beats Canelo Alvarez | Triple G with a knockout
By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
LAS VEGAS -- On Thursday, the odds for Saturday night's middleweight unification championship fight between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin dropped faster than a lead blintz.
The fight had originally opened in June at 2-1, with Golovkin as the clear favorite. By Thursday, Golovkin had slipped Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin still fighting to reach casual fans
By Arash Markazi, ESPN.com, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
LAS VEGAS -- The barista at the Starbucks on the casino floor of the MGM Grand was just trying to make conversation as she likely does with most customers taking a coffee break from losing their savings on the craps tables lining the floor in front of her.
"What brings you to Vegas?" she asked me Read Full Story >>> Canelo vs. GGG: This is how Gennady Golovkin can beat Canelo Alvarez
By Joe Rivera, SportingNews.com, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
Not that there's much doubt, but we're going to find out Saturday just how good a fighter Gennady Golovkin actually is.
Golovkin faces his toughest test Saturday, when he squares off against 27-year-old Mexican boxing sensation Canelo Alvarez.
Golovkin ? obviously ? is no slouch, and is one o Read Full Story >>> AL' BUT THAT ONE Canelo Alvarez will refuse to take the WBC belt if he defeats Gennady Golovkin in Las Vegas on Saturday
By Mark Irwin, The Sun, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
CANELO ALVAREZ will refuse to take the WBC belt if he beats Gennady Golovkin tomorrow night.
The Mexican superstar is still furious at being forced to vacate the World Boxing Council?s title after he flattened Britain?s Amir Khan last year.
And though Golovkin is putting all four his middlewei Read Full Story >>> FRANK WARREN COLUMN: Billy Joe Saunders must win in style to seal next mega clash
By Frank Warren, Daily Star (UK), Sat, 16 Sep 2017
The WBO champion puts his title on the line against American Willie Monroe Jnr at the Copper Box Arena tonight.
Saunders knows what is at stake and I want him to win in good style.
We have been negotiating with both the Alvarez and Golovkin camps about a unification fight as those two tussle i Read Full Story >>> Gennady Golovkin Vs. Canelo Alvarez: When Is The Epic Boxing Match & More Vital Facts To Know
By Jason Brow, Hollywood Life, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
Get ready, fight fans! Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez will battle Gennady Golovkin for boxing?s middleweight world championship. Find out when this fight is going down and all the other need-to-know info.
When does GGG fight Canelo? In the wake of the ? let?s face it ? slightly mediocre fight between Fl Read Full Story >>> Watch: Max Kellerman Brilliantly Explains Why GGG vs Canelo Is Bigger Than Pacquaio/Mayweather
Pundit Arena, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
Max Kellerman is one of the most respected boxing pundits plying his trade in the US and, speaking on ESPN?s First Take on Thursday evening, the veteran commentator brilliantly explained the gravity of this weekend?s super-fight.
Canelo Alvarez vs Gennady Golovkin is being billed as the fight of Read Full Story >>> Where Does Boxing Go After Mayweather?
By Brin-Jonathan Butler , FiveThirtyEight.com, Sat, 16 Sep 2017
At the age of 40, after a 21-year career and a 50-0 record, Floyd Mayweather, the greatest prizefighter of his era, has walked away. He peddled the most lucrative act in the history of not only boxing, and not only sports, but entertainment.
When Mayweather fought Manny Pacquiao in 2015, he earne Read Full Story >>>
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