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Triple G vs. Canelo: Is this another middleweight bout for history?
By Jerry Izenberg, nj.com, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
LAS VEGAS -- The very matchup this Saturday between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin at the T Mobile Arena carries within it the echoes of glory.
This isn't the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor Freak Show.
It's a fight.
This isn't an aging Manny Pacquiao desperately trying to freeze the c Read Full Story >>>Canelo Alvarez Stopping Traffic Amidst Preparation for GGG Clash
By Greg Bishop, Sports Illustrated, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
SAN DIEGO ? A day in camp with Canelo Alvarez starts just before dawn, in a gravel parking lot about 25 miles north of downtown here. It?s 5:20 a.m. on July 31, roughly six weeks before Alvarez meets undefeated middleweight champion Gennady ?GGG? Golovkin in Las Vegas.
A gray van filled with prod Read Full Story >>> Quijano: Casimero-Sultan might steal the show at Pinoy Pride 42
By Jingo Quijano, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
THIS Saturday at Pinoy Pride 42, there's a matchup that has the potential to steal the thunder from the main event featuring the junior flyweight championship between Milan " El Metodico" Melindo and Hekkie Budler of South Africa.
It's not even a championship fight but the protagonists involved p Read Full Story >>> ?Pinoy v. Pinoy may be the future of boxing?
By Edri Aznar, Sun.Star Cebu, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
AN all-Filipino fight between the country?s top fighters may seem taboo to the casual Pinoy boxing fans. It, however, is a glimpse of the future, as boxing in the country continues to surge.
?This shows that boxing here in the Philippines is getting bigger,? said two-division world champion John Read Full Story >>> Golovkin-Alvarez the real fight to watch in wake of Mayweather freak show
By Associated Press, The Star (CA), Wed, 13 Sep 2017
LAS VEGAS?The freak show of a fight is over, and for that everyone in boxing should be glad.
That Conor McGregor managed to make it into the 10th round against a retired 40-year-old who can?t knock real boxers out isn?t much to celebrate, unless you?re McGregor?s accountant.
Yes, McGregor and Read Full Story >>> Triple G: Habr? sangre
By Robert Ecksel, Boxing.com, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
?I love fighting Mexican style. I love the Mexican tradition. I am surrounded by it. I have Mexican blood??
There?s something righteous about the upcoming fight between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez. After the ungainly pas de deux of a few weeks ago, Saturday?s fight is the real deal. It?s Read Full Story >>> Canelo Alvarez faces toughest challenge since losing to Floyd Mayweather
By Gilbert Manzano, Las Vegas Review Journal, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez was viewed as Floyd Mayweather?s toughest challenger when the two boxing stars met at the MGM Grand Garden four years ago.
In reality, the younger, stronger Alvarez didn?t stand a chance against the brilliance of Mayweather. The undefeated boxer toyed with the rising Mexican Read Full Story >>> Alvarez Golovkin: GGG gets Canelo fight that had been six years in the making
By Chris McKenna, Daily Star (UK), Wed, 13 Sep 2017
The pair sparred together in 2011 at Golovkin?s gym up at Big Bear lake in California ahead of the Kazakh?s WBA title defence against Kassim Ouma.
Alvarez was just 20 at the time and had recently become WBC light-middleweight champion.
Golovkin sensed there was a big fight between them in the Read Full Story >>> Oscar De La Hoya knows what's holding back Canelo Alvarez
By Martin Rogers, USA Today, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
LAS VEGAS ? Oscar De La Hoya would change just one thing about Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez. He?d have him speak English.
More specifically, De La Hoya would have Alvarez, boxing?s biggest pay-per-view attraction assuming Floyd Mayweather stays retired, speak English in public.
Alvarez, who will take Read Full Story >>> Mauricio Sulaiman defends WBC as Canelo continues 'bitterness'
World Boxing News, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Mauricio Sulaiman has used his latest column to put the World Boxing Council's side across in the current stalemate with ex-champion Canelo Alvarez.
Canelo has continually brushed off any advances the WBC have made over the last year, including passing up on a the specially designed Mexican title Read Full Story >>> What happened in Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez?s forgotten 2011 sparring session
By Daniel Attias, Fox Sports, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
GENNADY ?GGG? Golovkin and Saul ?Canelo? Alvarez will battle for middleweight supremacy this weekend but it won?t be the first time they?ve shared a ring.
The idyllic mountain setting of California?s Big Bear Lake has become a second home to Kazakh-born powerhouse Golovkin. He?s spent the better Read Full Story >>> Where?s the Love for Bud?
By Kirk Jackson, Boxing Insider, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
Terence Crawford 32-0 (23 KO?s) became the first male fighter since Bernard Hopkins to become the unified, undisputed champion of a weight division, capturing the WBA and IBF junior welterweight titles as he knocked out the undefeated Julius Indongo in three rounds.
Crawford joined an exclusive l Read Full Story >>> Callum Smith v Erik Skoglund: Whose 0 Will Go?
By Lee Skavydis, RingNews24, Wed, 13 Sep 2017
This coming Saturday the second World Boxing Super Series fight between super-middleweights Callum Smith and Erik Skoglund will be taking place at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. The winner will potentially win the ?Muhammad Ali? trophy.
Skoglund, from Sweden, finished up with an amateur re Read Full Story >>> IBF World Title Eliminator that Promises Fireworks: Casimero vs Sultan This Saturday @ the Waterfront on Pinoy Pride 42
By Carlos Costa, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Sep 2017
CEBU CITY, Philippines -- Pinoy Pride 42: Clash for Glory this Saturday at the Waterfront Hotel & Casino has just got better with the inclusion of the IBF World Title Eliminator between world-ranked Filipino super flywei Read Full Story >>> Saul "Canelo" Alvarez & Gennady "GGG" Golovkin Stacked Pay-Per-View Card to be streamed live on RingTV.com, powered by Flipps Media
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Sep 2017
Live this Saturday from Las Vegas
Fight Week activities and non-PPV fights to be Streamed live for Free on FITE TV
NEW YORK, NY(September 12, 2017) - RingTV.com and Flipps Media today jointly announced the Read Full Story >>> Undefeated Bantamweight sensation Christian Carto to faces toughest test in Alonso Melendez
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 12 Sep 2017
On Friday night, September 29th at The 2300 Arena
Philadelphia, PA (September 11, 2017) -Undefeated bantamweight sensation, knockout artist, Christian Carto has been added to an already loaded night of boxing on Friday night, September 29th at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia.
Carto (11-0, 11 K Read Full Story >>> In Johnriel Casimero?s crosshairs: Sultan, Ancajas, then Srisaket
By Ryan Songalia, Rappler, Tue, 12 Sep 2017
MANILA, Philippines ? Outside of Nicaragua, there were probably few who were as disconsolate about Roman Gonzalez?s knockout loss this past weekend than Johnriel Casimero.
Gonzalez had been his white whale; the big money ticket out of obscurity he had hoped to cash in on in the red-hot junior ban Read Full Story >>> Alvarez-Golovkin is the matchup we've been waiting for
By Dotun Akintoye, ESPN.com, Tue, 12 Sep 2017
Sure, the spectacle last month made headlines. But 2017's real mega-fight features the two biggest active stars in the sport, with everything -- the lineal middleweight crown, pound-for-pound bragging rights, and genuine crossover superstardom -- at stake.
DEFENSE
Golovkin's idea of defense is Read Full Story >>> Golovkin vs Canelo: Gennady Golovkin reveals the truth about 'much better' twin Max
By James Dielhenn, SkySports.com, Tue, 12 Sep 2017
Max Golovkin was Kazakhstan's best boxer but now resides in twin Gennady's shadow. So what happened?
The most talented Golovkin would not fight at the Olympic Games, the struggling family decided. Gold medals were of little value down the coal mines where the Kazakh household earned their crust.
Read Full Story >>> Sanchez: Money for Canelo Fight Not Worth Harm to Chavez's Legacy
By Keith Idec, BoxingScene.com, Tue, 12 Sep 2017
LAS VEGAS ? Abel Sanchez suspects Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. fought Canelo Alvarez for all the wrong reasons.
Gennady Golovkin?s trainer feels Chavez?s multimillion-dollar purse wasn?t worth all the damage done to his legacy by his poor performance against his Mexican rival. Sanchez, a Mexican-Americ Read Full Story >>>
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