
Canelo Alvarez Withdraws from May 5 Rematch with Gennady Golovkin
Per numerous sources, Canelo Alvarez has withdrawn from his highly-anticipated rematch against Gennady Golovkin on May 5.
Per numerous sources, Canelo Alvarez has withdrawn from his highly-anticipated rematch against Gennady Golovkin on May 5.
Hometown hero Mark "Bazooka" DeLuca (21-0, 13 KOs) scored a seventh-round technical knockout victory against Ramses Agaton (20-8-3, 10 KOs) of Mexico City, Mexico in the 10-round main event of the March 31 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN.
Lamont Roach Jr. (16-0, 6 nocáuts) tomará otro paso para convertirse en un contendiente en la división superpluma cuando se mida ante la prueba más difícil de su carrera en Orlando "El Fenómeno" Cruz (25-6, 13 nocáuts), en la edición del 19 de abril de Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN.
Lamont Roach, Jr. (16-0, 6 KOs) will take a step toward contender status in the competitive super featherweight division when he faces the toughest test of his career against Orlando "El Fenomeno" Cruz (25-6, 13 KOs) in the 10-round main event of the April 19 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN.
The Canelo Alvarez tainted meat saga continues. The latest news does not bode well for fans who are holding out hope that the rematch between Canelo and Gennady Golovkin will go on.
Francisco "El Bandido" Vargas hosted a Los Angeles media workout ahead of his battle against "Lightning" Rod Salka (24-4, 4 KOs) in a 10-round super featherweight fight.
Gennady Golovkin speaks about Canelo Alvarez, saying his upcoming opponent is cheating, but that GGG still wants to fight Alvarez.
Though Sadam Ali’s HBO headliner against Liam Smith is just his second fight in the junior middleweight division, it will also be his first world title defense.
On Saturday, March 24, 2018, Jose Martinez took on Alexandro Santiago in a Super Flyweight rematch scheduled for 10 rounds.
With two well-placed punches that floored his opponent, Ryan “The Flash” Garcia (14-0, 13 KOs) retained his Junior NABF Super Featherweight title over Fernando Vargas (33-16-3, 24 KOs).
Eddie Gomez caught a huge win with a stunning picture-perfect right hand counter, knocking out KeAndre Gibson in Round 2.
On Thursday, March 22, 2018, Ryan Garcia takes on Fernando Vargas in a scheduled 10-round fight for the Junior NABF Featherweight Title presented by Golden Boy Promotions.
On Saturday, May 5, 2018, one of the years most anticipated fights takes places at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada as Gennady "GGG" Golovkin takes on Canelo Alvarez in a rematch of their September 2017 scrap, which ended in a disputed draw.
The unbeaten Tyrone McKenna will face Anthony Upton Jr on the undercard of Carl Frampton vs. Nonito Donaire on April 21 following an injury to McKenna's original opponent, Phil Sutcliffe Jr.
Liam Smith has extra motivation to regain the world title against Sadam Ali with the knowledge a host of Americans are queueing up for unification clashes and domestic rivals Kell Brook and Amir Khan have joined the division.