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The rivarly has ended in Alvarez's (r) favour

Canelo caps Golovkin trilogy with dominant victory

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez beat rival Gennady Golovkin by unanimous decision in the third and final meeting of their trilogy in Las Vegas at the T-Mobile Arena.

Boxing • 18 Sep 22

GGG v Canelo III - a highly anticipated trilogy fight set for Las Vegas on Saturday night

Golovkin looking to the future ahead of Canelo trilogy

Gennady Golovkin intends to carry on boxing irrespective of whether he wins, loses or draws against Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez in Las Vegas on Saturday night.

Boxing • 16 Sep 22

The third and perhaps final part coming in September

Canelo and Golovkin confirmed for trilogy fight

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez will step back down to super-middleweight to defend his status as undisputed champion against Gennady Golovkin in a trilogy fight on 17 September.

Boxing • 24 May 22

Gennady Golovkin was victorious in his first fight since December 2020

Golovkin stops Murata to become unified world champion

Gennady Golovkin unified the middleweight division again after weathering an early onslaught from Ryota Murata to stop the Japanese in the ninth round in Saitama.

Boxing • 09 Apr 22

Saunders edged out Callum Smith for a highly sought after bout against Alvarez

Hearn optimistic over Alvarez and Saunders summer fight

Eddie Hearn expects Billy Joe Saunders' blockbuster showdown against Mexican superstar Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez to go ahead provided the global coronavirus pandemic does not eat into boxing's summer schedule.

Boxing • 18 Mar 20

Gennady Golovkin punches Canelo Alvarez during their WBC/WBA middleweight title fight in 2018

Third instalment of Alvarez vs GGG trilogy on the cards

Mexican Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Kazakhstan's Gennady Golovkin have agreed terms for a third fight with a potential September fight date according to a report by The Athletic.

Boxing • 17 Mar 20

Joe Ward is set to strut his stuff in the Big Apple

Joe Ward to make pro debut on Golovkin undercard

Joe Ward will make his debut in the paid ranks on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin's middleweight world-title showdown with Sergiy Derevyanchenko's at Madison Square Garden.

Boxing • 23 Aug 19

Alvarez stuns GGG with points decision in Vegas

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is open to the idea of a third fight against Gennady Golovkin after taking a points decision and the Kazakh's WBC and WBA middleweight titles in Las Vegas.

Boxing • 16 Sep 18

The first fight was deemed a draw following some controversial scoring

Golovkin and Canelo rematch slated for September

Unified middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin has accepted a deal for a rematch against Canelo Alvarez, with the fight scheduled to take place in September.

Boxing • 14 Jun 18

Gennady Golovkin has been stripped of his IBF crown

IBF strips Golovkin of middleweight title

The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has stripped Gennady Golovkin of his middleweight title after he failed to set up a mandatory defence against Ukrainian Sergiy Derevyanchenko.

Boxing • 07 Jun 18

'Canelo' Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin are set for a May re-match

Golovkin and Alvarez primed for re-match in May

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin are set to meet again in an eagerly-awaited 5 May rematch.

Boxing • 30 Jan 18

Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez will do it all again

WBC orders rematch between Alvarez and Golovkin

The WBC have ordered a rematch between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez, following their controversial draw in Las Vegas last month.

Boxing • 03 Oct 17

Canelo Alvarez (L) with Gennady Golovkin

Alvarez ready to showcase 'how a true Mexican fights'

Canelo Alvarez has warned Gennady Golovkin he will show him how a true Mexican fights, as he vowed to reign supreme over the middleweight division.

Boxing • 16 Sep 17

Gennady Golovkin is not worried about losing some of the spotlight

Golovkin not worried about being overshadowed

Gennady Golovkin has dismissed the threat of his superfight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez being overshadowed by Floyd Mayweather's bout against Conor McGregor.

Boxing • 20 Jun 17

Gennady Golovkin overcame Daniel Jacobs on points

Golovkin edges Jacobs by close unanimous decision

Gennady "GGG" Golovkin, the most fearsome knockout artist of this era, was pushed to the limit by Daniel Jacobs before retaining his world middleweight titles by a close unanimous decision at Madison Square Garden.

Boxing • 19 Mar 17

Andy Lee: 'It's important that I look good and hopefully I get a knockout'

Andy Lee making 'first step' towards title shot

Andy Lee has insisted that his St Patrick's weekend comeback bout at Madison Square Garden will be his "first step" towards another world-title shot.

Boxing • 16 Mar 17

Gennady Golovkin