Saul “Canelo” Alvarez claimed the WBO light heavyweight title when he knocked out Sergey Kovalev at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. He spoke about what the win meant to him after his victory.
UFC 244 and Canelo Alvarez vs. Sergey Kovalev presented by DAZN were set to air on the same date at the same time. The start of boxing’s main event at the MGM Grand was delayed until the UFC’s fight between Jorge Masvidal and Nate Diaz ended.
After a brief scare, Sergey Kovalev made weight for the WBO Light Heavyweight title fight against Saul “Canelo” Alvarez set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Nov. 2. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Golden Boy Promotions CEO Oscar De La Hoya discusses what could be next for Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, and Daniel Jacobs and Alvarez analyze their performances and talk about what the future holds for them following their bout at the T-Mobile Arena. (Heidi Fang / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez unified the middleweight belt when he defeated Daniel Jacobs by way of decision at the T-Mobile Arena on May 4. The Review-Journal’s Sam Gordon and Ed Graney recap the action after the title bout. (Heidi Fang / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs both made weight for the middleweight unification bout taking place May 4 at the T-Mobile Arena. After they hit the scales, the boxers had an intense staredown that got physical.
During a staredown between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs at the weigh-in ahead of their fight on May 4 at T-Mobile Arena, the competitors pushed and shoved each other onstage.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs will square off at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on May 4 to unify the middleweight belt. The pair faced off at the final news conference ahead of the bout at the MGM Grand on Wednesday.
Paul Anka sings “My Way” during the post-fight party for Canelo Alvarez at the Mansion at MGM Grand after his victory over Gennady “GGG” Golovkin at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018. (Courtesy R.J. “Robin Hood 702” Cipriani)
The Review-Journal’s Heidi Fang and Gilbert Manzano break down the intense staredown between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady “GGG” Golovkin and what else went down at the weigh-in leading up to the Sept. 15 rematch.
Ahead of the Sept. 15 middleweight title rematch between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady “GGG” Golovkin, their trainers, Abel Sanchez and Jose “Chepo” Reynoso, say the time for trash talk is over.
Gilbert Manzano and Bryan Salmond break down what happened at the final press conference ahead of the Sept. 15 middleweight title fight between Gennady Golovkin and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez taking place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
Todd Dewey, Kelly Stewart and The Linq Hotel sports book director, John Lukasik go over the lines and their picks for Canelo vs. GGG 2.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and his trainer Eddy Reynoso talk about the failed drug test and their upcoming rematch against Gennady Golovkin in Las Vegas.
Vegas Premier Sports host Bryan Salmond and Boxing beat writer Gilbert Manzano go over the upcoming big fights for 2017 including GGG vs Canelo, Anthony Joshua vs. Joseph Parker and Jorge Linares vs. Vasyl Lomachenko. They also discuss Floyd Mayweather training in MMA.
At a press conference on Tuesday, long-time ring announcer Michael Buffer gave his take on the Canelo Alvarez-Gennady Golovkin rematch and also spoke on what makes Las Vegas a fight mecca.
During a media day to promote their May 5 rematch in Las Vegas, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin discussed their upcoming bout.
Gennady Golovkin makes an appearance at the Hublot Boutique at The Shops at Crystals. His promoter and trainer talk about their thoughts on GGG’s fight against Canelo Saturday night. (Joel Angel Juarez/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @jajuarezphoto
Gilbert Manzano and Bryan Salmond of the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s Premier Vegas Sports discuss the Canelo vs. GGG weigh in.
Both fighters involved in the main event of the Sept. 16 boxing event at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Gennady “GGG” Golovkin, weighed in and faced off at the MGM Grand on Friday.
On Sept. 16, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will face Gennady Golovkin in the ring. Canelo’s trainers, Eddy and Chepo Reynoso discuss what will give him an advantage, and who has more pressure on them ahead of this fight.
Gennady Golovkin is preparing for his Las Vegas debut against Canelo Alvarez. The Review-Journal was able to interview the GGG team and get a look at his training in Big Bear, Calif. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @rookie__rae