Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Glovkin III are officially CONFIRED with super-middleweight showdown scheduled for September 17

CANELO ALVAREZ will finally face Gennady Gorlovkin in an epic trilogy.

The boxing legends will be reunited in the ring on September 17th.


Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Glovkin III are officially CONFIRED with super-middleweight showdown scheduled for September 17
Canelo Alvarez finally will fight Gennady Gorlovkin in the trilogy.

Canelo & Golovkin have already played 24 exciting rounds in this most intense rivalry.

The pair will be meeting for the third time five years after their first fight ended in a controversial draw, with Golovkin winning the Mexican title via majority decision.

Both fights were held in the T-Mobile Arena. A venue for the trio bout will soon be announced.

Canelo tried to be great last time but was defeated by Dmitry Bivol, WBA world-light-heavyweight champion.

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Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Glovkin III are officially CONFIRED with super-middleweight showdown scheduled for September 17

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Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Glovkin III are officially CONFIRED with super-middleweight showdown scheduled for September 17

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The focus now shifts to super-middleweight, where he will defend his title against the Kazakh king. This is his first campaign at this weight in his long and distinguished career.

All WBA, WBC and IBF straps will be available.

Canelo spoke to Matchroom about the promotion of the event on Dazn and said that he was very proud and happy to be able "to give the best fights" and that this fight will not be an exception.

Eddy Reynoso, the Mexican coach, said: "Let us push forward without going backwards.

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"A Mexican does not surrender, let's keep moving."

Golovkin replied, "I hope you see me on September 17."

Canelo, 41, and Golovkin were respectively 31 and 40 when they participated in two of the most exciting fights in recent history, in September 2017/18.

The first meeting between the pair ended in a controversial draw. Many boxing fans believed that Golovkin was robbed by the judges.

Canelo won their rematch 12 month later by majority decision, although many felt the epic rematch should have been a draw.


Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Glovkin III are officially CONFIRED with super-middleweight showdown scheduled for September 17
Canelo will seek to end the rivalry with Golovkin once and for all




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