Canelo Alvarez has got a handsome victory over Gennady Golovkin after the 12-months of disputation and speculations. He earned victories with closest points as declared by T-Mobile Arena. The boxing fans were waiting to see the final result of this stimulating competition.
The interesting score shows that one judge scored it level at 114-114, but the two other judges favored Alvarez at 115-113. It was a repeat of the result of the 1st matchup conducted in September 2017. Alvarez said that he feels satisfaction due to he performed a great fight. He believes that he showed his victory with facts. He was considered the one who was backing up, but it was a clear victory.
#ANDNEW @Canelo defeats @GGGBoxing in one of the most incredible rematches between two middleweight champions #GOTBELTS 🤫 pic.twitter.com/I3JdKaSDie
— Golden Boy (@GoldenBoyBoxing) September 16, 2018
Boxing fans didn’t watch a classic fight, but it continuously grilled with excitement. It seemed much more different at this time, it was due to Alvarez suddenly changed his game plan and showed his aggression. He moved forward whenever found possibility and taking the fight to Golovkin. Point to be noted that Gennady Golovkin has been considered the knockout artist from Kazakhstan.
Alvarez was optimistic during the mid-point of the fight. He was continuously growing his confidence. Golovkin was almost losing points on the scorecards, but the trainer of Golovkin, Abel Sanchez finally provided new instructions to his fighter. It amazingly generated a fresh round full of efforts and concentration.
Golovkin got victories in the 10th and 11th round and showed his concentration to secure the 12th round. A draw could be generated to initiate a second time after the approval of all 3 judges. You can also observe much closest scores of this remarkable contest. Golovkin wasn’t satisfied with the decision by yielding back to his dressing room, but there was no judging estimation this time around.
The rematch was scheduled to happen in the month of May, but a banned substance “Clenbuterol” was found positive in the tests of Alvarez. He claimed that it was just due to eating contaminated Mexican meat.
