
ALVAREZ, CANELO-GENNADY GOLOVKIN ALL ACCESS CREDENTIAL (2017)
HISTORY: On September 16, 2017 at the T Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin met in in a world middleweight title fight. After 12 rounds the fight was declared a draw by split decision. Battle for the BoxRec number one 160 pound worldwide ranking - Gennady Golovkin defending his titular belts against Saul 'Canelo' Álvarez. 160 pound weight limit established - mandatory unless a catch weight is mutually agreed upon before the bout by the titular sanctioning bodiesÁlvarez did not pay WBC nor IBO sanction fee. If he had won, both titles would have become vacant. WBC offered a special "Huichol" crafted commemorative belt to the winner, which Álvarez probably would not have accepted. WBA offered a special version of their Super belt, with the names of both fighters engraved on gold plates.Canelo outboxed Golovkin in the first three rounds, which was mentioned in HBO commentator Max Kellerman's post fight interview. By round 4, Canelo started to show signs of