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On the fight night, Álvarez defeated Golovkin via unanimous decision with the scores of 115–113 (twice) and 116–112. [8] The fight proved to be the most lopsided as well as tactical in their rivalry with Canelo easily controlling most of the rounds.
Golovkin’s attempt at revenge turned into a beatdown by his bitter rival. Canelo Alvarez ends bitter rivalry vs. Gennadiy Golovkin with unanimous decision victory Skip to main content
The 40-year-old Golovkin looked like a far cry from the superstar he was in 2017 and 2018 in dropping a wide unanimous decision to Alvarez in a battle for Alvarez’s undisputed super middleweight ...
The tide turned in rounds 9–11 as Canelo seemed to tire out, becoming less active while a more fresh Golovkin stunned Canelo multiple times. The 10th round had Canelo start the round strong but Golovkin landed the hardest punch of the fight, hurting Canelo, but Álvarez showed good defense, dodging a load of power punches from Golovkin.
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Following Canelo Álvarez's victory against Miguel Cotto in 2015, talks began between the Golovkin and Álvarez camps over the future WBC title defense. In the end, an agreement was ultimately reached to allow interim bouts before the fight to, in the words of WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman, "maximize the interest in their highly anticipated showdown. [9]
Álvarez's last fight was a trilogy bout against Gennady Golovkin, which he won via 12-round unanimous decision. [7] On the other hand, Ryder's last fight was against Zach Parker at The O2 Arena, which he won via a 5th round corner retirement, gaining the interim title.
The outcome of Canelo-GGG 3 will go a long way in determining how Golovkin is remembered. Gennadiy Golovkin badly needs to beat Canelo Alvarez as his legacy hangs in the balance [Video] Skip to ...