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Eddie Hearn names Billy Joe Saunders 3 backup options if they can’t get Canelo

June 20, 2020 by Michael Collins

Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn is giving one more try to piece together a fight between super middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunder and Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez for September 12.

Hearn contacted Golden Boy Promotions this week to give them a heads up that Billy Joe still wants the fight with Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) in September.… read full article “Eddie Hearn names Billy Joe Saunders 3 backup options if they can’t get Canelo”

Billy Joe Saunders: Canelo Alvarez is the invincible man

May 25, 2020 by Will Arons

Billy Joe Saunders refers to Canelo Alvarez as the “invincible man,” and he’s ready to beat him this year. Saunders’ management is attempting to negotiate the fight with Canelo (53-1-2, 36 K.O.s) for September.

Before the lockdown, Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn was close to announcing the Canelo vs.… read full article “Billy Joe Saunders: Canelo Alvarez is the invincible man”

Canelo is unbeatable at 160 & 168- Robert Garcia

May 18, 2020May 17, 2020 by Will Arons

Trainer Robert Garcia says he thinks that Saul Canelo Alvarez is unbeatable at 160 and 168 despite the controversy surrounding his two fights with Gennadiy Golovkin and his ultra-slim resume at 168. Canelo’s experience super middleweight consists of wins over these two fighters:

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

… read full article

Demetrius Andrade wants Saunders if he can’t get Canelo fight

May 6, 2020May 5, 2020 by Matchroom Boxing

Demetrius Andrade hopes to finally get to face bitter rival Billy Joe Saunders when boxing returns – and told Matchroom Boxing’s Podcast ‘The Lockdown Tapes’ that he would ‘bust-up’ the Brit if they clashed.

Andrade (29-0 18 KOs) was due to face Saunders in October 2018 for the Londoner’s WBO crown, but the Briton failed a drug test and subsequently relinquished the title.… read full article “Demetrius Andrade wants Saunders if he can’t get Canelo fight”

Billy Joe Saunders – A Fool To Himself

March 31, 2020 by James Slater

Fight fans may have heard about Billy Joe Saunders’ latest crude stunt. A man who courts controversy, Saunders is in hot water over the disgusting video he uploaded, with the fighter giving male viewers tips on how to deal with their partner should she “give you a little bit of mouth” during this time of lock down living.… read full article “Billy Joe Saunders – A Fool To Himself”

Who will Canelo fight after pandemic ends: GGG or Saunders?

March 28, 2020March 27, 2020 by Will Arons

There’s a great deal of interest from fans in which fighter Canelo Alvarez will be taking on next: Billy Joe Saunders or Gennadiy ‘GGG’ Golovkin. It’s important that the first fight Canelo takes after the coronavirus pandemic ends is against a fighter that U.S… read full article “Who will Canelo fight after pandemic ends: GGG or Saunders?”

Saunders on Canelo fight: ‘I think I have a CURSE on me’

March 25, 2020March 23, 2020 by Andy Brooks

Billy Joe Saunders is still upbeat about the coronavirus spoiling his plans on facing Canelo Alvarez on May 2 and he thinks he might have a curse on him. Although there’s still a chance for WBO super middleweight champion Saunders (29-0, 14 KOs) and WBA ‘regular’ champ Canelo Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) to fight in June, July or August, according to Hearn, it’s not looking good right now due to the coronavirus sidelining all sports including boxing.… read full article “Saunders on Canelo fight: ‘I think I have a CURSE on me’”

Canelo to fight Saunders in June, then Golovkin in September

March 19, 2020March 17, 2020 by Tim Compton

WBA ‘regular’ super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez will now be fighting WBO champion Billy Joe Saunders in June, and then taking on IBF 160lb champion Gennadiy Golovkin in September in a pair of unification fights for the Mexican star.… read full article “Canelo to fight Saunders in June, then Golovkin in September”

‘Canelo vs. Saunders target date STILL May 2’ – Hearn

March 16, 2020March 15, 2020 by Andy Brooks

Eddie Hearn is saying that May 2 is still the target date for the Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders fight in Las Vegas but the coronavirus situation could delay the announcement. The terms have been agreed on for the Canelo vs.… read full article “‘Canelo vs. Saunders target date STILL May 2’ – Hearn”

Nevada Commission suspends all combat sports until next meeting on March 25

March 16, 2020March 14, 2020 by Will Arons

Nevada State Athletic Commission suspended all combat sports until their next meeting on the 25th of March due to the coronavirus pandemic. At that time, they’ll decide whether to extend the ban or lift it.

It’s believed by some that the Nevada Commission will choose to extend the suspension at that time unless there’s a drop off in cases.… read full article “Nevada Commission suspends all combat sports until next meeting on March 25”