Abel Sanchez: Jacobs needs a KO or knockdown to beat Canelo

04/05/2019 Rob Smith

IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) will be two points down on the scorecards the moment his fight starts with WBA/WBC middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez (51-1-2, 35 KOs) on May 4 on DAZN in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to Gennady Golovkin’s trainer Abel Sanchez.

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T-Mobile Arena to host Canelo vs. Jacobs on 5/4

02/07/201902/06/2019 Golden Boy Promotions

T-Mobile Arena will host the biggest boxing event of the year as Canelo Alvarez (50-1-2, 34 KOs) defends his WBC, WBA, Lineal and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Titles in a 12-round unification fight against IBF Middleweight World Champion Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) during the celebratory weekend of Cinco de Mayo.

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Can Canelo Beat Danny Jacobs, Do A Better Job On Him Than GGG Did?

01/19/201901/18/2019 James Slater

Canelo Alvarez is sticking to his promise to fight the best available middleweight opposition. After taking the “easy” route to another belt with his December fight with “regular” WBA super-middleweight champ Rocky Fielding, the Mexican superstar gets back down to the tough business of defending his world middleweight crown in May.

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Danny Jacobs Has Plenty Of Options, Next Fight Likely For May

10/29/201810/29/2018 James Slater

New IBF middleweight champion Danny Jacobs, now a two-time champ, has plenty of options for big fights in the coming months.

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The Middleweight Division And The Battle For Supremacy

10/28/201810/28/2018 James Slater

Danny Jacobs is the latest 160 pound fighter to claim a major piece of the middleweight pie. No less than five men have won a version of the middleweight crown with big wins this year.

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Danny Jacobs vs Sergey Derevyanchenko clash agreed for October/November in New York…

07/11/201807/10/2018 James Slater

…vacant IBF middleweight belt will be on the line

It’s more than likely that practically all fight fans will recognize the winner of the September 15 rematch clash between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez as The middleweight champion of the world, and rightly so.

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Danny Jacobs likely to face unbeaten Maciej Sulecki on April 28 at Barclays Centre

02/06/2018 James Slater

Danny Jacobs has had a couple of names mentioned as possible foes for his next fight, set for April 28 in New York – with Irish warrior Spike O’Sullivan being an interesting but ultimately rejected proposition.

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Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan “in negotiations” for fight with Danny Jacobs!

01/11/2018 James Slater

In his last fight back in December, on the under-card of the Billy Joe Saunders Vs. David Lemieux fight, Ireland’s Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan picked up a most impressive win of his own.

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Wilder vs Ortiz, Stiverne vs Breazeale, Jacobs – November 4 promises to be a great night of boxing

09/19/201709/19/2017 James Slater

There are a few big fight cards still to come this year, but the biggest year end card that will close out what has been a good year for the sport overall could well be the one we fans will get on November 4.

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Danny Jacobs still believes he beat GGG, says he’ll keep winning until “the public demand” a fight between he and the GGG-Canelo winner

08/17/201708/17/2017 James Slater

There is no doubt Danny Jacobs, with his closer than close decision loss to feared middleweight king Gennady Golovkin, took a good amount of the fear factor from GGG.

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