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Who won Triple G vs Canelo?

Judge Dave Moretti scored the fight 115-113 for Golovkin while Don Trella saw it even at 114-114. The third judge, Adalaide Byrd, had a scorecard in favor of Alvarez by an inexpliecably wide margin of 118-110 (or, 10 rounds to 2).

Similarly, who won Triple G vs Canelo 2?

By the slimmest of margins (114-114, 115-113×2, majority decision), Canelo Alvarez (50-1-2) dethroned WBA and WBC middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (38-1-1) and handed him the first loss of his career. There are a number of ways to describe this bout, but first, foremost and artlessly, it was a really good fight.

Additionally, how many times did Triple G and Canelo fight? Canelo and GGG have been involved in two thrilling and controversial contests. The first ended in a draw, while Alvarez was the winner in the second via a majority decision. Given the close nature of both fights, there has previously been talk about the men going head-to-head for a third time.

Similarly, you may ask, did Canelo beat Golovkin?

Although Gennadiy Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez fought to a controversial draw in their September 2017 outing, many felt GGG won handily. One year later, in September 2018, the score was to be settled.

Who defeated Triple G?

(Reuters) - Gennady Golovkin suffered the first loss of his professional career when Saul 'Canelo' Alvares won an epic middleweight world title fight in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Related Question Answers

How much did Canelo get paid against GGG?

Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin will both take home a guaranteed $5 million for Saturday's middleweight title rematch in Las Vegas.

How much did Canelo make against Mayweather?

Canelo Alvarez career earnings

Aside from Alvarez's contract with DAZN and previous deal with HBO, Alvarez has pocketed plenty of high-dollar earnings from past fights. He took home an estimated $12 million in a fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Who defeated Canelo?

Mayweather

What is GGG worth?

What is GGG's net worth? According to Forbes, Golovkin has a net worth exceeding $25 million.

What happened GGG?

IBF Middleweight champion Gennady “GGGGolovkin (40-1-1, 35ko), at 38 years old, has all but vanished from the big fight conversation. The once-boogeyman of the division is now struggling to remain relevant among boxing fans.

Did Mayweather lose Canelo?

The legacy of Canelo Alvarez's only loss, a 2013 defeat to unbeaten champion Floyd Mayweather Jr., has been viewed by many as a brash reach by the 23-year-old to participate in a massive event and collect $5 million in purse money.

Will there be a Canelo vs GGG 3?

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin were penciled in for a September 2020 trilogy fight, but COVID-19 had other plans and sent the boxing world into turmoil. As for a Canelo-GGG 3, it's possible that it will take place in May 2021.

Did GGG fight Mayweather?

Mayweather vs Golovkin – The One That Got Away

“Probably Floyd (is the smartest fighter ever). He's a smart guy. Asked if he regrets not fighting MayweatherGolovkin claimed it was down to the American avoiding him: “Right now for me it's very tough (that the fight never happened).

How old is Canelo Álvarez?

30 years (July 18, 1990)

Why is GGG so good?

GGG is rated high amongst fans and boxing pundits because he's a very complete fighter. So, basically, most fighters are crazy KO power type hitters but with little technique or ring smarts - or have a lot of technique and ring smarts but not crazy power.

Did Canelo Alvarez beat Triple G?

Canelo Álvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin II was a professional boxing rematch between Canelo Álvarez and Gennady Golovkin which took place at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada on September 15, 2018. Alvarez won by majority decision. The fight was originally scheduled to take place on May 5, 2018.

Is Triple G still undefeated?

Golovkin lost all his titles, as well as his undefeated record, following a loss to Álvarez in 2018. He regained his IBF and IBO titles by defeating Derevyanchenko in 2019.