Boxing: return match between Golowkin and Alvarez in May

After a draw in the first match last September, the two middleweight boxers Gennadi Golowkin (35) and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (27) will meet on 5 September. May again on top of each other.

This was announced by the promoter of the fight on Monday. Wherever the fight is fought, it’s still open.

“This is the battle the world wants to see. This is the fight that boxing deserves,”said Kazakhstan’s undefeated world champion Golowkin, who won 37 of his 38 professional fights,”Golowkin will have no excuses this time. He cannot hide behind the judges because I will knock him out,”said Alvarez (49 victories in 52 fights).

The two had fought a spectacular fight in Las Vegas in September. Still in the ring both boxers announced their readiness for a rematch after the last gong.