Canelo Álvarez, Gennady Golovkin both make weight ahead of rematch
14 September 2018 10:30
Álvarez (159.4lbs) and Golovkin (159.6lbs) make weight limitGolovkin defends WBA and WBC belts on Saturday in Las VegasBad blood gives Golovkin and Álvarez rematch an added edgeGennady Golovkin and Canelo Álvarez both made weight on Friday afternoon ahead of their much-anticipated rematch for the world middleweight championship on the Las Vegas strip.Golovkin, who emerged first in a black Jordan Brand sweatsuit before stripping down to his underwear, was first on the scales and came in safely below the division limit of 159.6lbs. Álvarez, sporting a thin red beard and bounding up the stairs, tipped the scales at 159.4lbs in front of several thousand spectators at the T-Mobile Arena, where they will face off for the second time in 364 days on Saturday night. Related: Bad blood gives Golovkin and Álvarez rematch an added edge Continue readingread full article
