Pros react to Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin 2
The highly anticipated rematch between Canelo Alvarez 49-1-2 (34 KOs) and Gennady Golovkin 38-0-1 (34 KOs) took place tonight live from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
The pair first met in September of 2017 and after with the fight ending in a highly controversial split-draw.
Unfortunately tonight’s rematch didn’t deliver a decisive winner, but it did give fight fans one of the greatest boxing matches in the history of the sport.
After twelve rounds of amazing back and forth action, Canelo Alvarez was awarded a majority decision victory by the judges in attendance.
The first judge called the fight a draw 114-114, with the other two judges scoring the fight in favor of Canelo Alvarez 115-113.
Needless to say, tons of pros chimed in on tonight’s highly anticipated fight. Check out their comments from social media below.
Close fight could’ve gone either way but the forward pressure of Canelo got it done #caneloGGG2
— KAMARU USMAN (@USMAN84kg) September 16, 2018
Should’ve called this one a Draw too #CaneloGGG2
— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) September 16, 2018
I had GGG https://t.co/SnzUXByWUM
— michael (@bisping) September 16, 2018
Did I hear a draw then Canelo … this 💴💴💴is too easy
— Eddie Alvarez (@Ealvarezfight) September 16, 2018
Wow!!
— JIMI MANUWA (@POSTERBOYJM) September 16, 2018
https://twitter.com/mannypacquiao/status/1041175390239117312
Tainted Mexican Meat!!! 🇲🇽 🍖 #CaneloGGG2
— Colby Covington (@ColbyCovMMA) September 16, 2018
It was all in the script 🤣🤣🤣 Great fight tho , I was on my feet the whole time
— Eddie Alvarez (@Ealvarezfight) September 16, 2018
https://twitter.com/mannypacquiao/status/1041176122149367813
What. A. Fight. Jesus #CanelovsGGG2
— Brendan Schaub (@BrendanSchaub) September 16, 2018
How did you score tonight’s Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin rematch? Sound off in the comments section PENN Nation!
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