When is Canelo vs Golovkin III?
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez will take on Gennady Golovkin on Saturday 17th September 2022 at TBC in Las Vegas.
The fight will be contested over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).
This contest is for the undisputed super middleweight championship of the world, with the The Ring, WBC, WBA & IBF belts on the line.
Canelo vs Golovkin III stats
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez steps into the ring with a record of 57 wins, 2 loses and 2 draws, 39 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Gennady Golovkin will make his way to the ring with a record of 42 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, with 37 of those wins by knock out.
The stats suggest Golovkin has advantage in power over Canelo, with a 88% knock out percentage over Canelo's 68%.
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez is the younger man by 9 years, at 31 years old.
Golovkin has a height advantage of 1 inch over Canelo. Despite this, both fighters have equal reach.
Both Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez & Gennady Golovkin fight out of an orthodox stance.
Canelo is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 17 more fights, and made his debut in 2005, 6 months earlier than Golovkin, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He has fought 220 more professional rounds, 448 to Golovkin's 228.
Gennady Golovkin is currently ranked number 2 by the WBO in the 168lb division.
Canelo vs Golovkin III form
Canelo has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Dmitry Bivol on 7th May 2022 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had beat Caleb Plant on 6th November 2021 by knockout in the 11th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, IBF World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship fight at MGM Grand, Grand Garden Arena, Nevada.
Going into that contest, he had won against Billy Joe Saunders on 8th May 2021 by technical knockout in the 8th round in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBO World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship fight at AT&T Stadium, Arlington.
Before that, he had beat Avni Yildirim on 27th February 2021 by technical knockout in the 3rd round in their WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and The Ring Super Middleweight championship fight at Hard Rock Stadium, Florida.
He had defeated Callum Smith on 19th December 2020 by unanimous decision in their WBC World Super Middleweight and WBA Super World Super Middleweight championship fight at Alamodome, Texas.
Golovkin has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he won against Ryota Murata on 9th April 2022 by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA Super World Middleweight and IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.
Previous to that, he had won against Kamil Szeremeta on 18th December 2020 by technical knockout in the 7th round in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida, United States.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Sergiy Derevyanchenko on 5th October 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Before that, he had beat Steve Rolls on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.
He had been beaten by Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez on 15th September 2018 by majority decision in their WBA Super World Middleweight, WBC World Middleweight and The Ring Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has been fighting more than Gennady Golovkin.
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez last fought 1 month and 21 days ago, while Gennady Golovkin's last outing was 2 months and 19 days ago.
Canelo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 46 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 9.2 rounds on average.
Golovkin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 9 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
What time does Canelo vs Golovkin III start?
The fighters are expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at TBC, Las Vegas, United States, which is around 4:00 AM BST in the UK.
Who is showing Canelo vs Golovkin III?
Canelo vs Golovkin III will be broadcast on DAZN PPV in the US, while the fight will be broadcast in the United Kingdom by DAZN Global.
How do you stream Canelo vs Golovkin III?
In the US you can stream Canelo vs Golovkin III PPV via the DAZN app and platform. Existing subscribers pay $59.99 for access. New DAZN subscribers pay $79.99, but that also included a month’s worth of access to DAZN’s other live events and content. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV, and many others.
existing subscribers of DAZN PPV is $59.99, while new subscribers costs $79.99.
In the UK you can stream Canelo vs Golovkin III via the DAZN global app and platform in the UK & most countries in the world. You can download the app for PC, Apple, Android, Fire TV, Roku, your Smart TV and many others.
1 month costs £7.99.
What were the odds on Canelo vs Golovkin III?
Gennady Golovkin is currently (+100) to win the clash outright, while you can get (+100) on Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez if you fancy the incredible upset.
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