HBO PPV: Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin vs. Santos Saúl Álvarez Barragán II RBR

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  1. NoNeck

    NoNeck Pugilist Specialist

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    I have Canelo way up.
     
  2. vargasfan1985

    vargasfan1985 Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    GGG coming on and Clenelo slowing

    But both are tired
     
  3. Floyd #1

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  4. Gennady

    Gennady Well-Known Member Full Member

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    GGG needs a knockout
     
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  5. EatenByTheWorms

    EatenByTheWorms Active Member Full Member

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    GGG looked very uncomfortable there late in that round.
     
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    Bustajay Feel the Steel/Balls Deep Full Member

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  10. PinoyProdigy

    PinoyProdigy Obsessed with Boxing Full Member

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    Round 1: 10-9 Alvarez
    Round 2: 10-9 Alvarez
    Round 3: 10-9 Golovkin
    Round 4: 10-9 Golovkin
    Round 5: 10-9 Alvarez
    Round 6: 10-9 Alvarez
    Round 7: 10-9 Alvarez
    Round 8: 10-9 Alvarez
    Round 9: 10-9 Alvarez

    88-83 Alvarez
     
  11. IntentionalButt

    IntentionalButt FROM THE RIVER TO THE SEA Full Member

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    Round 9

    Álvarez is carrying his arms low momentarily while stalking forward before remembering to bring his guard up before entering the lion's den at the last second. Golovkin is winning the jab battle at mid-range. Álvarez is curling in some left hooks up top but not reaching as Golovkin melts back into a crouch out of reach and then springs in with a shoeshine before circling out. Álvarez jumps through a 1-2 and lands a left hook. Clinch. Golovkin with a hook on the break. Álvarez complains of a headbutt. Golovkin is jabbing, leading Álvarez on a merry chase, even stops to hoist up his trunks, calm as can be.

    10-9 Golovkin

    87-84 Golovkin
     
  12. CST80

    CST80 The Hesitant Nihilist Staff Member

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    Round 1 Golovkin 10-9
    Round 2 Alvarez 10-9
    Round 3 Golovkin 10-9
    Round 4 Golovkin 10-9
    Round 5 Golovkin 10-9
    Round 6 Alvarez 10-9
    Round 7 Alvarez 10-9
    Round 8 Golovkin 10-9
    Round 9 Golovkin 10-9
     
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  13. Wass1985

    Wass1985 Boxing Junkie Full Member

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    Canelo is fresher than Golovkin IMO.
     
  14. LD Boxer-Puncher

    LD Boxer-Puncher Well-Known Member Full Member

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  15. Babality

    Babality KTFO!!!!!!! Full Member

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    Canelo 7-2, possibly 6-3 or even 8-1.