That latter bout had the 36-year-old Russian putting his power punching on display in an aggressive, pointed style that Canelo is going to have to deal with. Canelo and Kovalev are expected to take their ring walks about 12:15 a.m. Who has the edge in Taylor-Ramirez? Can Kell Brook upset Terence Crawford? That included his previous fights with Rocky Fielding and Jacobs, the Kovalev fight… Monday, September 28, … CANELO ALVAREZ’S next fight looks destined to take place in a courtroom rather than a boxing ring.

What Is Hakuho Sho’s Status For Grand Sumo Tournament In September? Here’s a complete guide to the Canelo vs. Kovalev fight, which is available exclusively for streaming on DAZN rather than traditional pay-per-view, along with updated betting odds, the full undercard and more. (In Canada, the monthly plan is $20 CAD, and the annual plan is $150 CAD.). His biggest fight in the arena was his September 2013 bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr., who handed the Mexican fighter the only loss of his pro career. DAZN, which has not streamed a live boxing event since Feb. 29, has a cadre of boxers who signed highly lucrative deals since the streaming service began operation in the U.S. in 2018. Is Floyd Mayweather Considering A Comeback? Can Tyson KO Jones? The Canelo vs. Kovalev fight will take place live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The face of boxing will move up two weight classes to fight WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev on Saturday, Nov. 2, live and exclusively on DAZN, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. DAZN’s attorneys have produced a 53-page notice. While those are the two “approved” options, the idea of WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade, has not been completely thrown out. By signing up, you agree to comply with our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. As reported last week, DAZN Executive Chairman John Skipper has made it clear that the digital platform has approved of only two opponents for Canelo Alvarez’ scheduled September 14th return. Are the Charlos elite champions? “As for Demetrius Andrade, we aren’t at that point yet.”. "Canelo and Golden Boy intend to put on a fight in September and expect that DAZN will honor their obligation and give fight fans what they deserve; an evening with the best fighter in the world.". Alvarez is in the middle of an 11-fight, $365 million deal with DAZN that was signed in 2018. During the coronavirus pandemic, it seems DAZN is operating under a different economic landscape. "Canelo is in great shape. All content © Copyright MM - MMXIX FIGHT SPORTS. However, it did just purchase the rights for Germany's Bundesliga soccer league for more than $4 billion. According to SportsbookReview.com, Canelo Alvarez opened as a -360 favorite, which means you'll need to bet $360 to win $100. WATCH: Cris Cyborg Submits Arlene Blencowe To Retain Bellator Title, Paul Heyman Explains Why Brock Lesnar’s UFC Return Is Unlikely, Dana White Confirms Brian Ortega vs. Korean Zombie Is Number One Contender Fight, Rumble Johnson & Paulo Costa Trade Barbs Over Recent Comments, Eddie Hearn Blasts Deontay Wilder’s Team: They Don’t Know Their Ar*se…, Report: Demetrius Andrade Set To Compete On November 27, Eddie Hearn Reveals What Could Be Next For Billy Joe Saunders, Teofimo Lopez’s Father Thinks Vasiliy Lomachenko Is ‘Shook’, Report: Update On Two GLORY Kickboxing Events. Luis Nery wins title, John Riel Casimero shines in TKO victory, Josh Taylor's incredible path to the top includes a near-death experience and a few motorcycle crashes.

Breaking News And Highlights Around Boxing, MMA, Kickboxing, Martial Arts and more! Canelo Alvarez's plans to fight on Sept. 12 could be scuttled if he and DAZN do not come to terms on their next fight, according to his lawyer. "If it's up to him -- and him only -- he would've already announced the fight.

He's been training hard, he is absolutely ready and on track to fight in September, " said Greg Smith, Alvarez's lawyer. It is not available via pay-per-view through traditional cable or satellite providers. Here’s a complete guide to the Canelo vs. Kovalev fight, which is available exclusively for streaming on DAZN rather than traditional pay-per-view, along with updated betting odds, the full undercard and more. Instead, fans in North America can sign up to watch the fight online with DAZN, the global sports live-streaming service. Click “Agree” to accept our use of cookies or you can choose to opt out of our use of cookies by following the instructions in our Privacy Policy and Cookie Notice. ET; Main card: 9 p.m. When is Canelo Alvarez's next fight? With potential opponent Callum Smith’s team ruling him out until December for a fight against Alvarez and fellow Golden Boy/Mexican fighter Jaime Munguia being ruled out by DAZN, the unified middleweight champion may have to bend to one of two likely scenarios. For current subscribers, the fight is already included as part of your plan. For those who want a monthly-plan instead of the longer-term value, fight fans can sign up for a monthly option for $19.99. “The ball is in Golden Boy’s court,” stated the source. DAZN Executive Chairman John Skipper has made it clear that the digital platform has approved of only two opponents for Canelo Alvarez’ September return. Cyborg dominates, submits Blencowe at Bellator 249, Scotney: I quit job at B&Q to finally make pro debut, Fury determined for December fight with or without Wilder, Rankin: I will fight Marshall later this year, Ritson: No fans means less pressure vs. Vazquez, Canelo-Kovalev updates, highlights, results for full card, Vergil Ortiz Jr. says Errol Spence Jr. is mirror image of himself, aims for showdown, Seniesa Estrada outlines path to be recognized as one of the best in women's boxing, Who should Canelo Alvarez fight next? “This event will feature some of our brightest talents taking on the toughest fights of their careers. However, multiple sources told ESPN that DAZN is asking for a steep discount from Alvarez for this particular fight, which is keeping the matchup from being finalized.

The first option would be paying Kovalev a lofty purse to not only take this level of fight on two months notice, and pay mandatory challenger Anthony Yarde a major step aside fee and a guarantee that the British boxer gets a crack at the winner of Alvarez’ light heavyweight debut. “We have put a lot of thought into this long-awaited night, and we’re eager to deliver one of the best undercards of the year,” said Oscar De La Hoya, chairman and CEO of Golden Boy Promotions.

I am aware of no other sticking points.". Meanwhile, Kovalev bounced back from a stinging loss to Eleider Alvarez last August to defeat the Colombian and take back his WBO strap in February.

While Kovalev has fought in other Vegas venues before such as T-Mobile Arena and Mandalay Bay Events Center, the Russian boxer will be making his debut at MGM on Nov. 2. We also have Seniesa Estrada and Marlen Esparza, who will look to finally end their rivalry in a fight for the Interim WBA Flyweight Title. Boxing debate: Who's next for Tyson Fury, if not Deontay Wilder? He then defended the title with an 11th-round KO of Anthony Yarde on Aug. 24, making this bout a sharp turnaround for the “Krusher.”. 1 attraction and best pound-for-pound fighter in the sport," Golden Boy CEO Oscar De La Hoya said in a statement Thursday. “The second phase of my career is continuing just as we had planned, and that’s why we are continuing to make great fights to enter into the history books of boxing,” the 29-year-old Alvarez said in a statement announcing the fight. Boxing Scene, who first reported the story, confirmed on Monday that only Gennadiy Golovkin and WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev are approved by Skipper and DAZN to face Alvarez in the next fight of his $365 million dollar deal with the network.