Canelo vs. GGG: Fight date, PPV price, how to watch & live stream
Canelo vs. GGG is almost here. After years of anticipation, Gennady "Triple G" Golovkin (37-0-0 record) will finally face Canelo Alvarez (49-1-1 record) at the sold-out T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, in what many boxing fans consider the best fight of 2017.
Soon, we're going to find out who is the best middleweight boxer in the world. Here's everything you need to know about the Canelo vs. GGG fight on HBO Boxing PPV (all times Eastern).
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Canelo vs. GGG fight date, time, PPV price
The Canelo vs. GGG fight is set for Saturday, Sept. 16, on HBO Boxing. The PPV broadcast begins at 8 p.m. Alvarez and Golovkin are expected to enter the ring around 10:30 p.m. Canelo vs. GGG will air on HBO pay-per-view at 9 p.m. and will cost $79.99 in HD. You can also stream the Canelo vs. GGG fight live online at ringtv.com for $79.99.
Canelo vs. GGG records, tale of the tape
Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs) has made 18 consecutive title defenses of the middleweight crown, and is two fights away from tying the mark of the legendary Bernard Hopkins, who made 20 consecutive defenses.
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This will be the first time Canelo (49-1-1, 34 KOs) has competed at 160 pounds. He's won seven consecutive bouts since losing to Floyd Mayweather by majority decision in 2013.