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Breakdown: Canelo Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin 2 fight preview and prediction

Saturday night is the night boxing fans have been waiting for - THE marquee match-up of 2018. Canelo Alvarez (49-1-2; 34 KOs) vs. Gennady Golovkin (38-0-1; 34 KOs): the rematch. This is about much more than titles, but it is also for a whole pile of Middleweight (160 lbs.) belts - IBO, WBA, WBC, The Ring, and the theoretical lineal crown. Ring Magazine ranks GGG at #1 in the division, and #1 pound for pound, with Canelo currently unranked due to his suspension. The fight takes place this Saturday, September 15 and airs on HBO PPV with a fight time of 8:00 p.