Canelo Alvarez tested positive for clenbuterol and subsequently withdrew from a May 5th rematch with Gennady Golovkin, but they still may fight this year. TMZ is reporting that GGG still wants to fight Canelo Alvarez this year even though he tested posted for PEDs and suspects he was on PEDs during their first fight.
Here are more details from GGG’s promoter Tom Loeffler:
Tom Loeffler, who tells us Gennady is “100%” committed to getting the Canelo rematch on the calendar … explaining “that’s the main focus for GGG.”
GGG would like the rematch with Canelo to take place on September 15th, but still plans to fight an opponent on May 5th.