If effort in the gym was measured in sweat then you would be hard-pressed to find someone putting in more work than Canelo Alvarez.
It’s fight week for the trilogy clash between Gennady Golovkin and Canelo, with the pair meeting for their glamour bout at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
A bitter rivalry has been brewing between Canelo and Golovkin ever since their first fight in 2017, which ended in a split decision draw, but the general consensus from boxing fans and media alike was that ‘GGG’ had done enough to claim victory.
In the rematch, it was another closely fought battle, but this time Canelo came out on top, although once again Golovkin fans contested the result.
This time the Mexican is looking for a decisive win to put his saga with Golovkin to bed once and for all and he is clearly taking his preparations in the build-up to this fight incredibly seriously.
Canelo posted a video to Instagram on Monday, which shows him releasing a deluge of sweat from his sauna suit, alongside the caption, “Happy fight week.”
In his last fight, Canelo fought at light heavyweight against WBA champion, Dmitry Bivol, and suffered only the second loss of his career, with the first having come against F
