The long-expected fight between Gennady Golovkin and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez is shaping up as the promotional tours started. Both boxers that will fight for the World Boxing Association Middleweight super championship On September 16 at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, visited New York as part of their promotional tours.

After their first stop in London, the Kazakh and the Mexican arrived in New York to chat with the press and were welcomed by the fans who expect one of the best shows in the last years.

The super champion GGG made the big Apple his home thanks to his great performances there. However, the was pretty quiet in the Theater of the Square Garden, saing few words, but quiet, cool showing his usual friendly smile said “I am very excited for this fight, it will be interesting for both of us,” and added that his trainer Abel Rojas has been key for him to learn the style of Mexican boxing and that’s why you will have a world class match

Canelo said that the fight came at the right time, when boxing and fans needed it, and we have to give them what they ask.”

They first went to London, then New York, and on Thursday they are moving to Los Angeles.