By Per Ake Persson

WBA "regular" middleweight champ Gennady Golovkin is in full training in Big Bear, CA, under Abel Sanchez for his upcoming defense June 17 in Panama City against Kassim Ouma. Golovkin has been sparring with among others Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Zapir Rasulov. Alvarez is training for his June 18 title defense against Ryan Rhodes in Mexico. Pictured below are Golovkin and Alvarez after a tough sparring session.