.A number of fascinating punching rematches can be produced-- or not-- in the next couple of full weeks, and pair of realm champs are producing label defenses this weekend.A possible second match between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney appears to become a greater distance away complying with Haney's recent submission of a lawsuit versus Garcia. Haney is finding loss for claimed battery as well as breach of agreement, among other points, pertaining to Garcia's favorable PED examination after their April junior welterweight headline match in New York. Will the rematch still happen?Following his choice victory over Edgar Berlanga on Sept. 14, Canelo Alvarez claimed he will like a rematch with Dmitry Bivol, if Bivol beats Artur Beterbiev in a fight for the unquestioned illumination heavyweight champion on Oct. 12. Alvarez moved up to 175 pounds in May 2022 and dropped a consentaneous choice to Bivol, and also he has actually been aiming to get back at since. Can the match be actually created if Bivol wins?Anthony Joshua joined obtaining a battle versus the champion of the Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Rabidity big-time championship rematch. He needed to defeat Daniel Dubois on Sept. 21, however rather was torn down 4 opportunities en course to a fifth-round KO loss. A rematch along with Dubois may be the only method for Joshua to get back to the label image. Will certainly Joshua take it?Friday night in Australia, Janibek Alimkhanuly will attempt to safeguard his IBF middleweight title against Andrei Mikhailovich. Can the energy puncher Mikhailovich rack up a disturbed against the champ after their fight was held off back in July when Alimkhanuly couldn't create weight?On Saturday, Nick Round takes on Ronny Rios in a first protection of his WBA featherweight headline. Reception has gone to each ends of questionable decisions, however can he rack up a clear triumph fighting in the home in Liverpool, England?Mike Coppinger, Chip Parkinson as well as Timothy Bradley Jr. share their thoughts and also separate what's genuine and what is actually not.Real or not: Haney's claim versus Garcia creates it unexpected they'll fulfill in a rematch next yearRyan Garcia, leading, finished off Devin Haney through large number choice in a jr welterweight fight back in April. Cris Esqueda/Golden Boy/Getty ImagesNot real. If just about anything, the suit might lead the way for a settlement that includes a package for a rematch. The yield stint between Garcia as well as Haney is simply extremely huge to miss, for both the fighters and also the sport.There's the immense controversy observing Garcia's beneficial exam and also subsequential one-year restriction. Haney declares the PEDs caused Garcia's astonishing performance, together with the simple fact Garcia was actually 3.2 pounds over weight. Both transgressions are actually vital to the lawsuit.Haney was actually as long as a 9-1 beloved but was actually floored three attend a dismayed reduction that was later on overturned to a no contest. The battle was actually electrifying, and the 2nd battle stands to be a box office bonanza.After all of, the dominating notion moving into the April competition was that Haney will dominate. Garcia's habits in the build-up of the match was thus careless that there was actually legitimate are afraid of the struggle wouldn't occur at all.Now, with all the bad blood stream between the fighters together with Garcia's increasing star electrical power and his efficiency against Haney (advantages nevertheless), there would be actually immense enthusiasm in a rematch. The claim simply includes in the drama and also could be the very thing that aids bridge the issues to make the rematch occur.-- CoppingerReal or not: If Bivol reduces Beterbiev, he'll be the preferred to combat Alvarez in MayLight big-time champion Dmitry Bivol, left behind, defeated Canelo Alvarez by consentaneous selection in 2022. Etienne Laurent/EPA-EFEReal. Canelo told ESPN last month that he was targeting a rematch must Bivol succeed next full week. And also why certainly not? Canelo was actually a major favorite versus his past 4 enemies and also has been extensively criticized for his degree of competition.Against Bivol, Canelo will be a made a decision longshot. Bivol directed Alvarez when they fulfilled in May 2022, in spite of the slender scorecards. Bivol is not merely bigger however managed to use his maneuvering as well as best boxing capability to befuddle as well as discipline Alvarez.Editor's Picks2 RelatedCanelo has sustained during that he's a much better competitor than Bivol which his operatively repaired palm will aid him confirm it in a rematch. This would certainly likewise be actually a legacy battle. Canelo would certainly possess the odds to certainly not simply end up being unquestioned champion at a second weight course, but additionally retaliate the 2nd loss of his profession (the other disappointment protested Floyd Mayweather in 2013). What stays to be viewed: Bivol's determination to combat Canelo again. When the rematch was gone over during the summer months of 2023, Bivol was actually resolute that the battle should happen at 168 pounds for Canelo's uncontested championship. Alvarez said the fight required to take place at 175. Whatever weight they decide on, this match is actually without a doubt the very best option for Canelo if he's certainly not going to deal with either David Benavidez or Terence Crawford. Yet Bivol first has a remarkable problem to face against Beterbiev.-- CoppingerReal or not: Mikhailovich will dethrone AlimkhanulyJanibek Alimkhanuly, left, places his IBF middleweight world title vulnerable against Andrei Mikhailovich on Friday in Australia. Mikey Williams/Top RankReal: Mikhailovich, of New Zealand, is entering the supplant Australia with a ferocious sense of task. He's an aggressive as well as courageous competitor who appears all set to release after traveling to the USA months ago to fight, merely to uncover that Alimkhanuly failed to make body weight as well as the match was postponed.Mikhailovich is actually a powerful puncher, and also punchers are willing to engage to land their strikes, so I expect him to accomplish simply that. On the other hand, many of Alimkhanuly's previous opponents have gone into the ring along with insecurity, influenced by the hype neighboring the champion. This moment Alimkhanuly discovers himself outside his comfort area, experiencing an identified, willing challenger. Although this is actually Mikhailovich's first match versus an outstanding rival, the concerns are actually higher and he has every thing to obtain. The question is actually, can he prevent acquiring knocked out early? Or can he harm the champion early to gain respect?I think Mikhailovich's unrelenting design could impose on Alimkhanuly's counterpunching type, particularly since Alimkhanuly has only gone the comprehensive 12 rounds as soon as in his career. For Mikhailovich, surviving the early arounds as well as taking the fight deep will be actually key. Alimkhanuly's ability to conform and endure Mikhailovich's hostility as well as punching energy will definitely be actually fun to check out.-- BradleyReal or not: Joshua will definitely certainly not take the rematch with Dubois nextDaniel Dubois, straight, knocked down Anthony Joshua 4 opportunities in the course of his fifth-round KO triumph to shield the IBF abundant planet title. Richard Pelham/Getty ImagesNot real. Joshua, punching's most significant income earner behind Canelo, has actually gone coming from closing know a significant, financially rewarding face-off along with the victor of the Dec. 21 Usyk vs. Frenzy battle, to combating to keep his title pertinent at punching's leading table. To put himself back in to significant altercation for a megafight in 2025, Joshua needs to have to restore some credibility after final month's five-round KO defeat to Dubois, and the only method he can do that is along with an urgent rematch.Though his promoter, Matchroom, might certainly not acknowledge, Joshua will not mind taking the skinny side of a deal that will definitely view him face Dubois in a part two, this time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, possibly on Feb. 22, given that it delivers him the quickest route back. The winner of the Dubois vs. Joshua rematch would certainly proceed to face the winner of Usyk vs. Rabidity 2 in summer months 2025, probably back at London's Wembley Arena, the scene of Joshua's humiliating four presentations against Dubois before a UK-record 96,000 enthusiasts 2 weeks back. That battle might be for all 4 significant big-time planet titles.Two-time champ Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs), who turns 35 this month, has actually already dismissed suggestions from past boxers like Barry McGuigan that he ought to retire, surrounded by questions regarding whether he is losing protection to energy punches.Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs), 27, is also up for a rematch as well as will lavish his odds against his shaken English rival. As well as this time around he would be paid for more.It was actually a disorderly, enjoyable and thrilling match the first time around, which will swell pay-per-view purchases for a rematch. However given that Dubois vs. Joshua 2 requirements to happen in the winter season and also the U.K. merely possesses one stadium with a roof (Principality Arena in Cardiff, Wales, which has a capability of 74,500), it would certainly be actually an unpleasant surprise to find this battle property at a U.K. venue.Turki Alalshikh, the best effective figure in punching who handles schedules that occur on Saudi Arabia-backed punching activities, are going to be keen for such a large match-- one of the most significant punching can easily offer next year-- occurring in Saudi Arabia.Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn, who manuals Joshua's career, points out Joshua has actually presently agreed terms, while Frank Warren, Dubois' marketer, states Dubois will battle once more in February. Warren has also shared his gusto for a quick rematch, so anticipate it to happen.-- ParkinsonReal or not: Round is going to defend his WBA featherweight title against RiosNick Ball, left behind, succeeded the WBA featherweight title by defeating Raymond Ford in June. Richard Pelham/Getty ImagesReal. Ball has been actually famished, alert and also hectic in stepping as much as best degree over the in 2013, even in battles where he really did not have his palm raised. The Liverpool-based 5-foot-2 boxer performs not appear to become worried about through an elevation disadvantage in globe label matches as well as was actually unfavorable to be rejected triumph in a split draw versus Rey Vargas, the WBC featherweight titleholder, in March. What was actually a lot more impressive was actually Sphere's crack selection get Raymond Ford, who was earlier unbeaten, for the WBA waistband, back in June in Riyadh.Rios (34-4, 17 KOs), 34, has actually not been actually as active or even in the exact same type as Round, who will definitely have lots of fire for his very first planet headline self defense before his home metropolitan area supporters. Round (20-0-1, 11 KOs), 27, have to beware, as Rios registered a remarkable fifth-round KO of Nicolas Polanco in April, yet that was actually the Californian's 1st getaway in virtually 2 years. Vargas likewise outpointed Rios in 2017, and Murodjon Akhmadaliev ceased Rios in the final sphere for the WBA as well as IBF junior light world labels in June 2022. Round's energy and also wish will observe him protect his WBA belt with a decision triumph.-- Parkinson.