ED C. TOLENTINO

Boxing fans are in for a fistic fiesta when two big fights unfold this weekend. Over in Las Vegas, Nevada, Gennady Golovkin and Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will finally slug it out Sunday (Manila time) for the middleweight (160 lbs.) marbles while closer to home, at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Cebu City, reigning world junior flyweight champ Milan Melindo will make his initial IBF title defense Saturday against plucky South African challenger Hekkie Budler.

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