Golovkin Feels the Pressure of Unification Showdown With Lemieux

Golovkin Feels the Pressure of Unification Showdown With Lemieux

Make no mistake about it, October 17th’s massive unification showdown with IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux will be the highest profile fight of Gennady Golovkin’s career, and whether or not you agree with the assertion of Golovkin’s trainer Abel Sanchez that Lemieux won’t be his toughest test, Golovkin himself admits he feels the pressure of such a big occasion.

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Willie Monroe Jr Hoping for Golovkin Undercard Slot / Eyeing Sep-Oct Return

Willie Monroe Jr Hoping for Golovkin Undercard Slot / Eyeing Sep-Oct Return

Although he was floored three times and stopped in the 6th round in his world title challenge to Gennady Golovkin earlier this year (muttering the words ‘I’m done’ to ref Jack Weiss), former Boxcino tournament winner Willie Monroe Jr still impressed a few people with his performance, displaying some slick southpaw skills and impressive movement, tagging the Kazakh knockout artist more than is healthy at times, thus leaving many ringside to say – if only he had carried the power to gain Golovkin’s respect?

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