Chris Eubank Jr. called out Gennadiy Golovkin last Saturday night, saying he’d like to fight him next after avenging his loss to Liam Smith by an emphatic 10th round technical knockout at the AO Arena in Manchester.
Jaime Munguia’s trainer, boxing great Erik Morales, says Gennadiy Golovkin will NOT be his next opponent for the summer. Morales says that former unified middleweight champion Golovkin (42-2-1, 37 KOs) said he’d be out of action for an undetermined about of time.
The WBC has given former unified 160-lb champion Gennady Golovkin a #1 ranking at middleweight in their latest moves following GGG vacating his IBF & WBA belts.
Gennadiy Golovkin vacated his last remaining middleweight title today, giving up his WBA strap, leaving ‘regular’ champion Erislandy Lara as the only champ with the sanctioning body.
Middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin is expected to vacate his WBA title if the networks choose not to make a well-paying offer for his ordered fight against Erislandy Lara.
In a fight well past its sell-by date, middleweight champions Gennadiy Golovkin & Erislandy Lara have been ordered by the WBA to negotiate a fight to consolidate the titles.
Froch on GGG: “He’s Over 40 Now, I Know What It’s Like To Be Over 40”
Former super-middleweight king Carl Froch says he hasn’t quite made up his mind about who wins the fight on Saturday when Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith get it on.
Roy Jones Jr says he’s being brought in to train Chris Eubank Jr how to defeat Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin because he’s already good enough on his own to defeat his next opponent Liam Smith on January 21st at the Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
What will Gennady Golovkin do this year? Last seen losing his trilogy fight with bitter rival Canelo Alvarez, GGG still holds a couple of middleweight belts and he is not a retired fighter.
IBF/WBA middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin and highly ranked #1 WBC & #1 WBO Jaime Munguia must fight in 2023 to make a compelling match-up on DAZN for boxing fans.