Gennady Golovkin boxing news
Gennadiy ‘GGG’ Golovkin believes his clash with Sergiy Derevyanchenko will be a classic when they meet for the vacant IBF World Middleweight title on Saturday October 5 at Madison Square Garden in New York, live on DAZN.
Gennadiy Golovkin and Eddie Hearn today announce that their companies GGG Promotions and Matchroom Boxing USA have agreed a deal to work together to promote future GGG events moving forward, beginning with the Golovkin vs.
Gennadiy Golovkin and Sergiy Derevyanchenko will clash for the vacant IBF World Middleweight title on Saturday October 5 at Madison Square Garden in New York, live on DAZN, in a fight brought to you by GGG Promotions and Matchroom Boxing USA in association with DiBella Entertainment.
According to stories from ESPN and Sports Illustrated – as well as from Mike Coppinger via twitter – Gennady Golovkin and Sergiy Derevyanchenko have agreed to fight and the two will duel for the vacant IBF middleweight title on October 5 at Madison Square Garden in New York.
For a number of months now (or is it years?) unbeaten southpaw Billy Joe Saunders has been chasing a big fight, what he refers to as a “legacy fight,” against either Gennady Golovkin or Canelo Alvarez.
With his arch-rival Canelo Alvarez likely to fight Sergey Kovalev next (but almost certainly not in September as had been previously suggested; Kovalev reportedly all set to defend against Anthony Yarde in Russia on August 24), former world middleweight king Gennady Golovkin is looking at other options for his next outing.
As fight fans may have read yesterday, talks between current middleweight champ Canelo Alvarez and former king Gennady Golovkin have, for the time being at least, broken down.
The Big Drama Show is back! In his much-anticipated DAZN debut, live from the Mecca of Boxing and in front of an electric crowd of 12,357 fans, pound-for-pound Kazakh superstar Gennadiy “GGG” Golovkin (39-1-1, 35 KOs) once again proved he’s a force to be reckoned with as he returned to the ring and knocked out undefeated Toronto native Steve Rolls (19-1, 10 KOs) with a devastating left hook to the chin in Round 4 on Saturday night.
Gennady Golovkin (39-1-1, 34 KOs) picked up his first win in 13 months in stopping Canadian Steve Rolls (19-1, 10 KOs) by booming fourth round knockout on Saturday night on DAZN at Madison Square Garden in New York.
The fight will be contested at a maximum weight of 164 lbs. and streamed live on DAZN beginning at 7:00 p.m.