Gennady Golovkin has two losses against one opponent on his boxing record. For a list of Golovkin's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Gennady Golovkin".
On September 17, 2022 Gennady Golovkin fought Canelo Álvarez in a super-middleweight world-title fight for Álvarez' WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO and The Ring titles. Golovkin was 40 years old and with a record of 42-2-1 (37), and Álvarez was 32 years old and with a record of 57-2-2 (39). Golovkin lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.
On September 15, 2018 Gennady Golovkin, the WBA (Super) and WBC champion, met Canelo Álvarez, the The Ring champion, in a middleweight world-title unification fight. Golovkin was 36 years old and with a record of 38-1-1 (34), and Álvarez was 28 years old and with a record of 49-1-2 (34). Golovkin lost the fight via 12-round majority decision and lost his titles.