Best of Gennady Golovkin: Top 10 Fights
Gennady Golovkin has had 45 fights with 37 KO wins. Some of his best fights among these so far have been against Kell Brook, Daniel Geale, Canelo Álvarez, Daniel Jacobs, and Grzegorz Proksa. The following are Golovkin's top 10 fights.
Gennady Golovkin defeats Kell Brook
On Gennady Golovkin defeated British boxer Kell Brook via 5th round TKO. Golovkin was 34 years old with a record of 36-0 (33 KOs). Brook was 30 years old with an undefeated record of 36-0 (25 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBC and IBF middleweight titles. The performance in this fight is the number one among all of Golovkin's fights.
Gennady Golovkin defeats Daniel Geale
On Gennady Golovkin defeated Australian boxer Daniel Geale via 3rd round TKO. Golovkin was 32 years old with a record of 30-0 (27 KOs). Geale was 33 years old with a record of 30-2 (16 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Super) middleweight title. This fight is the second best performance in Golovkin's career.
Gennady Golovkin draws with Canelo Álvarez
Gennady Golovkin's fight with Mexican boxer Canelo Álvarez on ended in a draw. Golovkin was 35 years old with a record of 37-0-1 (33 KOs). Canelo was 27 years old with a record of 49-1-1 (34 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Super), WBC, and IBF middleweight titles.
Gennady Golovkin defeats Daniel Jacobs
On Gennady Golovkin defeated American boxer Daniel Jacobs via 12 round unanimous decision. Golovkin was 34 years old with a record of 37-0 (33 KOs). Jacobs was 30 years old with a record of 32-1 (29 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Super), WBC, and IBF middleweight titles.
Gennady Golovkin defeats Grzegorz Proksa
On Gennady Golovkin defeated Polish boxer Grzegorz Proksa via 5th round TKO. Golovkin was 30 years old with a record of 24-0 (21 KOs). Proksa was 27 years old with a record of 28-1 (21 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Regular) middleweight title.
Gennady Golovkin defeats Marco Antonio Rubio
On Gennady Golovkin defeated Mexican boxer Marco Antonio Rubio via 2nd round KO. Golovkin was 32 years old with a record of 31-0 (28 KOs). Rubio was 34 years old with a record of 59-6-1 (51 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Super) middleweight title.
Gennady Golovkin defeats David Lemieux
On Gennady Golovkin defeated Canadian boxer David Lemieux via 8th round TKO. Golovkin was 33 years old with a record of 34-0 (31 KOs). Lemieux was 26 years old with a record of 34-2 (31 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Super) middleweight title, and won the IBF middleweight title.
Gennady Golovkin defeats Makoto Fuchigami
On Gennady Golovkin defeated Japanese boxer Makoto Fuchigami via 3rd round TKO. Golovkin was 30 years old with a record of 23-0 (20 KOs). Fuchigami was 28 years old with a record of 19-6 (10 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Regular) middleweight title.
Gennady Golovkin loses to Canelo Álvarez in their 2nd fight
On Gennady Golovkin lost to Mexican boxer Canelo Álvarez in the rematch via 12 round majority decision. Golovkin was 36 years old with a record of 38-1-1 (34 KOs). Canelo was 28 years old with a record of 49-1-2 (34 KOs). Golovkin lost his WBA (Super) and WBC middleweight titles. Despite the loss, Golovkin put on a good fight.
Gennady Golovkin defeats Nilson Julio Tapia
On Gennady Golovkin defeated Colombian boxer Nilson Julio Tapia via 3rd round KO. Golovkin was 28 years old with a record of 20-0 (17 KOs). Tapia was 25 years old with a record of 14-2-1 (10 KOs). Golovkin successfully defended his WBA (Regular) middleweight title.