Gennady Golovkin 🇰🇿

Γκενάντι Γκολόφκιν · Геннадий Геннадиевич Головкин · Геннадий Геннадьевич Головкин

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Головкін Геннадій Геннадійович · جينادى جولوفكين · جینڈی گولوفکن · غينادي جولوفكين · گنادی گلوکین · เกนนาดี โกลอฟกิน · ゲンナジー・ゴロフキン · 根纳季·戈洛夫金 · 겐나디 골롭킨 · GGG · Gennadi Gennadjewitsch Golowkin · Gennadi Golovkin · Gennadi Golowkin · Gennadi Mondragon · Gennadi Qolovkin · Gennadii Golowkin · Gennadij Gennadjevitj Golovkin

Born1982-04-08

Height178 cm

Sexmale

Career

42-2-1(KO 37)45 bouts, 2006–2022

L2022-09-17 ›(42-1-1) vs Canelo Álvarez 🇲🇽 (58-2-2) UD 12/12T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, 🇺🇸For WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2022-04-09 ›(41-1-1) vs Ryōta Murata 🇯🇵 (16-2-0) TKO 9/12Super Arena, Saitama, 🇯🇵Retained IBF and IBO middleweight titles; Won WBA (Super) middleweight title✓✓ two sources

W2020-12-18 ›(40-1-1) vs Kamil Szeremeta 🇵🇱 (22-0-0) RTD 7/12Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida, 🇺🇸Retained IBF and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2019-10-05 ›(39-1-1) vs Sergiy Derevyanchenko 🇺🇦 (13-1-0) UD 12/12Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸Won vacant IBF and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2019-06-08 ›(38-1-1) vs Steve Rolls 🇨🇦 KO 4/12Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸✓ one source

L2018-09-15 ›(38-0-1) vs Canelo Álvarez 🇲🇽 (50-1-2) MD 12/12T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, 🇺🇸Lost WBA (Super), WBC, and IBO middleweight titles; For vacant The Ring middleweight title✓✓ two sources

W2018-05-05 ›(37-0-1) vs Vanes Martirosyan 🇺🇸 (36-3-1) KO 2/12StubHub Center, Carson, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), WBC, and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

D2017-09-16 ›(37-0-0) vs Canelo Álvarez 🇲🇽 (50-1-1) SD 12/12T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles; For The Ring middleweight title✓✓ two sources

W2017-03-18 ›(36-0-0) vs Daniel Jacobs 🇺🇸 (32-1-0) UD 12/12Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles; IBF middleweight title at stake only for Golovkin after Jacobs missed same-day weight✓✓ two sources

W2016-09-10 ›(35-0-0) vs Kell Brook 🇬🇧 (36-0-0) TKO 5/12The O2 Arena, London, 🇬🇧Retained WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2016-04-23 ›(34-0-0) vs Dominic Wade 🇺🇸 KO 2/12The Forum, Inglewood, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), IBF, IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles✓ one source

W2015-10-17 ›(33-0-0) vs David Lemieux 🇨🇦 (34-2-0) TKO 8/12Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles; Won IBF middleweight title✓✓ two sources

W2015-05-16 ›(32-0-0) vs Willie Monroe, Jr. 🇺🇸 (21-4-0) TKO 6/12The Forum, Inglewood, California, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super), IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2015-02-21 ›(31-0-0) vs Martin Murray 🇬🇧 (29-1-1) TKO 11/12Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, 🇲🇨Retained WBA (Super), IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2014-10-18 ›(30-0-0) vs Marco Antonio "El Veneno" Rubio 🇲🇽 (59-6-1) KO 2/12StubHub Center, Carson, California, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super) and IBO middleweight titles; Won WBC interim middleweight title✓✓ two sources

W2014-07-26 ›(29-0-0) vs Daniel Geale 🇦🇺 (31-2-0) TKO 3/12Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Super) and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2014-02-01 ›(28-0-0) vs Osumanu Adama 🇬🇭 (22-3-0) TKO 7/12Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, 🇲🇨Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2013-11-02 ›(27-0-0) vs Curtis Stevens 🇺🇸 (25-3-0) RTD 8/12The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2013-06-29 ›(26-0-0) vs Matthew Macklin 🇬🇧 (29-4-0) KO 3/12Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, 🇺🇸For WBA and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2013-03-30 ›(25-0-0) vs Nobuhiro Ishida 🇯🇵 (24-8-2) KO 3/12Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, 🇲🇨Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2013-01-19 ›(24-0-0) vs Gabriel Rosado 🇺🇸 (21-5-0) TKO 7/12The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, 🇺🇸Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2012-09-01 ›(23-0-0) vs Grzegorz Proksa 🇵🇱 (28-1-0) TKO 5/12Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, 🇺🇸Retained WBA (Regular) and IBO middleweight titles✓✓ two sources

W2012-05-12 ›(22-0-0) vs Makoto Fuchigami 🇯🇵 TKO 3/12Ice Palace "Terminal", Kyiv, 🇺🇦Retained WBA (Regular) and IBO middleweight titles✓ one source

W2011-12-09 ›(21-0-0) vs Lajuan Simon 🇺🇸 (23-3-2) KO 1/12Ballsaal Interconti-Hotel, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪Retained WBA (Regular) middleweight title; Won vacant IBO middleweight title✓✓ two sources

W2011-06-17 ›(20-0-0) vs Kassim Ouma 🇺🇬 (28-7-1) TKO 10/12Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, 🇵🇦Retained WBA (Regular) middleweight title✓✓ two sources

W2010-12-16 ›(19-0-0) vs Nilson Julio Tapia 🇨🇴 KO 3/12Daulet National Tennis Centre, Astana, 🇰🇿Retained WBA (Regular) middleweight title✓ one source

W2010-08-14 ›(18-0-0) vs Milton Núñez 🇨🇴 KO 1/12Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, 🇵🇦Won WBA interim middleweight title✓ one source

W2009-11-21 ›(17-0-0) vs Mikhail Makarov KO 2/10Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2009-07-11 ›(16-0-0) vs John Anderson Carvalho KO 2/12Nürburgring, Nürburg, 🇩🇪Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental middleweight title✓ one source

W2009-04-25 ›(15-0-0) vs Anthony Greenidge KO 5/10König Palast, Krefeld, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2009-01-17 ›(14-0-0) vs Javier Alberto Mamani TKO 1/10Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2008-11-22 ›(13-0-0) vs Malik Dziarra RTD 2/10Stadthalle, Rostock, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2008-06-21 ›(12-0-0) vs Amar Amari UD 8/8Brøndby Hall, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰✓ one source

W2008-05-10 ›(11-0-0) vs Ibrahim Sid TKO 8/8Brandberge Arena, Halle, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2008-04-05 ›(10-0-0) vs Ian Gardner 🇨🇦 (20-3-0) UD 8/8Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪✓✓ two sources

W2008-02-29 ›(9-0-0) vs Tshepo Mashego KO 1/8Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2007-09-07 ›(8-0-0) vs Mehdi Bouadla 🇫🇷 (11-1-0) UD 8/8Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪✓✓ two sources

W2007-05-25 ›(7-0-0) vs Sergey Khomitsky 🇧🇾 (20-2-1) TKO 5/8Fight Night Arena, Cologne, 🇩🇪✓✓ two sources

W2007-02-27 ›(6-0-0) vs Simon Mokoena RTD 5/8Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2006-12-02 ›(5-0-0) vs Sylvain Gomis KO 4/6Estrel Hotel, Berlin, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2006-10-21 ›(4-0-0) vs Jorge Ariel Garcia KO 2/6Brandberge Arena, Halle, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2006-09-19 ›(3-0-0) vs Martins Kukulis RTD 2/4Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2006-08-22 ›(2-0-0) vs Daniel Urbański 🇵🇱 RTD 3/4Universum Gym, Hamburg, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2006-07-29 ›(1-0-0) vs Sergei Navarka TKO 3/4König Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, 🇩🇪✓ one source

W2006-05-06 ›(0-0-0) vs Gábor Balogh 🇭🇺 KO 1/4Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪✓ one source

Date	Res	Opponent	Records	Method	Venue	Title	Sources
2022-09-17	L	Canelo Álvarez 🇲🇽	42-1-1 · 58-2-2	UD 12/12	T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, 🇺🇸	For WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, WBO, and The Ring super middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2022-04-09	W	Ryōta Murata 🇯🇵	41-1-1 · 16-2-0	TKO 9/12	Super Arena, Saitama, 🇯🇵	Retained IBF and IBO middleweight titles; Won WBA (Super) middleweight title	✓✓ two sources
2020-12-18	W	Kamil Szeremeta 🇵🇱	40-1-1 · 22-0-0	RTD 7/12	Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Florida, 🇺🇸	Retained IBF and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2019-10-05	W	Sergiy Derevyanchenko 🇺🇦	39-1-1 · 13-1-0	UD 12/12	Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸	Won vacant IBF and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2019-06-08	W	Steve Rolls 🇨🇦	38-1-1	KO 4/12	Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸		✓ one source
2018-09-15	L	Canelo Álvarez 🇲🇽	38-0-1 · 50-1-2	MD 12/12	T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, 🇺🇸	Lost WBA (Super), WBC, and IBO middleweight titles; For vacant The Ring middleweight title	✓✓ two sources
2018-05-05	W	Vanes Martirosyan 🇺🇸	37-0-1 · 36-3-1	KO 2/12	StubHub Center, Carson, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super), WBC, and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2017-09-16	D	Canelo Álvarez 🇲🇽	37-0-0 · 50-1-1	SD 12/12	T-Mobile Arena, Paradise, Nevada, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles; For The Ring middleweight title	✓✓ two sources
2017-03-18	W	Daniel Jacobs 🇺🇸	36-0-0 · 32-1-0	UD 12/12	Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super), WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles; IBF middleweight title at stake only for Golovkin after Jacobs missed same-day weight	✓✓ two sources
2016-09-10	W	Kell Brook 🇬🇧	35-0-0 · 36-0-0	TKO 5/12	The O2 Arena, London, 🇬🇧	Retained WBC, IBF, and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2016-04-23	W	Dominic Wade 🇺🇸	34-0-0	KO 2/12	The Forum, Inglewood, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super), IBF, IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles	✓ one source
2015-10-17	W	David Lemieux 🇨🇦	33-0-0 · 34-2-0	TKO 8/12	Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super), IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles; Won IBF middleweight title	✓✓ two sources
2015-05-16	W	Willie Monroe, Jr. 🇺🇸	32-0-0 · 21-4-0	TKO 6/12	The Forum, Inglewood, California, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super), IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2015-02-21	W	Martin Murray 🇬🇧	31-0-0 · 29-1-1	TKO 11/12	Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, 🇲🇨	Retained WBA (Super), IBO, and WBC interim middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2014-10-18	W	Marco Antonio "El Veneno" Rubio 🇲🇽	30-0-0 · 59-6-1	KO 2/12	StubHub Center, Carson, California, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super) and IBO middleweight titles; Won WBC interim middleweight title	✓✓ two sources
2014-07-26	W	Daniel Geale 🇦🇺	29-0-0 · 31-2-0	TKO 3/12	Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Super) and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2014-02-01	W	Osumanu Adama 🇬🇭	28-0-0 · 22-3-0	TKO 7/12	Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, 🇲🇨	Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2013-11-02	W	Curtis Stevens 🇺🇸	27-0-0 · 25-3-0	RTD 8/12	The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2013-06-29	W	Matthew Macklin 🇬🇧	26-0-0 · 29-4-0	KO 3/12	Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, 🇺🇸	For WBA and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2013-03-30	W	Nobuhiro Ishida 🇯🇵	25-0-0 · 24-8-2	KO 3/12	Salle des Etoiles, Monte Carlo, 🇲🇨	Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2013-01-19	W	Gabriel Rosado 🇺🇸	24-0-0 · 21-5-0	TKO 7/12	The Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City, New York, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2012-09-01	W	Grzegorz Proksa 🇵🇱	23-0-0 · 28-1-0	TKO 5/12	Turning Stone Resort Casino, Verona, New York, 🇺🇸	Retained WBA (Regular) and IBO middleweight titles	✓✓ two sources
2012-05-12	W	Makoto Fuchigami 🇯🇵	22-0-0	TKO 3/12	Ice Palace "Terminal", Kyiv, 🇺🇦	Retained WBA (Regular) and IBO middleweight titles	✓ one source
2011-12-09	W	Lajuan Simon 🇺🇸	21-0-0 · 23-3-2	KO 1/12	Ballsaal Interconti-Hotel, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪	Retained WBA (Regular) middleweight title; Won vacant IBO middleweight title	✓✓ two sources
2011-06-17	W	Kassim Ouma 🇺🇬	20-0-0 · 28-7-1	TKO 10/12	Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, 🇵🇦	Retained WBA (Regular) middleweight title	✓✓ two sources
2010-12-16	W	Nilson Julio Tapia 🇨🇴	19-0-0	KO 3/12	Daulet National Tennis Centre, Astana, 🇰🇿	Retained WBA (Regular) middleweight title	✓ one source
2010-08-14	W	Milton Núñez 🇨🇴	18-0-0	KO 1/12	Roberto Durán Arena, Panama City, 🇵🇦	Won WBA interim middleweight title	✓ one source
2009-11-21	W	Mikhail Makarov	17-0-0	KO 2/10	Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2009-07-11	W	John Anderson Carvalho	16-0-0	KO 2/12	Nürburgring, Nürburg, 🇩🇪	Won vacant WBO Inter-Continental middleweight title	✓ one source
2009-04-25	W	Anthony Greenidge	15-0-0	KO 5/10	König Palast, Krefeld, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2009-01-17	W	Javier Alberto Mamani	14-0-0	TKO 1/10	Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2008-11-22	W	Malik Dziarra	13-0-0	RTD 2/10	Stadthalle, Rostock, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2008-06-21	W	Amar Amari	12-0-0	UD 8/8	Brøndby Hall, Copenhagen, 🇩🇰		✓ one source
2008-05-10	W	Ibrahim Sid	11-0-0	TKO 8/8	Brandberge Arena, Halle, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2008-04-05	W	Ian Gardner 🇨🇦	10-0-0 · 20-3-0	UD 8/8	Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪		✓✓ two sources
2008-02-29	W	Tshepo Mashego	9-0-0	KO 1/8	Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, Hamburg, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2007-09-07	W	Mehdi Bouadla 🇫🇷	8-0-0 · 11-1-0	UD 8/8	Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪		✓✓ two sources
2007-05-25	W	Sergey Khomitsky 🇧🇾	7-0-0 · 20-2-1	TKO 5/8	Fight Night Arena, Cologne, 🇩🇪		✓✓ two sources
2007-02-27	W	Simon Mokoena	6-0-0	RTD 5/8	Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2006-12-02	W	Sylvain Gomis	5-0-0	KO 4/6	Estrel Hotel, Berlin, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2006-10-21	W	Jorge Ariel Garcia	4-0-0	KO 2/6	Brandberge Arena, Halle, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2006-09-19	W	Martins Kukulis	3-0-0	RTD 2/4	Kugelbake-Halle, Cuxhaven, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2006-08-22	W	Daniel Urbański 🇵🇱	2-0-0	RTD 3/4	Universum Gym, Hamburg, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2006-07-29	W	Sergei Navarka	1-0-0	TKO 3/4	König Pilsener Arena, Oberhausen, 🇩🇪		✓ one source
2006-05-06	W	Gábor Balogh 🇭🇺	0-0-0	KO 1/4	Burg-Wächter Castello, Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪		✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

Belt	Division	From	To
WBA	Middleweight	2022-04-09	2023-03-09
IBF	Middleweight	2019-10-05	2023-02-06
WBC	Middleweight	2016-05-18	2018-09-15
IBF	Middleweight	2015-10-17	2018-06-06
WBA	Middleweight	2012-11-02	2014-06-03

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