Gennady Golovkin: record, next fight and profile →
New York- In the last few weeks, much of the discussion for a fight involving Kell Brook (36-0,25 KO’s) was a showdown with Jessie Vargas - which would have unified the WBO and IBF welterweight belts. Vargas and Top Rank told the media that they had signed their part and were waiting on Brook. Those negotiations took a fall
New York - Another day comes and another British welterweight moves up two weight classes to fight a middleweight champion. Kell Brook (36-0,25 KO's) is doing what his countryman Amir Khan did in May when he took on Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez at a catch-weight of 155-pounds.
IBF/IBO/WBC/WBA middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) is taking Kell Brook (36-0, 25KOs) very seriously. Brook, holder of the IBF welterweight world title, is moving up by thirteen pounds to challenge Golovkin on September 10 at the O2 Arena in London.
Barry McGuigan, a former world champion and manager of such boxers like Carl Frampton, believes IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (36-0, 25KOs) will get knocked out when he moves up by two weight divisions to challenge WBC, WBA, IBF, IBO middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs).
IBF/IBO/WBC/WBA middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs) has no problem traveling to Mexico for a fight with Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez (47-1-1, 33KOs).
New York - Kell Brook (36-0, 25KOs) has been longing for a big fight. However to get that big fight he had to jump up two weight classes to fight the best middleweight in the world in Gennady Golovkin. Brook had longed for a fight with his UK rival, Amir Khan (31-4, 19KOs).
The Championships Committee of the World Boxing Association has notified representatives of WBA Super World middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (35-0, 32 KOs), the undefeated knockout artist from Los Angeles by way of Karaganda, Kazakhstan, that “Triple G” must, under the rules of the WBA, request special permission from the sanctioning body before getting into the ring with IBF welterweight champion Kell “Special K” Brook (36-0, 25 KOs), from Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom, on September 10.
Tom Loeffler Interview - Matchroom Boxing and K2 Promotions are delighted to announce that Unified Middleweight World Champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin will defend his WBA, WBC, IBF and IBO Middleweight World titles against IBF Welterweight champion Kell Brook at The O2 in London on September 10, live on Sky Sports Box Office and Live on HBO World Championship Boxing®.
New York - IBF World Welterweight Champion Kell Brook (36-0, 25 KO’s) is taking on a task not many in the 160 pound division want to do; fight IBO/WBA/IBF/WBC champion Gennady Golovkin.
Tickets for the WBA, WBC, IBF and IBO World Middleweight title clash between Gennady Golovkin and Kell Brook sold-out in just 11 minutes at The O2 box-office today.