Kell Brook: record, next fight and profile →
British middleweight champion Chris Eubank Jr. (23-1, 18KOs) took a lot of heat from the fans when he lashed out on Saturday night at IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs).
Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sport is expecting IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (36-1, 25KOs) to return to the ring by next spring. Brook was in action on Saturday night, when he suffered a fifth round stoppage loss at the hands of IBO/WBA/WBC/IBF middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin at the O2 Arena in London.
by David P. Greisman - On a night when Gennady Golovkin had once hoped to face another middleweight, one of the best challenges he’s faced in years instead came from a welterweight. That’s not to criticize Golovkin, but rather to credit Kell Brook. Brook deserves credit, not just for taking the fight with Golovkin but...
Promoter Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Sport is very proud of his fighter, IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (36-1, 25KOs), who gave it his all on Saturday night, when he suffered the first defeat of his career.
Saturday's performance by IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook could potentially create some courage in other fighters, so hopes Tom Loeffler, who promotes IBF/WBC/IBO/WBA middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs).
IBF/IBO/WBC/WBA middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs) thanked Kell Brook (36-1, 25KOs) for indulging his desire for a crazy street fight at London’s O2 Arena.
Kell Brook has defended trainer Dominic Ingle amid criticism of his decision to throw in the towel during his WBC and IBF middleweight title defeat by the fearsome Gennady Golovkin.
Gennady Golovkin (36-0-0, 33KOs) retained his WBC, IBO and IBF middleweight titles in brutal fashion as Kell Brook's (36-1, 25KOs) corner throw in the towel during round five. Fighting on British soil for the first time, ‘GGG’ landed a trademark left hook to push the Sheffield man onto the ropes before unleashing a barrage of punishing punches which prompted trainer Dominic Ingle to wave the towel much to the displeasure of partisan home crowd at O2 Arena, London.
LONDON -- Jumping two weight classes to challenge Gennady Golovkin, Kell Brook's ambitious challenge wasn't give much hope. Despite that leap, a valiant Brook made it far tougher for the world middleweight champion than anticipated as they traded punches for four rounds in a thrilling, open contest Saturday night in London.
Retired super middleweight champion and Sky Sports expert analyst Carl Froch was shaking his head at ringside, as IBF/IBO/WBA/WBC middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (36-0, 33KOs) picked up a fifth round stoppage over IBF welterweight champion Kell 'Special K' Brook (36-1, 25KOs) at the O2 Arena in London.