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IBF, IBO middleweight world champion Gennadiy Golovkin, who turns 40 next month, will return to the ring next month in Japan, when he faces country superstar Ryota Murata, who holds the WBA title, in a three belt unification.
Ryota Murata Training Camp Photos Gallery - Gennadiy "GGG" Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs), from Karaganda, Kazakhstan, boxing's most dominant middleweight of his era, is bringing the Big Drama Show and his IBF and IBO world title belts to his opponent's backyard, Japan, where he will rumble with two-time WBA middleweight kingpin Ryota Murata (16-2, 13 KOs), in a long-awaited title unification fight.
IBF, IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin would embrace the scenario of once again fighting in the UK in the future. Golovkin fought on UK soil back in 2016.
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Trainer Abel Sanchez stated in a recent interview that he believes his former longtime protégé Gennadiy Golovkin did not make “the right choice” when they decided to part ways in 2019.
IBF, IBO middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin is a few weeks away from his anticipated ring return. Golovkin will travel over to hostile territory to collide with WBA champion Ryota Murata on April 9th at Super Arena in Saitama, Japan.
Veteran trainer Abel Sanchez doesn’t exactly approve of the stylistic changes his former charge, Gennadiy Golovkin, has made to his approach in the ring.
Gennadiy "GGG" Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs), from Karaganda, Kazakhstan, boxing's most dominant middleweight of his era, is bringing the Big Drama Show and his IBF and IBO world title belts to his opponent's backyard, Japan, where he will rumble with two-time WBA middleweight kingpin Ryota Murata (16-2, 13 KOs), in a long-awaited title unification fight.
Jaime Munguia started the new year with high expectations and he's not afraid to go public with them. The Tijuana boxer is scheduled to return to the ring on February 19 against fellow unbeaten D'Metrius Ballard, with DAZN streaming the card.
Gennadiy Golovkin and Ryota Murata were due to fight on Dec. 29 at the Saitama Super Arena in Japan on DAZN. However, on Dec. 3, the previously announced fight had to be postponed due to Japan reinstating strict border restrictions around the recent Omicron coronavirus variant.
IBF, IBO middleweight champion Gennadiy "GGG" Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs) took to social media late Thursday night to announce that his upcoming unification with WBA middleweight kingpin Ryota Murata (16-2, 13 KOs) had been postponed.