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On YouTubeBoxing News / KO on SI / September 17
Gennady Golovkin Speaks on Coming Out of Retirement at 43 Years Old
Former professional Kazakhstani boxer Gennady Golovkin hung up his gloves in 2023, with his last professional bout coming a year prior. Debuting in May 2006, 'GGG' would go on to become a unified middleweight champion, as well as accumulating 42 wins in 45 professional fights, scoring 37 knockouts in the process.
Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / September 16
Gennady Golovkin teases shocking boxing U-turn as he teases ‘secret’ return opponent
Combat sports retirements are seldom final. Case in point, a potential stunning return to the ring for ex-world champion Gennady Golovkin. While not calling time on his professional career officially, former middleweight kingpin Gennady Golovkin has yet to feature in the ring since his trilogy defeat to Canelo Alvarez three years ago.
Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / August 7
Canelo Alvarez snubbed Gennady Golovkin when naming shocking pick for the hardest hitter he’s ever faced
With a stunning 67 pro fights under his belt, Canelo Alvarez has accumulated a wealth of high-level experience in his career. The Mexican star is an incredibly impressive technician but he also brings huge power to the table, with Alvarez having some devastating knockouts in his highlight reel.
Boxing News / KO on SI / July 28
Canelo Alvarez Rates Past Opponents, Including Mayweather, Bivol, And Golovkin
Canelo Alvarez has fought all comers throughout his legendary boxing career. Floyd Mayweather, Gennady Golovkin, Dmitry Bivol, and Shane Mosley are some of his most notable opponents.
Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / May 22
Gennady Golovkin delivered brutal knockout to foe with legend-slaying lineage
Gennady ‘GGG’ Golovkin was a knockout machine and became the first man to stop the latest in a line of accomplished boxers. Gennady Golovkin has seemingly retired after suffering his second defeat at the hands of Canelo Alvarez in his last outing in 2022.
Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / May 3
Canelo’s most controversial win came three years before the Gennady Golovkin fight
Canelo will face William Scull in Riyadh this evening to become a two-time undisputed super-middleweight champion. Canelo is still young, aged just 34, but with 66 fights under his belt, it seems his time as the face of boxing is not destined to last forever.
Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / May 1
Referee allowed British fighter to get dropped after bizarrely throwing his corner’s towel back out of the ring
The saying ‘throwing in the towel’ has become known worldwide as meaning to retire in defeat, but one referee, Steve Gray, didn’t get the memo. In boxing it is not uncommon for a fighter’s corner to throw in the towel in order to protect their man from a dangerous fight.
Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 24
Chris Eubank Jr. had Gennady Golovkin fight snatched from him by fellow Brit almost ten years ago
Chris Eubank Jr. is set to face the explosive Conor Benn, but nine years ago was almost destined to face an even harder puncher in Gennady Golovkin. Chris Eubank Jr.
Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / February 16
7-0 prospect compared to Gennady Golovkin by Eddie Hearn following knockout win
Being compared to a former world champion after only seven professional fights is one thing, but being compared to the legendary Gennady Golovkin is on another level.
Boxing News / ESPN / September 26
Golovkin's task: Get World Boxing IOC recognition 
Former world champion Gennady Golovkin is taking a leading role in World Boxing, the group aiming to keep the sport on the Olympic program for the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / July 23, 2024
Gennadiy Golovkin Could Fight Again – ‘I Never Announced My Retirement’
Gennadiy Golovkin has not ruled out boxing again, as the 42 has not officially retired. Golovkin has not been in the ring since facing Canelo Alvarez in their trilogy in 2022.
Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / June 29, 2024
Gennady Golovkin Vows To ‘Do Everything To Keep Boxing In The Olympic Program’
Former middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin has vowed to do everything in his power to “keep boxing in the Olympic program” as the sport faces an uncertain future.
Boxing News / Yardbarker / May 23, 2022
Canelo Alvarez planning Gennady Golovkin trilogy fight before Dmitry Bivol rematch
Canelo Alvarez says he still plans on having a rematch with Dmitry Bivol, but first he's planning on a third fight with Gennady "GGG" Golovkin in September.
Boxing News / Yardbarker / April 9, 2022
Gennadiy Golovkin unifies middleweight belts with TKO win vs. Ryoto Murata
Gennadiy Golovkin won a fourth straight fight Saturday with a punishing performance against Ryoto Murata that was stopped in the ninth round.
Boxing News / Yardbarker / March 21, 2022
Gennadiy Golovkin sues Golden Boy Promotions for minimum $3 million
Middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin filed a lawsuit on Friday against Oscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions for at least $3 million stemming from a 2018 rematch fight against Canelo Alvarez.
How I discovered the greatest sports weekend of the year
On Saturday, May 2, 2009, during a weekend where I had reluctantly agreed to host a buddy who was visiting town, I discovered one of sports' hidden truths: the first weekend of May is the best sports weekend in the calendar year.
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