All posts tagged "golovkin"

  • Gennady Golovkin, of Kazakhstan, poses after defeating Willie Monroe Jr. in a middleweight boxingbout, Saturday, May 16, 2015, in Inglewood, Calif. Golovkin won when the fight was stopped in the sixth round. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
    Boxing still alive in the age of GGG

    By Brian Han The idea that boxing may be on its decline was nowhere to be found at The Forum Saturday as WBC middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin defended his title against contender Willie Monroe Jr. Amidst...

    • Posted May 21, 2015
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  • Willie Monroe, Jr., right, is knocked down by Gennady Golovkin, of Kazakhstan, during the second round of a boxing bout, Saturday, May 16, 2015, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
    Golovkin extends KO streak to 20

    INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Gennady Golovkin’s latest big drama show had a few extra twists and turns. The middleweight champion still finished it with his usual show-stopping flourish. Golovkin stopped Willie Monroe Jr. 45 seconds into the...

    • Posted May 16, 2015
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  • Undefeated middleweight champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin at a press conference in Los Angeles, Calif. Tuesday. (Brian Han/Korea Times)
    Golovkin goes for 20th straight KO vs elusive Monroe

    SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Gennady Golovkin has thrown out the first pitch at Dodger Stadium, and he has been given a hero’s welcome back home in Kazakhstan. He has claimed multiple middleweight belts, and he has...

    • Posted May 15, 2015
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