Kazakhstani boxer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin (Cyrillic: Геннадий Геннадьевич Головкин; born 8 April 1982), often known by his nickname "GGG" or "Triple G", is a Kazakhstani boxer who currently holds the unified WBA (Super), WBC, IBF and the IBO middleweight titles. In his amateur career, Golovkin won a gold medal in the middleweight division at the 2003 World Amateur Boxing Championships. He went on to represent Kazakhstan at the 2004 Summer Olympics, winning a middleweight silver medal. He is ranked as the number one middleweight boxer and number three on pound for pound.
Gennady Golovkin Геннадий Головкин | |
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![]() Golovkin in 2017 | |
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Real name | Gennady Gennadyevich Golovkin |
Nickname(s) | GGG ("Triple G") |
Rated at | Middleweight |
Height | 1.79 m |
Reach | 178 cm |
Nationality | Kazakhstani |
Born | Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union (now Karagandy, Kazakhstan) | 8 April 1982
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 38 |
Wins | 37 |
Wins by KO | 33 |
Losses | 0 |
Draws | 1 |
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