Did GGG fight Mayweather?
Sadly, it never happened. Mayweather had previously confirmed that completing his lucrative Showtime contract in the fall would bring down the curtain on his stellar career in 2015 as Golovkin was making headlines.
Why did Mayweather not fight GGG?
Asked if he regrets not fighting Mayweather – Golovkin claimed it was down to the American avoiding him: “Right now for me it’s very tough (that the fight never happened). I want a lot of fights. I wanted it before.
Has Gennady Golovkin been dropped?
Golovkin is also said to have one of the most durable chins in boxing history, having never been knocked down or otherwise stopped in a total of 393 fights, 43 as a professional and 350 as an amateur.
Is Triple G still fighting?
Golovkin hasn’t fought in 2021, but is scheduled to get one bout in this year under the wire, in his return to action on Dec. 29 in Japan against Ryota Murata. GGG will have a chance to once again become a unified middleweight champion.
Who did Golovkin lose to?
Canelo
Golovkin is still popular, but his days as boxing’s most avoided fighter are long over. He’s won two straight since his loss to Canelo, a knockout win over Steve Rolls and a decision victory over Sergiy Derevyanchenko.
What boxer never knocked down?
Chuvalo is known for having never been knocked down in his 93 bout professional career including fights against Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, and George Foreman. Chuvalo unsuccessfully challenged Muhammad Ali for the heavyweight title in 1966….George Chuvalo.
| George Chuvalo CM | |
|---|---|
| Wins | 73 |
| Wins by KO | 63 |
| Losses | 18 |
| Draws | 2 |
How did GGG lose?
GGG’s first professional loss came against Alvarez, in their rematch bout. Many viewers at home believed Golovkin had done enough to have his arm raised on Sept. 15, 2018, when he lost in a majority decision, with two judges ruling in favor of Alvarez 115-113 and a third judge ruling in a 114-114 draw.