By Keith Idec - Gennadiy Golovkin admits he thought he’d be in for a short, easy night when he sent Sergiy Derevyanchenko to the canvas with just over a minute to go in the first round of their middleweight title fight. Golovkin had no idea then that...
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Abel Sanchez, the former longtime trainer of IBF middleweight champion Gennadiy Golovkin, is not surprised that his former student is not exactly showing any new wrinkles in his game. Earlier this year, Sanchez and Golovkin had a tense parting of way...
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Sergiy Derevyanchenko gave the new IBF and IBO world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin arguably the toughest night of his professional career on October 5 at the Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden, with the Ukrainian narrowly and many would...
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He may not care to ever again do business with him, but Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez still takes an interest in the career of his old ring rival Gennadiy ‘GGG’ Golovkin. The reigning World middleweight champion was an interested observer for Golovkin’s retu...
By Keith Idec - Gennadiy Golovkin agreed to the most sensible solution following his unconvincing victory against Sergiy Derevyanchenko. Golovkin knows he didn’t defeat Derevyanchenko definitively, just like there wasn’t a clear winner when he and Ca...
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Hall of Fame trainer Ignacio "Nacho" Beristain ruled out that it was age that affected Gennadiy Golovkin last Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Golovkin had his fair share of struggles and barely escaped the jaws of defeat, in...
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NEW YORK – Keith Connolly is convinced Sergiy Derevyanchenko’s team should be celebrating the biggest victory of his career. Despite Derevyanchenko’s defeat to Gennadiy Golovkin, Derevyanchenko’s manager also is sure his fighter gave Golovkin such an...
NEW YORK – By the end of the second round Saturday night, Sergiy Derevyanchenko didn’t appear ready to give Gennadiy Golovkin what evolved into the fight of the middleweight champion’s life. Golovkin dropped Derevyanchenko in the first round, albeit...
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NEW YORK – Even Gennadiy Golovkin’s trainer thinks Sergiy Derevyanchenko deserved better than he fared on the three scorecards Saturday night. Johnathon Banks told DAZN’s Claudia Trejos following Golovkin’s victory that he was surprised the three jud...
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By Corey Erdman - Gennadiy Golovkin settled into a comfy chair in a television studio tucked in the side streets of the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, visibly exhausted from a full day of cutting weight then answering the same four questions on a...
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Eddie Hearn, who is promotional partners with IBF, IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin, explained that GGG had been sick all week in the days leading up to his Saturday night with Sergiy Derevyanchenko. Golovkin barely came away with a win, as...
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NEW YORK – Sergiy Derevyanchenko’s handlers stopped short Saturday night of calling their fighter’s loss to Gennadiy Golovkin “a robbery.” Promoter Lou DiBella and manager Keith Connolly instead emphasized Derevyanchenko deserved to defeat Golovkin i...
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Johnathon Banks, the head trainer of IBF, IBO middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs), broke down the recent decision win over Sergiy Dereveyanchenko. The bout, which took place on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden in New York C...
NEW YORK – Lou DiBella was Micky Ward’s promoter when Ward went toe-to-toe with Arturo Gatti in what’s revered as one of the most incredible action fights in boxing history. Seventeen years later, DiBella felt as though he witnessed something similar...
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