
Video | Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux Face Off in New York
Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux took part in the kick-off press conference on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 to promote their October 17 clash at Madison Square Garden.
Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux took part in the kick-off press conference on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 to promote their October 17 clash at Madison Square Garden.
Tuesday, August 18, 2015, Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux participated in the kick-off press conference to announce their October 17 middleweight showdown.
On Tuesday, August 18, 2015, Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux met face to face on the first stop of their three-city press tour to announce their highly anticipated Middleweight unification bout on October 17.
Watch the Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux New York kick-off press conference live on Tuesday, August 19, 2015.
A new Madison Square Garden box office record has been set by the highly anticipated World Middleweight Championship Title Unification between WBA/IBO and “Interim” WBC Champion GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN, (33-0, 30KO’s), and IBF Champion DAVID LEMIEUX (34-2, 31KO’s) headlining the historic venue on Saturday, October 17.
Undefeated World Boxing Council Flyweight World Champion ROMAN “Chocolatito” GONZALEZ (43-0, 37 KO’s) will defend his title against former two-division world champion BRIAN “The Hawaiian Punch” VILORIA (36-4, 22KO’s) as the co-feature to the World Middleweight Title Unification battle between GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN and DAVID LEMIEUX set for Saturday, October 17 at the Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden. The championship event will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez (43-0, 37 KOs) wowed the American public for the first time back in May of this year on the undercard of Gennady Golovkin's knockout victory over Willie Monroe on HBO.
Boxing superstar, WBA, IBO and WBC “Interim” Middleweight Champion GENNADY “GGG” GOLOVKIN (33-0, 30 KOs) will face IBF Middleweight title holder, Montreal power-puncher DAVID LEMIEUX (34-2, 31 KOs), in a World Middleweight Championship Title Unification bout on Saturday, October 17 at the Mecca of Boxing, Madison Square Garden.
As ESPN.com's Dan Rafael confirmed via Twitter, WBA, IBO and WBC interim Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin is set to face IBF champion David Lemieux from Madison Square Garden on October 17.
While the boxing world eagerly awaits the official announcement for Miguel Cotto vs. Canelo Alvarez, a possible unification fight between Gennady Golovkin (33-0, 30 KOs) and David Lemieux (34-2, 31 KOs) is in talks, according to ESPN.com's Dan Rafael.
After Wednesday's media workout at the Westside Boxing Club, Elie Seckbach hung out for a bit to ask some questions.
The time has come once again to wipe the dust off of the crystal ball, lay the cards out on the table, and examine two fighters that may quite possibly face one another in the distant future.
"Let's make it NOW!," said Golovkin in a tweet posted just the morning after David Lemieux won the IBF title, in which he also tagged Lemieux himself and his promoter, Oscar De La Hoya.
The sweat still glistened freshly on the canvas last night in Montreal, where David Lemieux had just defeated the incredibly resilient Hassan N’Dam, when thoughts quickly turned to what is next for the Canadian basher. It should be simple--it’s time for Gennady Golovkin.
After scoring four knockdowns against a relentless Hassan N'Dam (31-2, 18 KOs), David Lemieux (34-2, 31 KOs) scored a 12-round unanimous decision victory to win the vacant IBF Middleweight title at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.