Gennady Golovkin
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 Gennady Golovkin facts

• As of March 2017, he is ranked as the world's best middleweight by BoxRec, and second best by The Ring magazine and the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board (TBRB)
• He is also ranked as the world's fourth best boxer, pound for pound, by The Ring and BoxRec, and sixth by the TBRB
• Golovkin won his first major world championship, the WBA interim middleweight title, by defeating Milton Núñez in 2010
• He was elevated to WBA (Regular) champion in the same year, and in 2011 would win the vacant IBO middleweight title by defeating Lajuan Simon
• In 2014, Golovkin was elevated to his current status of WBA (Super) champion and successfully defended both his titles against Daniel Geale
• Later that year he defeated Marco Antonio Rubio to add the WBC interim middleweight title to his collection, and defeated David Lemieux in 2015 to win the IBF middleweight title
• After Canelo Álvarez vacated his WBC middleweight title in 2016, Golovkin was elevated to full champion and now holds world titles by three of the four major boxing sanctioning bodies
• A calculating pressure fighter, Golovkin is known for his powerful and precise punching, balance, and methodical movement
• With an unbroken streak of 23 knockouts that spanned from 22 November 2008 to 18 March 2017, he holds the highest knockout percentage – 89
• 8% – in middleweight championship history