Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux

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Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux
DateOctober 17, 2015
VenueMadison Square Garden New York City, U.S.
Title(s) on the lineWBC interim, WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO middleweight titles
Tale of the tape
Boxer Gennady Golovkin David Lemieux
Nickname GGG
Hometown
Karagandy, Kazakhstan
 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pre-fight record 33–0 (30 KO) 34–2 (31 KO)
Height 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (179 cm) 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (177 cm)
Weight 159.4 lb (72 kg) 159.8 lb (72 kg)
Style Orthodox Orthodox
Recognition WBC interim, WBA (Super), and IBO middleweight champion
The Ring No. 4 ranked pound-for-pound fighter
TKO

IBF champion, David Lemieux. The bout took place at Madison Square Garden
on October 17, 2015.

Background

The card was promoted by

IBF, WBC interim, and IBO middleweight titles. The PPV buys were 150,000.[1]
Tom Loefler of K2 Promotions said after the GGG vs. Jacobs fight that GGG vs. Lemieux did 163,000 PPV buys.

Weight Class Weight vs. Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 160 lbs. Kazakhstan Gennady Golovkin (c) def. Canada David Lemieux (c) TKO 8/12 1:32 Note 1
Flyweight 112 lbs.
Román González
(c) 		def. United States Brian Viloria TKO 9/12 2:53 Note 2
Heavyweight 200+ lbs. Cuba Luis Ortiz def. Argentina Matias Ariel Vidondo KO 3/12 0:17 Note 3
Middleweight 160 lbs. The Bahamas Tureano Johnson def. Republic of Ireland Eamonn O'Kane UD 12/12
Junior welterweight 140 lbs. United States Maurice Hooker def. Democratic Republic of the Congo Ghislain Maduma SD 10/10
Lightweight 135 lbs. United States Lamont Roach Jr. def. Mexico Jose Bustos UD 6/6
Junior welterweight 140 lbs. Kazakhstan Ruslan Madiev def. United States Sean Gee UD 4/4

IBF, and IBO middleweight
titles.
^Note 2 For WBC flyweight title.
^Note 3 For WBA interim heavyweight title.

Broadcast

The telecast of the fight was televised via

HBO PPV
.

References

  1. ^ "GGG-Lemieux generates about 150,000 buys". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
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