Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux
Date | October 17, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Madison Square Garden New York City, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Title(s) on the line | WBC interim, WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO middleweight titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tale of the tape | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Result | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Golovkin wins via 8th-round TKO |
Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux was a middleweight unification professional boxing match contested between WBC interim, WBA (Super), and IBO champion, Gennady Golovkin and IBF champion, David Lemieux. The bout took place at Madison Square Garden on October 17, 2015.
Background
[edit]The card was promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and K2 Promotions. The bout was to unify the WBA (Super), 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 | ||
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Middleweight | 160 lbs. | def. | TKO | 8/12 | 1:32 | Note 1 | ||
Flyweight | 112 lbs. | def. | TKO | 9/12 | 2:53 | Note 2 | ||
Heavyweight | 200+ lbs. | def. | KO | 3/12 | 0:17 | Note 3 | ||
Middleweight | 160 lbs. | def. | UD | 12/12 | ||||
Junior welterweight | 140 lbs. | def. | SD | 10/10 | ||||
Lightweight | 135 lbs. | def. | UD | 6/6 | ||||
Junior welterweight | 140 lbs. | def. | UD | 4/4 |
^Note 1 For WBC interim, WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO middleweight titles.
^Note 2 For WBC flyweight title.
^Note 3 For WBA interim heavyweight title.
Broadcast
[edit]The telecast of the fight was televised via HBO PPV.
References
[edit]- ^ "GGG-Lemieux generates about 150,000 buys". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2 March 2017.