Golovkin vs Rosado

Who won Golovkin vs Rosado?

Gennady Golovkin beat Gabriel Rosado by technical knockout in the 7th round on Saturday, January 19th, 2013, at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

This contest was for the WBA middleweight championship of the world.

Golovkin vs Rosado stats

Back in January 2013, Gennady Golovkin stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 24 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Gabriel Rosado made his way to the ring with a record of 21 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws.

Gennady Golovkin was the older man by 4 years, at 31 years old.

Rosado had a height advantage of 2 inches over Golovkin. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Gennady Golovkin and Gabriel Rosado fought out of an orthodox stance.

Golovkin was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2006, 3 months later than Rosado, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 100 fewer professional rounds, totaling 240 compared to Rosado's 340.

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What time did Golovkin vs Rosado start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 11:00 PM EST / 8:00 PM PST at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States, which was around 4:00 AM GMT in the UK.

What were the odds on Golovkin vs Rosado?

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