Golovkin vs Eubank Jr

When is Golovkin vs Eubank Jr?

Gennady Golovkin could take on Chris Eubank Jr in Early 2025 at The O2 Arena, London.

The fight would be contested over 12 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 160 pounds (11.4 stone or 72.6 kg).

Golovkin vs Eubank Jr stats

Gennady Golovkin would step into the ring with a record of 42 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw, 37 of those wins coming by way of knockout.

Chris Eubank Jr would make his way to the ring with a record of 34 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, with 25 of those wins by knockout.

The stats suggest Golovkin would have an advantage in power over Eubank Jr, with a 88% knockout percentage compared to Eubank Jr's 74%.

Gennady Golovkin is the older man by 7 years, at 42 years old.

Eubank Jr has a height advantage of 1 inch over Golovkin. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Both Gennady Golovkin and Chris Eubank Jr fight out of an orthodox stance.

Golovkin is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 5 years and 6 months earlier than Eubank Jr, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He has fought 6 more professional rounds, totaling 240 compared to Eubank Jr's 234.

Chris Eubank Jr is currently ranked number 7 by the WBA, 2 by the WBC, 3 by the IBF, and 5 by The Ring in the 160lb division.

Golovkin vs Eubank Jr form

Golovkin has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he lost to Canelo Alvarez on September 17, 2022, by unanimous decision in their The Ring Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight and IBF World Super Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Ryota Murata on April 9, 2022, by technical knockout in the 9th round in their WBA Super World Middleweight and IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Super Arena, Saitama, Japan.

Going into that contest, he had won against Kamil Szeremeta on December 18, 2020, by technical knockout in the 7th round in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Sergiy Derevyanchenko on October 5, 2019, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.

He had defeated Steve Rolls on June 8, 2019, by knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.

Eubank Jr has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he won against Kamil Szeremeta on October 12, 2024, by knockout in the 7th round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Prior to that, he had won against Liam Smith on September 2, 2023, by technical knockout in the 10th round at AO Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Liam Smith on January 21, 2023, by technical knockout in the 4th round at Manchester Arena, Manchester.

Before that, he had defeated Liam Williams on February 5, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Motorpoint Arena, Wales.

He had beaten Wanik Awdijan on October 16, 2021, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Newcastle Arena, Tyne and Wear.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Chris Eubank Jr has been fighting more than Gennady Golovkin.

Gennady Golovkin last fought 2 years, 4 months and 5 days ago, while Chris Eubank Jr's last outing was 3 months and 10 days ago.

Golovkin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 14 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year, 1 month and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.

Eubank Jr's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 6 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 38 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 7.6 rounds on average.

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