When is Golovkin vs Berlanga?
Gennady Golovkin could fight Edgar Berlanga in Spring 2024 in the United States.
The fight would take place over 12 rounds in the Super Middleweight division, which means the weight limit would be 168 pounds (12 stone or 76.2 KG).
Golovkin vs Berlanga stats
Gennady Golovkin would step into the ring with a record of 42 wins, 2 loses and 1 draw, 37 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Edgar Berlanga would make his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 21 wins and 0 draws, with 16 of those by knock out.
The stats suggest Golovkin would have advantage in power over Berlanga, with a 88% knock out percentage over Berlanga's 76%.
Gennady Golovkin is the older man by 15 years, at 41 years old.
Berlanga has a height advantage of 3 inches over Golovkin. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Both Gennady Golovkin & Edgar Berlanga fight out of an orthodox stance.
Golovkin is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 24 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 9 years and 11 months earlier than Berlanga, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 174 more professional rounds, 240 to Berlanga's 66.
Edgar Berlanga is currently ranked number 10 by the WBC, 4 by the WBO and 6 by the IBF in the 168lb division.
Golovkin vs Berlanga 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 17th September 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.
Previous to that, he had won against Ryota Murata on 9th April 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 beat Kamil Szeremeta on 18th December 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 defeated Sergiy Derevyanchenko on 5th October 2019 by unanimous decision in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.
He had won against Steve Rolls on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Berlanga remains undefeated as a professional.
In his last fight, he defeated Jason Quigley on 24th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York, United States.
Previous to that, he had defeated Roamer Alexis Angulo on 11th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Going into that contest, he had beat Steve Rolls on 19th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Madison Square Garden Theater, New York.
Before that, he had won against Marcelo Esteban Coceres on 9th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.
He had beat Demond Nicholson on 24th April 2021 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Kissimmee, Florida.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Edgar Berlanga has been fighting more than Gennady Golovkin.
Gennady Golovkin last fought 1 year, 6 months and 25 days ago, while Edgar Berlanga's last outing was 9 months and 18 days ago.
Golovkin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 3 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 11 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
Berlanga's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 18 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 7 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 50 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 10 rounds on average.
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