When is Golovkin vs Falcao?
Gennady Golovkin could fight Esquiva Falcao in Spring 2025 the United States.
The fight would take place 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 Falcao 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.
Esquiva Falcao would make his way to the ring with a record of 30 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 20 of those wins by knockout.
The stats suggest Golovkin would have a large advantage in power over Falcao, boasting a 88% knockout percentage compared to Falcao's 67%.
Gennady Golovkin is the older man by 8 years, at 42 years old.
Falcao has a 2-inch reach advantage.
Gennady Golovkin fights out of the orthodox stance, while Esquiva Falcao is a southpaw.
Golovkin is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 14 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 7 years and 9 months earlier than Falcao, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 77 more professional rounds, totaling 240 compared to Falcao's 163.
Golovkin vs Falcao 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 won against 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 beaten 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 defeated Sergiy Derevyanchenko on October 5, 2019, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York.
He had won against Steve Rolls on June 8, 2019, by knockout in the 4th round at Madison Square Garden, New York.
Falcao has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Vincenzo Gualtieri on July 1, 2023, by unanimous decision in their IBF World Middleweight championship fight at Unihalle Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany.
Prior to that, he had defeated Patrice Volny on November 20, 2021, by technical decision in their 6 round contest at Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Nevada, United States.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Artur Akavov on February 20, 2021, by technical knockout in the 4th round at The Bubble, MGM Grand, Nevada.
Before that, he had won against Morrama Dheisw de Araujo Santos on August 29, 2020, by technical knockout in the 1st round at Arena de Lutas, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
He had beaten Jorge Daniel Miranda on February 29, 2020, by technical knockout in the 5th round at Arena de Lutas, Sao Paulo.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Esquiva Falcao has been fighting more than Gennady Golovkin.
Gennady Golovkin last fought 2 years, 6 months and 13 days ago, while Esquiva Falcao's last outing was 1 year, 8 months and 29 days ago.
Golovkin's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 22 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 1 year and 2 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 44 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 8.8 rounds on average.
Falcao's last 5 fights have come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 1 day, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 28 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 5.6 rounds on average.
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