Golovkin vs Szeremeta

Golovkin vs Szeremeta stats

Gennady Golovkin stepped into the ring with a record of 40 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, 35 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Kamil Szeremeta made his way to the ring with an unblemished record of 21 wins and draws, with 5 of those by knock out.

The stats suggested Golovkin had a massive power advantage over Szeremeta, boosting at 88% knock out percentage over Szeremeta's 24%.

Gennady Golovkin was the older man by 7 years, at 38 years old.

Golovkin had a height advantage of 1 inch over Szeremeta.

Both Gennady Golovkin & Kamil Szeremeta fought out of an orthodox stance.

Golovkin was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 21 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 6 years and 6 months earlier than Szeremeta, who’s first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 68 more professional rounds, 219 to Szeremeta's 151.

Kamil Szeremeta was ranked number 3 by the IBF in the 160lb division.

Golovkin vs Szeremeta form

Golovkin had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, 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, United States.

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

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez on 15th September 2018 by majority decision in their WBA Super World Middleweight, WBC World Middleweight and The Ring Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beat Vanes Martirosyan on 5th May 2018 by knockout in the 2nd round in their WBA Super World Middleweight and WBC World Middleweight championship fight at StubHub Center, Carson.

He had drawn with Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez on 16th September 2017 by split draw in their WBC World Middleweight, WBA Super World Middleweight, IBF World Middleweight and The Ring Middleweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Szeremeta had won 3 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Oscar Cortes on 5th October 2019 by technical knockout in the 2nd round at Madison Square Garden, New York, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Edwin Palacios on 6th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Stadion Miejski, ul. Hetmańska, Rzeszow, Poland.

Going into that contest, he had beat Andrew Francillette on 9th March 2019 by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Palais du Littoral, Nord, France.

Activity check

Golovkin's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 42 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 8.4 rounds on average.

Szeremeta's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 month and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 22 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.3 rounds on average.

What time did Golovkin vs Szeremeta start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 10:00 pm EST / 7:00 pm PST at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida, United States, which was around 3:00 am GMT in the UK.

Who broadcast Golovkin vs Szeremeta?

Golovkin vs Szeremeta was broadcast on DAZN in the US, while the fight was broadcast in the United Kingdom by DAZN Global (UK).