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Biography of Gennady Golovkin - a thorny path to the top of the world boxing

Gennady Golovkin - a boxer from Kazakhstan - has earned the nickname, which says a lot about him. He is called God of War. Competitors and admirers are compared with God Mars or with the video game character God of War, the main hero of which overcomes all, even fantastic monsters and the gods of Olympus. We can say that our hero on Olympus has already visited. In 2004 he became a prize-winner at the Olympic Games in Athens. He deserved the silver, losing in the finals to the Russian Gaidarbek.

Gennady Golovkin: early years

Biography of Gennady Golovkin begins with his relatives. A boy was born in a fine miner's family. Dad, Gennady Ivanovich, worked all his life at the mine as the chief engineer. Mom, Elizaveta Sergeevna, worked in a chemical laboratory. He has a brother Maxim. The guys had two brothers, but, unfortunately, they died in the army under unknown circumstances. At the boxing Gennady went along with Maxim in eight years.

The first coach, Viktor Konstantinovich Dmitriev, spoke about the brothers the following: "Gendos and Maxim were immediately distinguished from the whole mass. Were incredibly uprooted, withered and persistent. The first few years I did not let them out at all in the ring, only physical education and tactical preparation, as well as games in football, basketball. And when they grew up a bit, they went to the youth championship. And there they showed what they are capable of! "We always had a brother together - we studied, we did boxing. Appeared in one weight category, but never in life were not put forward against each other. Now both are kept by the same team, Maxim is the coach of his brother.

The beginning of sports career

Probably, there is no such person who would not know who Gennady Golovkin is. The biography of the famous boxer is known to all his fans. He was born on April 8, 1982 in the USSR, his native city was Karaganda. He passes a little more than two decades, and the Kazakh amateur boxer will become the world champion in boxing in 2003. At national competitions in Kazakhstan Gennady took the championship 7 times. In 2006, he began to build a professional career in the "average weight" category. It is worth noting that in boxing he came as a kid, and already in 11 years with all seriousness he won in regional competitions of opponents, who were more mature for 2-3 years.

At the age of 18 he won the World Championship 2000 among juniors in Hungary. The following year brought him a victory in sparring with Laniel Gil in the East Asian Games. In the same place, Gennady sent Pkhlenčita Surya to the knockout in 2002 and again took the gold. Further - silver at the World Cup 2002, gold - at the World Cup 2003, gold - at the Asian Championships 2004.

WBA World Champion

So gradually and confidently replenishes the biography of Gennady Golovkin memorable events. Soon the athlete approached the professional ring, which he had long dreamed of. Here, the fighter was exactly the new star that the whole world recognized. The first eight wins were early. Mehdi Boud, Ian Gardner, Malika Dziarra and many others could not resist the hard punches of the impenetrable boxer. By 2010, Golovkin became the owner of the title of intercontinental championship in WBO and temporarily world champion in the WBA version. Regular WBA champion became in 2010, twice defending the title and deserving the IBO champion belt in the battle with Luzhdan Simon.

In 2012, he kicked McCotto Fuchigami, and after it came time to face a more serious opponent. Gennady's next fight was with the opponent Grzegosz Prox, who at that time had one loss, 21 out of 28 he won by knockout. The aggressive style of the God of War forced the Polish boxer to fly this time. Golovkin sent him to the knockout in the fifth round and defended the title of champion.

In 2013, Gena found himself in the rating of the most spectacular fighters on the HBO channel after the fight with Gabriel Rosado. The battle lasted 7 rounds, while the second of the opponent did not throw a towel. Took a technical knockout, and the winner was announced boxer Gennady Golovkin. Biography of the athlete is increasingly replenished with loud and sonorous victories, and now opponents are not so easy to defeat him.

The best boxer of the year

By the end of 2013, Golovkin was declared the best boxer of the year, regardless of the weight category. In February 2014 Gennady encountered in Monte Carlo with Ganz Osuman Adama. He sent the opponent three times in knockout - in three rounds, and it was decided to stop the fight.

Opponents of the boxer

Every year the skill and technical skills of the champion delighted spectators and fans from all over the world. And already in 2014 brought amazing victories over Daniel Gil, Marco Antonio Rubio. In the career of Genes there were different fighters who carefully tried to find a way to get close and find a hole in the defending champion. But the battle statistics say otherwise: 37 fights, 37 wins, 33 wins by knockout - these are incredible results of a strong and purposeful athlete.

Gennady Golovkin: biography. Wife champion

In his personal life, Gennady is doing well. He has a spouse named Alina. She is his countrywoman - comes from Karaganda. This is a fairly versatile personality: she is well-educated, she knows several foreign languages. The lovers for a long time met and in July 2007 played a grandiose wedding. Soon they had a son named Vadim. Alina devoted herself to building a family and is happy to provide a reliable and strong back to her husband, Gennady Golovkin. Biography of family life pleases idyll, which reigns in the strong and friendly family of the boxer. Wife athlete - a non-public person, does not go to the fights of his beloved and does not watch on TV.

Finally

The first battle in 2017 caused worried all the admirers of Golovkin. His opponent was American Daniel Jacobs, who was able to defend against Gennady 12 rounds. The final of the fight caused a lot of discussions about whether our hero is invulnerable and irresistible. But we know that Golovkin in every fight proves his invincibility and uniqueness. Of course, we will expect new achievements and colorful victories from him.

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