A live stream of the boxing evening from Hollywood, Florida, in the main event of which IBF middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs) will defend his title against the mandatory challenger from Poland unbeaten Kamil Szeremeta (21-0, 5 KOs).
Gennady Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs) and Kamil Sheremeta (21-0, 5 KOs) met the middleweight limit at the official weigh-in ceremony before the Matchroom Boxing evening in Hollywood. Fighters will compete for the IBF world title, which belongs to a fighter from Kazakhstan. Golovkin's weight was 159.2 pounds, Szeremeta was 159 pounds.
Eimantas Stanionis (12-0, 9 KOs) defeated Yaner Gonzalez (19-4-1, 15 KOs) via TKO in round 9, at the Premier Boxing Champions night in Los Angeles. This was the second victory of the Lithuanian this year.
Saul Alvarez (53-1-2, 36 KOs) has no intention of returning to middleweight in the coming months. Canelo revealed his plans for next year, and there is no place for the trilogy with Gennady Golovkin. To get this fight, the boxer from Kazakhstan would have to change his weight category.
Last December Alexander Povetkin (36-2-1, 25 KOs) drew with Michael Hunter (18-1-1, 12 KOs) on the undercard of Joshua vs. Ruiz Jr. II. The American claims today that the Russian was helped by doping during this duel.
Eddie Hearn does not seem happy with the position of the World Boxing Organization, according to the resolution of which, if Anthony Joshua (24-1, 21 KOs) meets Tyson Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) in his next fight, missing the mandatory defense against Alexander Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs), he will lose the WBO heavyweight belt.
In the main event of the evening on December 16 in Parramatta, Australia, local welterweight Tim Tszyu (17-0, 13 KOs) knocked Bowyn Morgan (21-2, 11 KOs) out in the first round. Tszyu sent Morgan to the ring floor with a flurry of punches in the middle of the round. Morgan was able to get up, but was again knocked down with a right hand. The time was 1:54.
On February 20 at Top Rank Boxing Night in the United States, WBC featherweight champion Miguel Berchelt (37-1, 33 KOs) will finally face former WBO Featherweight Champion Oscar Valdez (28-0, 22 KOs). Earlier, the duel was scheduled for December 12, but Berchelt contracted the coronavirus and dropped out of the training process.
A rematch of Dillian Whyte (27-2, 18 KOs) and Alexander Povetkin (36-2-1, 25 KOs) for the WBC interim and diamond heavyweight titles was scheduled for January 30th. However, the Russian does not get in shape after being infected with the coronavirus and will be ready to enter the ring only at the beginning of spring only.
On December 18 in Hollywood, Florida, Gennady Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs) will defend his IBF middleweight belt against Kamil Szeremeta (21-0, 5 KOs). The champion's coach, Jonathon Banks, is convinced that he has studied his opponent well.