Gennady Golovkin

Athlete

Kazakhstan

1982 - Present

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I remember my time growing up. It was a little bit difficult because the Soviet Union was broken.
Gennady Golovkin
I never went into the mine. But I saw my father and other men coming out, day after day, their faces and bodies covered in soot. It looked very hard and dangerous.
Gennady Golovkin
Jacobs was a very good fighter and gave me good learning experience going 12 rounds.
Gennady Golovkin
If I can beat a proven champion like Canelo, that will take my career to a different level.
Gennady Golovkin
The main thing I want to have at the end of my career is to be healthy. But as for people to remember me, I want my fans to remember the type of fights I had.
Gennady Golovkin
In general, I enjoy watching different sport tournaments and competitions.
Gennady Golovkin
Each fight has its own preparations and challenges.
Gennady Golovkin
The older kids, if they wanted something from you, whether it was cash or sports equipment, they would just take it. My older brothers used to say, 'If someone tries to take something from you, never give it to them.' So we fought all the time.
Gennady Golovkin
If you want street fight, let's go. If you want boxing, I show you. But people think I am, like, gangster. No. Ring is different world. Very dangerous.
Gennady Golovkin
This is boxing. It's not like a baseball game. The fighters say, 'I need a lot of money or I don't fight, because it's very dangerous.'
Gennady Golovkin