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Golovkin Vs. Macklin Clash Set For June 29th

April 11, 2013 by Ruben Diaz Leave a Comment

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On Saturday, June 29th WBA & IBA Middleweight Champion, Gennady “GGG” Golovkin will defend his titles against Britain’s Matthew “The Mack Knife” Macklin.  The scheduled 12-round bout will be aired on HBO’s Boxing After Dark series beginning at 6:45 PM/PST live from the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, Connecticut.

Golovkin(L), Macklin(R) clash on June 29th.
Golovkin(L), Macklin(R) clash on June 29th.

Golovkin(26-0, 23 KO’s) will be fighting for the third time this year, coming off of wins over Nobuhiro Ishida and Gabriel Rosado, respectively, while also riding on a 12 consecutive stoppage streak.  Macklin(29-4, 20 KO’s), meanwhile, is back on the big stage and getting his third crack at the chance of becoming a world title holder.  Macklin has been unsuccessful in his previous two bids at winning a title, suffering losses to Germany’s Felix Sturm and Middleweight kingpin, Sergio Martinez.

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Ruben Diaz
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