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Golovkin Aims for One Last Fight Before Presidency

11/18/2025

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Gennady Golovkin, the Kazakhstani boxer, 43, has not fought since September 2022 and has not announced retirement.
He was elected President of the National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan in February 2024.
He also leads the World Boxing Federation's Olympic Committee.
Golovkin desires one more fight, possibly in Kazakhstan, while pursuing the World Boxing Federation presidency.
The presidency election will take place in Rome on November 23, 2024.

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Gennady Golovkin, the Kazakhstani boxer, 43, has not fought since September 2022 and has not announced retirement.
He was elected President of the National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan in February 2024.
He also leads the World Boxing Federation's Olympic Committee.
Golovkin desires one more fight, possibly in Kazakhstan, while pursuing the World Boxing Federation presidency.
The presidency election will take place in Rome on November 23, 2024.