On October 5, 2019, Gennady Golovkin (39-1-1, 35 KOs) and Sergiy Derevyanchenko (13-1, 10 KOs) battle it out for the vacant IBF middleweight world titles. The vacant IBF middleweight title is also on the line.
Gennady Golovkin is coming in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 85% KO rate; his last fight was a 4th round KO victory over Steve Rolls, 3 months and 27 days ago. Sergiy Derevyanchenko is on a 1-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Jack Culcay, 5 months and 22 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Gennady Golovkin at 99-1 winning odds. Sergiy Derevyanchenko really doesn't have much to present against Golovkin.
Gennady Golovkin defeated Sergiy Derevyanchenko via unanimous decision . Golovkin improves his record to 40-1-1, while Derevyanchenko adds a loss to his record at 13-2.