Gennadiy Golovkin, often known as "GGG," is a professional boxer from Kazakhstan. Born on April 8, 1982, he is recognized for his powerful punching ability and exceptional skills in the ring. Golovkin has held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including the WBA and IBF middleweight titles. Golovkin began boxing at a young age and had a successful amateur career before turning professional in 2006. He quickly gained a reputation for his knockout power, with a high percentage of his fights ending in a knockout. Throughout his career, he has faced notable opponents, including Canelo Álvarez, in highly publicized bouts.