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Gennadiy Golovkin has been forced to postpone his environment title struggle, which could affect Chris Eubank Jr’s ideas to challenge the Kazakh star in 2022.
Golovkin was making ready for an IBF and WBA middleweight unification clash towards Ryota Murata, but the struggle scheduled in Saitama on December 29 has been delayed amid stricter vacation limits relating to Covid-19 in Japan.
‘GGG’ verified the postponement on Twitter, stating: “I am deeply unhappy that fight in Japan has been postponed but the wellness and basic safety of the community have to always be the precedence.
Gennadiy Golovkin wants to incorporate the WBA belt to his IBF title
“I look forward to returning to the ring versus Ryota as quickly as doable.”
Chris Eubank Jr will experience Liam Williams in a rescheduled British struggle in Cardiff on January 29, dwell on Sky Athletics.
If he emerges victorious, Eubank Jr expects to come to be obligatory challenger for the WBA belt, and has voiced his need for a battle against Golovkin upcoming 12 months.
“I am the most remarkable fighter in the body weight division,” Eubank Jr has told Sky Sports activities. “I am the fighter that the lovers want to see in with these fellas, so it has to happen.
“I have been visualising it for many years and I know how to defeat him. I’ve just acquired to get the option and it’s coming.
“The variations that me and him have, it are not able to be something limited of an epic war.
“He would not know how to struggle heading backwards and I do not know how to end throwing punches.
“You set individuals two variations alongside one another and you happen to be in for a famous boxing match.”
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Murata’s promoter Bob Arum had even recommended that the Japanese fighter could encounter Eubank Jr future, if he creates a shock gain about Golovkin.
“If GGG is successful, I’m positive that the Eubank Jr fight is extremely eye-catching to him,” Arum informed Sky Sports activities.
“But I assume that Murata, on property ground, could pull off an upset.
“In which scenario I would really like nothing more than for Murata to combat Eubank Jr. It would be a large struggle in the US, Japan and the United kingdom.”
Sky Athletics Boxing timetable
Sunday December 12 – Best Rank in New York
Vasiliy Lomachenko vs Richard Commey
Jared Anderson vs Oleksandr Teslenko
Nico Ali Walsh
Sunday December 18 – Top rated Rank in Montreal
Artur Beterbiev vs Marcus Browne – IBF and WBC gentle-heavyweight titles
Saturday January 29 – BOXXER in Cardiff
Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Williams
Claressa Shields vs Ema Kozin – IBF, WBA and WBC middleweight titles
Saturday February 19 – BOXXER in Manchester – Sky Sporting activities Box Workplace
Amir Khan vs Kell Brook
Saturday February 26 – Leading Rank in Glasgow
Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall – undisputed tremendous-light-weight titles
