GENNADY GOLOVKIN has returned and will face Ryota Murata in a huge middleweight unification bout.
Since December 2020, when he defeated Kamil Szeremeta 7 rounds ago, the Kazakh fighter has not been in the ring.
Golovkin is boxing's longest-reigning champion
Murata has been absent for an extended time, having last fought against Steven Butler a year ago.
Golovkin, 160lbs, holds the IBF belt while Murata, 160lbs, has the WBA title around the waist. However only one man can leave Japan without both belts.
What time is Golovkin vs Murata
Golovkin's unification battle with Murata, a Japanese fighter, will be held on Saturday April 9.
The fight will take place at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama (Japan).
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The arena could hold 36,000 people.
The main card will begin at 10 AM UK time. Ring-walks for main event are scheduled for 12.30pm.
Is it available on a channel and can it be streamed live?
- Golovkin vs Murata will live be shown on DAZN UK.
- The DAZN app can be downloaded onto your tablet or mobile device to live-stream the action.
- DAZN costs PS7.99 per month to subscribe in the UK.
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What did they say?
Golovkin stated that Murata is the star and pride of his country.
"I am familiar with the organizers of this event. It will be a great event.
He is an Olympic champion, and he holds the WBA title as the current world champion."
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