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>> WELCOME BACK.
IT'S MONTE CARLO, THAT'S WHERE
WE ARE, GOLDEN GLOVES PROMOTION
BRINGING YOU THE MAIN EVENT,
NOBUHIRO ISHIDA CHALLENGES
GENNADY GOLOVKIN, G.G.G.
GOLOVKIN IS 30 YEARS OLD, REACH
ADVANTAGE FACES THE CHALLENGER,
AND LOOK AT THAT WEIGHT.
IMPRESSIVE RECORD, BUT LET'S
LOOK AT THE CHALLENGER.
24 WINS, EIGHT LOSSES, NINE
K.O.'S AND GOLOVKIN, UNBLEMISHED
PROFESSIONAL RECORD, 25 FIGHTS,
25 WINS WITH 22 K.O.'S.
>> PLEASE, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
YOU WELCOME INTO THE RING, THE
LEGEND OF GREAT BRITAIN, COMING
FROM MAN CHEER, WORD CHAMPION IN
THE SUPER LIGHT DIVISION AND
WELTERWEIGHT DIVISION, RICKY,
PLEASE, YOU'RE MORE THAN WELCOME
HERE.
RICKY, THE HITMAN.
[ APPLAUSE ]
>> HE WAS THE FIRST SOUTH
AFRICAN IN HISTORY INDUCTED INTO
THE INTERNATIONAL HALL OF FAME.
PLEASE WELCOME THE GREAT
REFEREE, CHRISTODOULOU.
[ APPLAUSE ]
NOW, HE WAS THE SUPER
FEATHERWEIGHT DIVISION BETWEEN
1987 AND 1992.
THE HALL OF FAMER SOUTH AFRICAN
FIGHTER, BRIAN MITCHELL!
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>> FOR TELEVISION IN SOUTH
AFRICA, THE EXPERT OF A CHANNEL
IN SOUTH AFRICA.
[ APPLAUSE ]
>> AND NOW, LADIES AND
GENTLEMEN, WE ARE SO PROUD TO
WELCOME HERE ON THE RING IN
MONTE CARLO, ONE OF THE GREATEST
FIGHTER OF ALL TIME.
THE MAGNIFICENT MARVIN MARVELOUS
HAGLER!
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>> NOW, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, IT
IS TIME FOR THE MAIN FIGHT OF
THE EVENING, THE W.B.A. AND
I.B.O. MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP
OF THE WORLD.
PLEASE WELCOME THE CHALLENGER
FROM JAPAN, NOBUHIRO ISHIDA!
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>> THE CHALLENGER NOBUHIRO
ISHIDA FROM JAPAN, FORMER W.B.A.
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPION.
HIS SPOT THE BEST IN THE
DIVISION.
HE KNOWS THAT HERE IN MONTE
CARLO, THIS PAY WELL BE HIS LAST
CHANCE TO WIN A WORLD TITLE.
ALTHOUGH HIS LAST FIGHT ENDED IN
DISAPPOINTMENT.
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>> LOOKED GOOD IN TRAINING,
LOOKED GOOD IN PREPARATION HERE
IN MONTE CARLO.
>> NOW THE CHAMPION, GENNADY
GOLOVKIN.
>> HE'S CERTAINLY ONE OF THE
BEST IN THE WORLD, REGARDED
HIGHLY RIGHT UP THERE WITH THE
POWERFUL FIGHTERS, GOLOVKIN, 30
YEARS OLD, AN UNBLEMISHED
PROFESSIONAL RECORD, QUALITY,
QUALITY FIGHTER, A TRUE
PROFESSIONAL.
OVER 365 AS AN AMATEUR BOXER,
STEPS INTO THE RING TO DEFEND
HIS TITLE AGAINST THE MAN FROM
JAPAN.
>> LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, NOW THE
NATIONAL ANTHEM.
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>> THANK YOU.
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>> WORLD MIDDLEWEIGHT
CHAMPIONSHIP.
THE FIRMS ARE THE SUPERVISOR FOR
THE W.B.A. IS MR. RENZO
BAGNARIOL, FROM I.B.O., ED
LEVINE, THE REFEREE IS
MR. STANLEY CHRISTOBOULOU.
>> NOW FIGHTING IN THE RED
CORNER COMING FROM JAPAN,
WEIGHING 7 71.9-KILOGRAMS, 24
WINS, NINE BY KNOCKOUT, EIGHT
LOSSES, TWO DRAWS, THE
CHALLENGER, NOBUHIRO ISHIDA!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ] IN THE
BLUE CORNER COMING FROM
KAZAKHSTAN, 25 PROFESSIONAL
FIGHTS, WINNING 20 BY KNOCKOUT,
HE'S THE CURRENT WBA WORLD
MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE
WORLD, GENNADY GOLOVKIN.
>> WATCHING RINGSIDE.
>> THIS IS THE BIG ONE WE'VE
BEEN WAITING FOR FROM RONNIE,
TRIPLE G., HIS NICKNAME, ONE OF
THE BEST FIGHTERS IN THE WORLD,
25-0, 22 BY WAY OF KNOCKOUT.
HE'S A TERRIFIC FIGHTER.
>> LET'S SEE IF HE'S ABLE TO
KEEP THE CHAMPION, GOLOVKIN AT
BAY WITH HIS LONG REACH.
IF HE KEEPS TOUCHING HIM,
TOUCHING HIM WITH THAT LEFT
HAND, IS ABLE TO BE SUFFICIENT
AUTHORITY TO MAKE THE CHAMPION
THINK TWICE BEFORE TRYING TO
COME IN.
>> JUDGING BY THE PUBLIC
TRAINING STATION, THERE ARE
WITNESSES, RONNIE, HE'S SUCH YOU
A GOOD FIGHTER, I HAVE SEEN HIM
FIGHT BEFORE, AS WELL IN TWO
PROFESSIONAL, THE WAY HE SHADOW
BOXES, A BRILLIANT FIGHTER.
I EXPECT HIM TO BE THE NEXT
MANNY PACQUIAO OF THE WORLD OR
THE NEXT FLOYD MAYWEATHER.
>> TWO WALT BOXERS IN THE RING,
THE JUDGE IS AT RINGSIDE, IT CAE
WINNER, GENNADY GOLOVKIN, ONE
PUNCH CHANGING A FIGHT.
ONE PUNCH CHANGES A FIGHT, A
CAREER.
>> ISHIDA SAID REPEATEDLY COMING
INTO THIS FIGHT, THIS IS MY BIG
MOMENT.
>> NO DOUBT ABOUT IT, HE'S GOT A
BIG OPPORTUNITY.
IF HE CAN TAKE THE W.B.A. FROM
GENNADY GOLOVKIN, THEN HE'S THE
REAL DEAL.
I THINK HE'S GOT HIS HANDS FULL
HERE TONIGHT.
>> HE TRIES THE LEFT HOOK.
ISHIDA.
GOOD LEFT HOOK.
HE'S GOT A BEAUTIFUL JAB, WHICH
HE TURNS DOWN AGAIN INTO THAT
LEFT HOOK.
ISHIDA'S BEING AGGRESSIVE IN
ROUND ONE.
>> WELL, THE BLEEDING FROM THE
LIP, YES, FROM ISHIDA, BUT HE
CAME INTO THIS FIGHT WITH A
BLOOD BLISTER.
>> AFTER TRAINING, HE HAD THAT.
>> NOW, G.G.G. IS CHANGING HIS
ATTACK.
HE WANTS TO GO A LITTLE BIT TO
THE BODY.
>> IN THE CORNER, SANCHEZ, HIS
TRAINER, MAX, THE OTHER
ASSISTANT, AND KEEP SAYING A
VERY, VERY PROFESSIONAL YOUNG
MAN,LE THE WORLD CHAMPION.
WE SEE SOME ACTION FROM ROUND
ONE, GOLOVKIN POPS THE JAB OUT.
WHAT A JOB.
THE LEFT HOOK.
RIGHT JAB.
>> AND A PRETTY CLOSE ROUND ONE.
GOLOVKIN IS WORD CHAMPION WAS
SUPERIOR WITH THE JAB.
CHRISTODOULOU, THE REFEREE WILL
BE INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF
FAME.
>> THE CHALLENGER IN THE RED AND
SILVER TRUNK, CHAMPION G.G.G.
GOLOVKIN UNBEATEN SINCE 2006.
>> WHAT I'VE SEEN IS THAT THE
JAPANESE CHALLENGER HAS COME TO
FIGHT.
HE'S NOT INTIMIDATED BY THE
CHAMPION, AND THAT'S EXACTLY
WHAT YOU WANTED TO SEE TONIGHT,
A REAL W.B.O. WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIP.
WE SPEAK ABOUT WHAT A GOOD
FIGHTER GOLOVKIN IS.
>> ISHIDA IS NOT PREPARED TO
TAKE A STEP BACKWARD.
PRETTY MUCH SHOWING THIS
CHAMPION LITTLE OR NO RESPECT.
>> WELL, THAT COULD END UP BEING
A PROBLEM FOR HUM.
IF HE'S STANDING IN THE WAY OF A
GOOD FIGHT.
OH!
UPPER RIGHT HAND BY THE
CHAMPION, GOLOVKIN.
ANOTHER BIG LEFT HOOK!
>> ISHIDA IS HURT.
>> JUST A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE
GOLOVKIN FINDS HIS PERFECT
RANGE.
WHAT A PROFESSIONAL FIGHTER THIS
IS.
>> WONDERFUL SELECTION OF
PUNCHES.
THE BABY ASSASSIN.
GOOD LEFT HOOK FROM GOLOVKIN.
OH!
WHAT A RIGHT HAND FROM GOLOVKIN.
ISHIDA SAYS BRING IT ON!
>> WELL, GOLOVKIN HAS REALLY
FOUND HIS RANGE AS EARLY AS THE
SECOND ROUND.
AND HE'S TIMED THESE ABSOLUTELY
PERFECT.
FROM AROUND THE WORLD, WATCHING,
YOU SHOULD BE ABLE TO FIGHT LIKE
THIS GUY, UNEXCELLENT CONDITION.
>> THE HANDS ARE FREE.
HOLDING ON THE OTHER SIDE, BY
THIS TIME, HE LETS THEM FIGHT
ON.
>> ISHIDA DOESN'T LIKE THAT
UPPERCUT.
YEP, ALLOWING A BIG LEAD FOR A
LONG TIME.
>> PERHAPS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN
ROUNDBERUM TWO, WE'VE SEEN THE
PUNCHING POWER OF THE CHAMPION.
OH, THERE IT IS AGAIN!
ISHIDA SURVIVES.
>> HE GOT HURT THERE WITH TWO
BIG RIGHT HANDS.
>> ISHIDA IS CAUGHT BENEATH THE
RIGHT EYE.
>> NOBUHIRO ISHIDA'S CORNER.
THE CUTMAN AND THE ASSISTANT.
ONE GETS THE FEELING THAT HE'S
NOT GOING TO BE AROUND FOR 12
ROUNDS.
NEVER BEEN STOPPED BEFORE, IN
FACT, NOBUHIRO ISHIDA, BUT HE
SAID FIGHTING ONE OF THE BEST
FIGHTERS ON THE PLANET RIGHT
NOW.
>> A FIGHT THAT WAS MADE SIX
SUCCESSFUL TITLE DEFENSES AND IS
WIDELY CONSIDERED THE BEST IN
THE WORLD IN THE MIDDLEWEIGHT
DIVISION.
THERE ARE MANY KEY FIGHTS FOR
HIM OUT THERE, GOLOVKIN.
>> IN FACT, GOLOVKIN WAS
SCHEDULED TO FIGHT TOMMY
WESTHAVEN AT ONE TIME TO MOVE UP
A DIVISION.
THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN A TERRIFIC
FIGHT.
A LOT SHORTER AND SMALLER, BUT
HE DECIDED TO STAY AT THE
MIDDLEWEIGHT AND PROBABLY MADE
THE RIGHT DECISION, BECAUSE HE'S
SUCH A GOOD MIDDLEWEIGHT
CHAMPION.
>> UPRIGHT, NO UPPER BODY
MOVEMENT FROM ISHIDA.
GOLOVKIN CAN HARDLY MISS.
>> HE DOES IT ALL PERFECTLY.
I MEAN, LOOK AT HIS DEFENSE.
HE'S GREAT.
HE'S SO ACCURATE.
I MEAN, YOU CAN SEE THE
CONDITION HE'S IN JUST BY
LOOKING AT HIS BODY.
HE'S JUST TAKING HIS TIME.
>> IN THE CENTER OF THE RING.
>> RIGHT HAND FROM ISHIDA.
>> THEY'RE MAKING GOLOVKIN'S JOB
EASIER, STANDING IN THE MIDDLE
OF THE RING.
>> THIS HAS ALL THE MAKINGS OF A
FIGHT THAT WILL NOT GO THE
DISTANCE.
>> OF COURSE, FIGHTING A THE A
DISTANCE, ISHIDA WILL BE THE
LOSER, BECAUSE RIGHT NOW HE'S
TAKING LOTS OF PUNCHES.
DEFENSIVELY, NO VERY GOOD IS
ISHIDA.
HE HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO KEEP
G.G.G. HONEST WITH THAT JAB, TO
MAKE HIM BE AWARE THAT.
>> IN SIZE FOR A JAPANESE MAN,
HE MUST BE A BIG GUY OVER THERE.
>> BUT HE'S GOT HIS HANDS FULL
AGAINST THE MIDDLEWEIGHT
CHAMPION.
WIG RIGHT HAND AND ISHIDA HAS
GONE DOWN, HE'S OUT.
HE'S BADLY HURT.
OVERHAND RIGHT FROM GENNADY
GOLOVKIN, AND THIS FIGHT IS
OVER!
GENNADY GOLOVKIN HAS RETAINED
HIS TITLE BY AN OVERHAND BOOMING
RIGHT HAND.
>> HE CAME TO DEFEND HIS TITLE,
HE CAME TO PUT ON A FANTASTIC
DISPLAY.
HE'S DONE JUST THAT.
ISHIDA SEEMS TO BE OK.
RINGSIDE POSITION, GETS HIM BACK
INSIDE THE RING.
REFEREE DID NOT EVEN BOTHER TO
COUNT.
>> AS GOOD AS GENNADY GOLOVKIN.
>> SENSATIONAL, ABSOLUTELY
SENSATIONAL.
>> THIS IS THE MANNY PACQUIAO OF
BOXING IN 2013.
>> BELIEVE ME, HE'S RIGHT UP
THERE WITH THE BEST IN THE
WORLD, AFTER MANNY PACQUIAO,
POUND FOR POUND, GOLOVKIN.
>> MARTIN AND HIM WILL BE SUCH A
SUPER FIGHT.
I'M NOT SURE IF THAT FIGHT'S
EVER GOING TO HAPPEN.
>> THEN THERE IS ALVAREZ, CHARS,
SO MANY OPTIONS.
>> I DOUBT GOLOVKIN WILL HAVE A
PROBLEM WITH CHAVEZ OR WITH
ALVAREZ.
>> LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THE END.
>> A RIGHT HAND OVER THE TOP,
BOOM!
WAIT FOR IT, BOOM, ON THE SIDE
OF THE LEFT CHEEK!
BOOK, THERE IT COMES, DOWN AND
OUT AND ALL OVER.
HE NEVER EVEN MADE THE COUNT.
JUST OVER STRAIGHT AWAY.
BRILLIANT, BRILLIANT KNOCKOUT
AND WHAT A TERRIFIC FIGHTER,
GOLOVKIN.
HE WON BY KNOCKOUT.
>> FROM OUR RING ANNOUNCER, JOHN
PHILLIPE.
>> NOW THE OFFICIAL WINNER,
STILL THE W.B.A. AND O.B.O.
MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE
WORLD, GENNADY GOLOVKIN!
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