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Gennadiy “GGG” Golovkin Elected to International Boxing Hall of Fame; Tarver, Benn Join 2025 Class

One of the most feared punchers of his era and one of the greatest middleweights of all time Gennadiy “Triple G” Golovkin has officially earned his place among boxing immortals. The former unified middleweight champion was elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame on Thursday, headlining a diverse 2025 class that also includes Antonio Tarver and Nigel Benn. The induction ceremony is scheduled for June 14 in Canastota, New York.

Gennady Golovkin, Nigel Benn and Antonio Tarver will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame as the men's class of 2026. pic.