Golovkin vs Lemieux - Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux discuss unification boutBoth Gennady Golovkin and David Lemieux continue to remain humble yet astonishingly confident ahead of their October 17th showdown. The Middleweight unification fight will see two of the division’s destroyers going head to head in a hotly contested bout. FightHub TV cameras caught up with the pair at their latest press conference.

‘GGG’ hinted that Lemieux is perhaps the harder hitter, but seemed remarkably cool-headed about his toughest title defense to date. We’ve a feeling we’ll find out what Golovkin is made of in this fight. And you know, if he’s really human. (see our Golovkin vs Lemieux Extended Tale of the Tape)

Here’s what the undefeated fighter had to say:

 

David Lemieux not only presents a perilous obstacle for Golovkin, but also seems just as sure of victory. The Canadian once again reiterated that he’s coming to win – not just to fight. In addition to praising his solid training camp and team support, Lemieux stated he’s a lion among sheep in the Middleweight division. All will become clear below:

 

The calm, controlled words going into Golovkin vs Lemieux certainly create an eerie calm before what is likely to be a very violent storm. Will things heat up as their HBO Pay Per View event draws closer? Or will we have to wait for their fists to deliver the exclamation points missing?

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