WBA announces officials for Golovkin vs Murray and Budler vs Silvestre

by
WBA announces officials for Golovkin vs Murray and Budler vs Silvestre
Martin Murray (left) and Gennady Golovkin pose for the cameras during a press conference for their fight. Photo DailyMail

WBA announces officials for Golovkin vs Murray and Budler vs Silvestre

by
WBA announces officials for Golovkin vs Murray and Budler vs Silvestre
Martin Murray (left) and Gennady Golovkin pose for the cameras during a press conference for their fight. Photo DailyMail

Gennady Golovkin vs Martin Murray
Martin Murray (left) and Gennady Golovkin pose for the cameras during a press conference for their fight. Photo DailyMail

The international officials for the 160 lbs middleweight super championship title fight between Gennady Golovkin and Martin Murray, next February 21, have been selected.

Puerto Rican Luis Pabón will be the third man in the ring, while the scorecards will be added by the South African Stanley Christodoulou, appointed by the WBA. WBC appointed Fernando Barbosa (US) and a Jack Woodburn (CAN).

In that same program, will be in action the 105 lbs minimum weight champion, the South African Hekkie Budler and Mexican Jesús Silvestre.

The officials appointed by the WBA are Christodoulou, as the referee, together with Luis Pabón (PUR), Philippe Verbeke (BEL) and Pawel Kardini (POL) as the judges.

Gilberto Jesús Mendoza will be the WBA supervisor for both fights.


Darleys Pérez - WBA Boxer of the Month

Darleys Pérez - WBA Boxer of the Month



Erislandy Lara Set to Defend His WBA Middleweight Title Against Johan González

Erislandy Lara Set to Defend His WBA Middleweight Title Against Johan González

This Saturday, December 6, 2025, Cuban veteran Erislandy “The American...

Erislandy and Lázaro Álvarez Shine in Cuba

Erislandy and Lázaro Álvarez Shine in Cuba

Varadero, Cuba, delivered a night of boxing that fans won’t...

Waseem and Mimoune Crowned WBA Gold Champions

Waseem and Mimoune Crowned WBA Gold Champions

Lahore, Pakistan, delivered a high-stakes night of action with two...