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Golovkin stops Lemieux
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Gennady Golovkin never fails to impress. The man from Kazakhstan was afforded his first ever big pay-per-view US showcase here with the eyes of the world transfixed upon Madison Square Garden and his bid to unify the middleweight division.
At the end of eight dynamic, razor-sharp rounds, IBF champion David Lemieux simply couldn't take any more punishment, his bloodied nose a brutal illustration of the damage delivered by Golovokin's rapier-like jabs and crushing hooks which whirled with devastating accuracy from the very first bell until the last.