•Gennady Golovkin (left) showed David Lemieux no mercy in their bout

Golovkin stops Lemieux

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.


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