WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (32-0, 29 KOs) stopped Britain’s Martin Murray (29-2-1, 12 KOs) by an 11th round stoppage on Saturday night at the Salle des Étoiles in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
The Kazakh fighter dropped Murray twice in round 4 and once in round 10 before referee Luis Pabon eventually rescued the challenger from taking further punishment in the 11th.
In the opening rounds, Murray fought off the back foot, fending off punches with a tight guard as Golovkin stalked…