Gennady Golovkin’s latest fight was a gift to fight fans because it was not on pay-per-view. Unfortunately, if you went to use the restroom, you might have missed all the action.
Golovkin destroyed Wade by knocking him down three times in two rounds. Here was the first, which came in Round 1:
WATCH: @GGGBoxing sends Wade down to the canvas in Round 1 #TweetReplay https://t.co/qbJMKS34cn
— HBOboxing (@HBOboxing) April 24, 2016
The second knockdown came in the second round:
WATCH: Wade goes down in Round 2 off a big shot from @GGGBoxing. #TweetReplay https://t.co/Xnh1pGom9k
— HBOboxing (@HBOboxing) April 24, 2016
Wade waited about eight seconds before getting up for more punishment in the second round.
The final knockdown came about 30 seconds later on a monster right hand counter:
WATCH: @GGGBoxing delivers a huge right hand on Wade for the final knockdown of the night. #TweetReplay https://t.co/Q447Wy2JdS
— HBOboxing (@HBOboxing) April 24, 2016
Golovkin won as Wade failed to make the 10-count. He improves to 35-0 with 32 knockouts in his career, including 22 straight knockouts. He landed 54 of 133 punches, good for 41 percent, including 30 of 62 power punches. He is the best active fighter in the world.
