WBA upgraded Golovkin to 'super' champion status

ASTANA . December 19. KAZINFORM - The World Boxing Association has upgraded Kazakhstan's boxer Gennady Golovkin to 'super' champion status, which means his WBA middleweight title is now vacant, according to Sports.kz.

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On 1 February, Martin Murray (UK) will face Jarrod Fletcher for the vacant title in Monaco. The 31-year-old British boxer can now not worry about the need to fight against the WBA middleweight champion, Gennady Golovkin or any other strong opponents to win the title.