AIBA Vice President congratulates Golovkin on impressive TKO victory Saturday night
17:17, 22 February 2015
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - AIBA Vice-president - president of the Kazakhstan Boxing Federation Timur Kulibayev has sent Kazakhstani boxer Gennady Golovkin congratulations on his victory over Britain's Martin Murray, the press service of the federation reported.
"I was rooting for you and you once again fell short of the expectations of your fans and showed us brilliant performance. At the Salle des Étoiles in Monte Carlo you have shown all the advantages of Kazakhstan's boxing school," the message reads.
T.Kulibayev in his message said that Golovkin's victories inspire young athletes.
Vice President of AIBA expressed confidence that Gennady will bring a lot of brilliant victories to Kazakhstan and wished him good luck.
It bears to remind that WBA/IBO/WBC interim middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (32-0, 29 KOs) scored an eleventh round TKO over WBC #1 rated Martin Murray (29-2-1, 12 KOs) on Saturday night at the Salle des Étoiles in Monte Carlo, Monaco.