Cracks in Gennady Golovkin’s armour give hope to Álvarez and Saunders | Kevin Mitchell


The world middleweight champion was taken the distance for the first time since 2008 by Daniel Jacobs and his lack of composure gives future challengers hope

In most sports that matter – cricket, rugby, tennis, golf, football, tiddlywinks – fans get what they want. In boxing, such moments are rare enough to stand alongside listed buildings as crumbling treasures. Well, fans finally got what they wanted at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night.

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