Gennady Golovkin vs Nilson Julio Tapia
On December 16, 2010, Gennady Golovkin (19-0, 16 KOs), the middleweight WBA (Regular) champion, defends his title against Colombian challenger, Nilson Julio Tapia (14-2-1, 10 KOs).
Golovkin vs Tapia Stats
Gennady Golovkin is coming in to the fight on a 19-fight win streak with a 84% KO rate; his last fight was a 1st round KO victory over Milton Núñez, 4 months and 2 days ago. Nilson Julio Tapia is on a 3-fight win streak with a 58% KO rate, with his last fight being a unanimous decision win over Jorge Sebastian Heiland, 2 months and 14 days ago.
Golovkin vs Tapia Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Gennady Golovkin at 99-1 winning odds. Nilson Julio Tapia really doesn't have much to present against Golovkin.
Golovkin vs Tapia Result
Gennady Golovkin made easy work of Nilson Julio Tapia, stopping the challenger via KO in the 3rd. Golovkin improves his record to 20-0 (17 KOs), while Tapia adds a loss to his record at 14-3-1.