On September 1, 2012, Gennady Golovkin (23-0, 20 KOs), the middleweight WBA (Regular) champion, defends his title against former world champion Grzegorz Proksa (28-1, 21 KOs).
Gennady Golovkin is coming in to the fight on a 23-fight win streak with a 87% KO rate; his last fight was a 3rd round TKO victory over Makoto Fuchigami, 3 months and 20 days ago. Grzegorz Proksa is on a 2-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, with his last fight being a 8th round TKO win over Kerry Hope, 1 month and 25 days ago.
This should be a confident win for Gennady Golovkin at 99-1 winning odds. Grzegorz Proksa really doesn't have much to present against Golovkin.
Gennady Golovkin stopped Grzegorz Proksa via TKO in the 5th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBA (Regular) middleweight title. Golovkin improves his record to 24-0 (21 KOs), while Proksa adds a loss to his record at 28-2.