Best fights of Martin Murray
Over 13 years as a professional, Martin Murray has compiled a 39-6-1 (17) record, including 18 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Martin Murray loses to Gennady Golovkin via KO
On February 21, 2015 Martin Murray fought Gennady Golovkin for the IBO, WBA (Super), and WBC interim middleweight titles. Murray was 32 years old with a record of 29-1-1, and Golovkin was 32 with a record of 31-0. Murray was on a 4-fight winning streak and Golovkin was on an undefeated 31-fight winning streak. Golovkin stopped Murray via TKO in the 11th round. Failed to capture the title. Lasted into the 11th round.
2. Martin Murray draws with Felix Sturm
On December 2, 2011 Martin Murray fought Felix Sturm for the WBA (Super) middleweight title. Murray was 29 years old with a record of 23-0, and Sturm was 32 with a record of 36-2-1. Murray was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak and Sturm was on a 8-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a split decision.