Matthew Macklin came up short once again in his bid to win a portion of the world middleweight crown after being brutally knocked out in the third round by the unbeaten WBA World 160lb champion Gennady Golovkin.

Tyson Fury survived an early visit to the canvas on his US debut to edge a step closer to a world title shot with a 7th round KO of Steve “USS” Cunningham at the Madison Square Garden (MSG) in New York on Saturday night.

Lennox Lewis emphatically retained his world heavyweight title in Memphis tonight by destroying Mike Tyson in sensational fashion.