Kazakhstan boxer Gennady Golovkin was worthy of victory in the battle with Mexican Saul Alvarez, who ended in a draw. This opinion was expressed in Instagram former world champion in several versions of light heavyweight Sergei Kovalev. "Gene completely won this fight. It's not a sport, it's a pure business! How many times I'm convinced that in Vegas you can not find out who is really the best in this or that weight, "wrote the Russian. On Twitter, he noted that he was extremely disappointed with the referee's decision on the duel. According to Kovalev, Golovkin won the battle with a score of 117: 111. The Kazakhstan boxer was also supported by former world champion in heavyweight Lennox Lewis. "I think that Golovkin is the clear winner of this fight," the Briton wrote on Twitter. The fight between Golovkin and Alvarez was held in Las Vegas on Saturday evening, September 16. The battle ended in a separate draw: one of the judges gave victory to the Kazakh boxer, the second - to the Mexican, the third felt that the match was equal. The victory of Alvarez with a score of 118: 110 was awarded by the referee Adelaide Byrd, whose track record lists appointments for 442 fights since 1997. At stake were belonging to Golovkin champion belts by versions of WBA Super, IBF and WBC in middleweight. As a result of the fight, the 35-year-old sportsman retained titles.

Original article: Kovalev criticized the referee's decision on the battle of Golovkin and Alvarez.