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Dzinziruk's Ex-Sparring Partner: Martinez is Too Much

Jan 31, 2011 – 6:59 AM
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Former southpaw WBC middleweight (160 pounds) king Sergio Martinez (46-2-2, 25 knockouts) was named the FanHouse Fighter of the Year for 2010, this, following an April, HBO televised decision over Top Rank Promotions Kelly Pavlik (36-2, 32 KOs), and, November's second-round stoppage of southpaw Paul Williams (39-2, 27 KOs).

Martinez has an HBO televised, March 12 clash with WBO junior middleweight (154 pounds) king Sergei Dzinziruk (37-0, 23 KOs) at the Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, Connecticut.

FanHouse recently visited the Fortune Gym in Los Angeles and spoke with Vito Gasparyan (12-2, six KOs), who is a former sparring partner of boxing star of Dzinziruk, to get his views on the fighter's chances against Martinez.

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