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Kelly Pavlik-Sergio Martinez Face Off At Weigh-In

ATLANTIC CITY -- When Kelly Pavlik entered the Paladium Ballroom at Caesar's Palace for Friday afternoon's weigh-in for his WBO and WBC middleweight (160 pounds) title defense against southpaw, WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion, Sergio Martinez, the room full about 450-to-500 or so of his partisan fans...

Kelly Pavlik: 'I Want To Leave My Stamp On This Division'

ATLANTIC CITY -- It was Thursday -- two days before the scheduled, fifth defense of his WBO and WBC middleweight (160 pounds) titles against rising, southpaw, WBC junior middleweight (154 pounds) champion, Sergio Martinez, of Argentina at Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall. As he sat in the Casesar's Palace Paladium...

Kelly Pavlik to Paul Williams: 'I Want to Make Our Fight Happen'

Given a few moments alone for a man-to-man talk with Paul Williams, reigning WBO and WBC middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik said, "I would tell him that I want to make our fight happen, but I want to take care of business on [Dec. 19]." "I'm not looking past Miguel Espino, who is a great fighter, with a great chin and...

If Floyd Mayweather Is Retired, Kelly Pavlik Might Be the Best Boxer in the World

Kelly Pavlik put together a dominant performance in destroying Gary Lockett by third-round TKO tonight to retain his world middleweight title.But he did more than that: Pavlik stated a case that he might just be the best boxer in the world, not just among middleweights, but in any weight class. In recent years Floyd...

Saturday Night at the Fights: Preview of Four Title Fights for Your Viewing Pleasure

There are four title fights on cable TV Saturday night, a bonanza for fight fans who won't have to pony up for pay-per-view to catch some good boxing. Since it's boxing in 2008, there's gotta be a drawback and in this case it is that two fights are on HBO and the other two are on Showtime. Still, some judicious flipping...