Boxing News: Pavlik-Lockett, Vazquez-Marquez Trilogy
April 30th, 2008 Tags: Kelly Pavlik, Rafael Marquez, Israel Vazquez
JACK LOEW, trainer of world middleweight champion KELLY “The Ghost” PAVLIK, read with great interest the remarks made earlier this week by Gary “The Rocket” Lockett, the No. 1 contender who will be challenging Pavlik for the title in June.
“I see where Lockett has become inspired by Joe Calzaghe’s victory over Bernard Hopkins in his […]
Pavlik-Lockett: Is Kelly Primed For An Upset?
April 2nd, 2008 Tags: Kelly Pavlik
By Aaron Klein: Undefeated WBO/WBC middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (33-0, 29 KOs) will be making his first title defense on June 7th against once-beaten knockout artist Gary Lockett (30-1, 21 KOs) at the Boardwalk Hall, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Pavlik, 25, has been building Lockett up, saying that he’s got power and is capable […]
Who’s Next For Pavlik? Duddy, Lee or Trinidad?
February 19th, 2008 Tags: Boxing, Kelly Pavlik, John Duddy, Felix Trinidad, Andy Lee
By Dan Ambrose: For WBO/WBC middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (33-0, 29 KOs), he is suddenly the man that every fighter wants to mix it up with, and after all these years of toling away for next to nothing in monetary gain, Pavlik is looking at big money fights with a variety of fighters, most of […]
Taylor: Was His Fight Strategy Wrong For Pavlik?
February 18th, 2008 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
By Jim Carran: For the second time in the past five months, undefeated World Boxing Organization/World Boxing Council middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (33-0, 29 KOs) has defeated Jermain Taylor (27-2-1, 17 KOs), this time by a unanimous 12-round decision at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday night. Though the fight was ultimately […]
Pavlik vs. Trinidad On June 7th?
February 15th, 2008 Tags: Boxing, Kelly Pavlik, John Duddy, Felix Trinidad
By Chris Thomas: According to ESPN writer Dan Rafael, undefeated WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) could be facing former welterweight/junior welterweight champion Felix Trinidad (42-3, 35 KOs) on June 7th at New York’s Madison Square Garden. Pavlik’s promoter, Bob Arum, would like for him to fight either Trinidad or John Duddy in […]
What Will Taylor Do If He Loses Again To Pavlik?
February 15th, 2008 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
By Tim Williams: Ever since I found out about former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (27-1-1, 17 KOs) was planning on fighting a rematch with new middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs), I’ve thought that Taylor was either slightly deluded about his chances, or he had some secret weapon hidden up his sleeve, something […]
Pavlik vs. Taylor: Kelly Tries For Second Win
February 14th, 2008 Tags: Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
By “Big” Nate Anderson: It’s often difficult for fighters to defeat the same opponent in rematches, due to a natural let down that seems to occur when going over old ground. Some of it may be over confidence, while others are perhaps fear based, knowing that your opponent will be determined more than ever to […]
Taylor-Pavlik: Look For Jermain To Defeat Kelly
February 13th, 2008 Tags: Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
By Manuel Perez: This Saturday night, former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (27-1-1, 17 KOs) attempts to regain his world titles against unbeaten champion Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. For many people, they seem to be backing the 25 year-old Pavlik to once again stop Taylor in […]
Kelly Pavlik vs Jermain Taylor
February 9th, 2008 Tags: Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
KELLY PAVLIK : “I know Taylor wants redemption, he’s a competitor, but that may be his downfall. I can tell he is more intent on beating me than on winning the fight and believe me, there is a difference in those philosophies. This fight is my sole focus. I’ve been watching more tape than I […]
Jermain Taylor: Defeat To Pavlik a “Wake-Up Call”
February 8th, 2008 Tags: Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
By Eric Schmidt: Since losing his World Boxing Council/World Boxing Organization middleweight championship last September 29th, by 7th round TKO to undefeated knockout artist Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) at the Boardwalk Hall, in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Jermain Taylor (27-1-1, 17 KOs) has made a lot of changes to avoid that happening again, starting […]
Pavlik-Taylor: Does Jermain Have a Plan B?
January 30th, 2008 Tags: Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
By Chris Thomas: With little more than two weeks to go before the big showdown between former World Boxing Council/World Boxing Organization middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (27-1-1, 17 KOs) and new middleweight WBO/WBC middleweight champion undefeated Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada, many fans are wondering what Taylor, […]
Duddy vs. Pavlik On June 7th
January 25th, 2008 Tags: Kelly Pavlik, John Duddy
According to the latest news from the boxing world, undefeated WBC/WBO middleweight Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) will be defending both his middleweight titles against John Duddy (23-0, 17 KOs) on June 7th, in Madison Square Garden. Though Pavlik has a bout before then, a rematch with former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Jermain Taylor on February […]
Miranda Wants Shot At Pavlik vs. Taylor II Winner
January 13th, 2008 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik, Edison Miranda
In the latest boxing news, super middleweight Edison Miranda commented after his 3rd round KO of David Banks on Friday that he wants to fight either Kelly Pavlik or Jermain Taylor, whoever comes out on top between the two of them. Apparently, Miranda isn’t particularly interested in fighting unbeaten Canadian super middleweight Jean Pascal, saying […]
SI Names Pavlik As Fighter of the Year
January 6th, 2008 Tags: Boxing, Kelly Pavlik
Sports Illustrated magazine has recently named undefeated World Boxing Council/World Boxing Organization middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) as fighter of the year for 2007, beating out Floyd Mayweather Jr., who grossed the most amount of money of any boxer in the sport. However, according to SI writer Chris Mannix, the 25 year-old […]
Will Taylor Be Improved For His Rematch With Pavlik?
December 26th, 2007 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
With the rematch fast approaching for former middleweight Jermain Taylor (27-1-1, 17 KOs) against undefeated knockout artist Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) on February 16, at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada, the big question is whether the 29 year-old Taylor will have a better game plan this time around to counteract Pavlik’s slugging […]
Pavlik Eager To Face Taylor
December 14th, 2007 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
In a recent press conference, WBO/WBC middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik said that he’s looking forward to his rematch with former middleweight champion Jermain Taylor in a PPV fight at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, on February 16th. Last time out, Pavlik destroyed Taylor, stopping him in the 7th round of their bout in September. […]
Pavlik vs. Duddy In June?
December 11th, 2007 Tags: Boxing, Kelly Pavlik, John Duddy
According to ESPN, undefeated middleweight John Duddy (23-0, 17 KOs) may possibly be going up against World Boxing Council and World Boxing Organization middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs), if Pavlik has his wish granted. Pavlik’s promoter, Bob Arum, said “We’re looking at defending against Duddy in June.” Before then, Pavlik has a rematch […]
“Pavlik To Be Even Stronger At 166 lbs” - Steward
November 25th, 2007 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
According to the Boston Herald, Emanuel Steward, the former trainer for WBC/WBO middleweight champion Jermain Taylor, says that Pavlik will be even stronger at 166 lbs than he was at 160 lbs for Kelly’s rematch with former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (27-1, 17 KOs) on February 16th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, […]
Taylor Pavlik: “This is the most important fight of my career” - Jermain
November 22nd, 2007 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
Former WBO/WBC middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (27-1, 17 KOs) will be in the fight of his life on February 16th when he fights unbeaten knockout artist Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Taylor, 30, has a tremendous amount of pressure on him at this stage of his career, […]
Pavlik Given OK By Doctors To Fight Taylor
November 20th, 2007 Tags: Boxing, Jermain Taylor, Kelly Pavlik
Undefeated World Boxing Council/World Boxing Organization middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (32-0, 29 KOs) has reportedly been given the ok to begin training for his rematch with Jermain Taylor on February 16th at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to the latest boxing news. Pavlik, 25, was recently badly injured while replacing a […]
