Bute-Pavlik

By Dan Ambrose: I’ve never been very impressed with former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (37-2, 32 KO’s) in the past, but I’ve seen enough of him to know that he’s more than good enough to beat IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (29-0, 21 Ko’s) when they mix it up later on this year [...]

By Dan Ambrose: According to the latest boxing news, former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik could wind up facing IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute in November.

By Eric Thomas: According to the latest boxing news, IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (28-0, 23 KO’s) could be facing former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (36-2, 32 KO’s) next instead of Mikkel Kessler. Jean Bedard, the president of Interbox, says that Bute-Pavlik is also a possibility as well as the Bute-Kessler fight. It’s [...]

By Jim Dower: International Boxing Federation (IBF) super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (26-0, 21 KO’s) and former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (36-2, 32 KO’s) could be facing each other in March at a 166 pound catch weight, according to boxing news from rds.ca. HBO is reportedly interested in showing this fight, and Interbox says [...]

By Kirk Jackson: After his decisive defeat to Sergio Martinez in his most recent fight at middleweight, Kelly Pavlik has decided to move up in weight from 160 pounds, to 168 or 175 pounds. Some are wondering, Why the move up in weight? There has been talk Pavlik has been having a lot of trouble [...]

By Jason Kim: IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute could be facing mandatory challenger Jesse Brinkley next if a fight between Bute and former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik can’t be put together. Bute wants the fight with Pavlik, as doe HBO as well. However, it’s unclear whether Pavlik and his Top Rank promoter Bob [...]

By Chris Williams: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum and HBO are both interested in matching former WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (36-2, 32 KO’s) against IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (26-0, 21 KO’s) in the near future. This is a fight that boxing fans would no doubt like to see because of Pavlik’s big [...]

By Chris Williams: It’s looking like International Boxing Federation super middleweight champion Lucian Bute (25-0, 20 KO’s) could be facing WBC/WBO middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik (35-1, 31 KO’s) next if HBO is able to set this fight up, and, of course, as long as Pavlik gets by his next opponent Miguel Angel Espino on December [...]