The official announcement will come in a few weeks because HBO wants to wait until after the Winter Olympics, says promoter Bob Arum.
All signs point to Kelly Pavlik defending his middleweight titles against Sergio Martinez on April 17 in…
Can it be two decades since late-night television had something exciting to brag about? It is if you remember watching ultimate underdog James "Buster" Douglas beat the bejesus out of supposedly supreme "Iron" Mike Tyson on the evening of…
The 82nd edition of the Cleveland Golden Gloves amateur boxing tournament will take place over four sessions, beginning Saturday, April 3.
View full sizeRoadell Hickman / The Plain DealerThe Cleveland Golden Gloves finals are April 17 at Cleveland…
The Youngstown champion's manager says a dispute over money is getting in the way of a bout.
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Don’t look for middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik and challenger Paul Williams to get together anytime…
Trainer Ken Porter says the body needs time to heal, and he believes both Mayweather and Pacquiao want more time to prepare.
View full sizeIsaac Brekken / AP File PhotographTrainer Ken Porter believes Manny Pacquiao, above, wants to…
A new promoter in the area has been approached by Mississippi's Prize Fight Promotions to join forces for a nationally televised show at Cleveland State's Wolstein Center on Feb. 19.
View full sizeMark Stahl / Associated PressKelly Pavlik has…
Boxing is a blood sport, but the impasse holding up the megamatch between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. borders on laughable.
The March 13 , 2010 megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. has been thrown into…
After dispatching suspect challenger Miguel Angel Espino, Youngstown's Kelly Pavlik should face a quality opponent.
Mark Stahl / Associated PressKelly Pavlik, right, lands a punch to the face of Miguel Angel Espino during the WBC/WBO title match in Youngstown…
Kelly Pavlik stopped Miguel Espino in the fifth round Saturday night to defend his middleweight titles, ending a difficult year on a high note.
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Mark Stahl / Associated PressKelly Pavlik, right, dominated throughout Saturday’s bout…
The real fight for Kelly Pavlik looks to start after he takes care of Miguel Espino on Saturday night in Youngstown.
Kelly Pavlik, above, who has struggled with health issues since his victory over Marco Antonio Rubo in February,…
The last thing middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik needs when he returns to the boxing ring Dec. 19 against little-known Miguel Espino is a flat performance.
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David Richard / Associated PressKelly Pavlik had…
Joe Maxse / Plain Dealer Reporter Hey, Paul Williams, are you sure you want a piece of Kelly Pavlik? After winning a strangely scored majority decision against Sergio Martinez on Saturday night in Atlantic City, N.J., Williams just might want…
