One of the major goals at the top of Kelly Pavlik's list when he steps in the ring on October 18 at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City - is to knock Bernard Hopkins out. Hopkins has never been ...

LAS VEGAS -- Former WBC and WBO middleweight champion, Kelly Pavlik, will throw his first professional punch in more than a year on Saturday night when the 28-year-old meets Alfonso Lopez in a super ...

For a lifelong fan of Ohio sports teams, it's been quite a ride for Kelly Pavlik since capturing the middleweight title from Jermain Taylor last September. Pavlik has performed the ceremonial coin ...

Atlantic City, N.J. - The brawler pulled it off. Youngstown's Kelly Pavlik, on the verge of having it all slip away, stunned Jermain Taylor in the seventh round to win the WBC-WBO middleweight title ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — They had their hands raised some 400 miles apart, each in front of adoring crowds after emphatic victories that proved one thing. The past really is behind them. Kelly Pavlik and ...