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Kelly Pavlik (The Ghost) defends his WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight titles against Sergio Martínez (Maravilla). Let's take a look at the stats, odds of winning, and the prediction for this fight.
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MD w1 d3 | MD w1 d3 | MD w1 d3 |
This fight between Kelly Pavlik and Sergio Martínez took place on at the Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S.
At 189 cm, Kelly Pavlik is the taller of the two by 11 cms; Sergio Martínez is 178 cm. Besides being the taller fighter, with a reach of 191 cm, Pavlik also has a good reach advantage of 6 cms over Martínez' 185 cm. Martínez has a 5 cm ape index advantage over Pavlik.
Pavlik is coming in to this fight with a record of 36-1 (32 KOs). His last fight was 3 months and 29 days ago against Miguel Espino, which he won via 5th round TKO.
Martínez comes in with a record of 44-2-2 (24 KOs). His last fight was 4 months and 12 days ago against Paul Williams, which he lost via 12 round majority decision.
Kelly Pavlik fights out of the orthodox stance, while Sergio Martínez fights out of the southpaw stance.
On the day of the fight, Pavlik will be 28 years old. Martínez will be 35 years and 1 month old.
After considering the both the fighters' stats and their performance patterns, the winning odds is calculated to be at 75-25 in favor of Kelly Pavlik. Here is the prediction for Pavlik vs Martínez.
Sergio Martínez defeated Kelly Pavlik via 12 round UD. Pavlik's 2 fight win streak comes to an end, and Martínez gets on a new winning streak. Martínez is now 45-2-2, and Pavlik 36-2.