"THE GREATEST"
MUHAMMAD ALI
Kelly "The Ghost" Pavlik vs Pedro Ortega EXTREMELY RARE official on-site programme, 2nd July 2004, Struthers Field House, Struthers, Ohio.
Condition mint
Pavlik W TKO 6
Ortega could not answer the bell for round 7.
Price: £125
“If they told me I had to fight Godzilla I’d go home and [complain] but I’d do it”
Kelly Pavlik, The Undefeated World Middleweight Champion
Kelly Pavlik is the Undefeated Universally Recognized World Middleweight Champion. Growing up on the Southside of Youngstown Kelly began boxing in 1991 at the age of 9. After graduating from high school in 2000, at the age of 18, he became a professional boxer.
Although his professional debut was on ESPN Kelly’s career did not register on the radar of sports media and news. He amassed a record of 29-0 with 26 knock outs by the time he landed on an internationally televised HBO broadcast in January 2007.
In 2007 Kelly defeated top ranked Jose Luis Zertuche, Edison Miranda, and the World Champion Jermain Taylor. None of these opponents had been knocked out. All of them got knocked out by Kelly.
6 of Kelly’s last 7 opponents had never been knocked out. All of them got knocked out by Kelly. He is the greatest KO artist in the history of the Middleweight Championship and one of the greatest KO artists of all time.
Kelly Pavlik is the Reigning World Middleweight Champion, Undefeated, 34-0 with 30 Knock Outs.