By Rick Reeno - The hunger of the boxing public will be satisfied in a big way. Later tonight at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, WBC/WBO middleweight champion Jermain Taylor (27-0-1, 17 KOs) will defend his his titles against the number-one threat to his throne, Kelly Pavlik (31-0, 28 KOs). One of the most anticipated and debated middleweight encounters since Taylor took on Winky Wright in 2006.
Taylor, in his final appearance as a middleweight, steps up to the plate with a younger, hungrier and stronger opponent. Can he defy the critics by getting past what some are calling an overhyped challenger, and in the process redeem his mediocre performances against Kassim Ouma and Cory Spinks? [details]
Taylor, in his final appearance as a middleweight, steps up to the plate with a younger, hungrier and stronger opponent. Can he defy the critics by getting past what some are calling an overhyped challenger, and in the process redeem his mediocre performances against Kassim Ouma and Cory Spinks? [details]
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