Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Kelly Pavlik vs Marco Antonio Rubio, Miguel Cotto vs Antonio Margarito Fights on 21 February 2009

Following a disappointing loss to Bernard Hopkins, Kelly Pavlik is going to face Marco Antonio Rubio in a 12-round bout next Saturday. Kelly Pavlik will fight against the 28-year-old opponent in his original weight division. Pavlik fans are hopeful that the boxer will bounce back from his first ever international loss in his recent fight. Kelly Pavlik’s career record is really very impressive with 34-1 including 30 knockouts. Marco Antonio Rubio’s professional record is not bad either at 43-4-1 including 37 knockouts.

The coming Saturday will feature another exciting bout for the boxing fans as Miguel Cotto, former welterweight champion, will take on Michael Jennings at the at Madison Square Garden. This will be Cotto’s first appearance in the ring since his first defeat in his professional career when he was beaten by Antonio Margarito last July. Miguel Cotto now wants to win the vacant WBO Welterweight title defeating Michael Jennings in Saturday bout. Miguel Cotto’s career record is pretty much impressive with 32-1 including 26 knockouts, while Jennings’ professional record stands at 34-1.

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