Abraham knocks out Ayala, wants Pavlik next

 
Arthur Abraham knocked out American Elvin Ayala with a 12th-round uppercut on Saturday and successfully defended his IBF middleweight title for the seventh time. The victory paved the way for the unbeaten German to keep a scheduled bout in New York on June 7 against an undetermined opponent. He is ranked second to Kelly Pavlik among the world's middleweights by the IBO. [link]

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