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Round by Round – Weekly Boxing Notes
By Dave "Large" Larzelere Unfriendly Ghost The biggest fight of 2008 so far gets under way on PPV tomorrow night at the MGM Grand in Vegas – the Kelly “The Ghost” Pavlik/Jermain Taylor rematch. Back in September, Pavlik stopped Jermain in the seventh round after having been very nearly knocked out himself in the second. It was a knock-down drag-out bloodfest for the undisputed ...
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Large Elsewhere - Jarry Park, The Sporting Blog, and Pavlik v. Taylor Liveblog
no mas — ... at his fight sports emporium jarrypark.com. We talked a lot of Pavlik/Taylor II, of course, but also went as far back as Povetkin/Chambers and got pretty deep into the implications of the Quintana upset for the rest of the year's boxing schedule. At the end, neither of us could remember Jean Pascal's name, which I'd like to add is more of an embarrassment for the Chise than me, because despite the fact that I'm supposed to be the boxing expert, Franchise is Canadian. Round by Round: Boxing Notes My weekly boxing round-up over at The Sporting Blog. Tomorrow ...

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