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Fight Day
By Todd Franko (Contact) , | 10 entries Mark Sweetwood (Contact) , | 10 entries Thomas Wills (Contact) , | 10 entries Cindi Rickard (Contact) , | 10 entries Rob Todor (Contact) , | 10 entries Joe Scalzo (Contact) , | 10 entries Katie Seminara (Contact) , | 10 entries David Skolnick (Contact) , | 10 entries Jonathan Moffett (Contact) | 10 entries
They still love Boom Boom
As the crowd waited to get tuned to New York for the Cotto fight, they announced some of the boxing greats in attendance.Vinny Pazienza and Roy Jones jr. stepped to the ring for some great applause.The local crowd showed much love for Henry Arroyo.But they went crazy when the last ...
The jello shots are fruit-punch flavored
There is no shortage of alcohol flying around the main concourse.At $1, the jello shots looked liked the best deal.Beers were north of $5 and a mixed drink was setting people back $11.25.But again -- no shortage of lines anywhere.The jello shots were fruit punch flavored -- as reported by ...
Fireworks welcome Pavlik to Chevy
Seven emergency vehicles made their way over the Market Street bridge to welcome the champ.In the middle of the entourage was a Hummer limo with Team Pavlik inside.The line of cars snaked through downtown to the Chevy, where a fireworks display set off by Phantom Fireworks, with help from the ...
Oh, the first fight is over; oops, second one is, too
The first fight is over. The second fight is just starting.There was mild recognition from the crowd at the end of the first fight. This second fight already has a knockdown. He's out.
Pavlik shirts - for the big man
Kelly Pavlik fans come in all shapes and sizes.But if you're a little beefy, it's an extra $3 to buy a Pavlik shirt at the Chevrolet Centre.Vendors at the center are selling medium, large and extra-large shirts for $25. It's $28 for double and triple extra-large shirts.The "Phantom Team Shop" ...
Lotta Liquor
The liquor is flowing freely — but isn't free — at the Chevrolet Centre for Kelly Pavlik's middleweight title defense.There are about 25 free-standing concession stands from one end of the arena to the other. Many of them sell hard liquor, wine and beer.While some of the drinks are pricey, ...
It's electric at the Chevy
The first fight has just started, but most of the action is in the packed hallways of the sold-out Chevy Centre.The arena atmosphere is like none seen by me at any Centre event I've seen.-Todd Franko
Youngstown Club backs Kelly
FROM REPORTER KATIE SEMINARE:YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Club in the downtown lined its windows with letters spelling out “GO KELLY,” and inside there were plenty of Pavlik supporters getting amped up for tonight’s fight.Kenny Crewz and Gary Leppla drove from Dayton to cheer on “The Ghost.”“This is the first time ...
Coming Up
The Vindicator and Vindy.com are putting together our Pavlik coverage for Pavlik-Rubio on Saturday, Feb. 21. Check back here for more coverage.
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