Quote Originally Posted by blegit View Post
I think Martinez gets hit too much for Pavlik. Williams hit Martinez with a lot of shots and Pavlik throws much straighter and harder. Unless Martinez can take a really good punch for 12 rounds I see Pavlik finally stopping him around 9 ir 10. But I do have to acknowledge Martinez looked really built and like a full grown middleweight at the weigh in. Maybe he is ready for a hard punching middleweight.
That's a big unknown factor too, is that extra muscle mass going to make Martinez stronger? is it going to make him slower? I'm really excited for this fight.