Kelly Pavlik vs Paul Williams Fight Is Cancelled: W.B.C Middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik has cancelled his December 5th fight against Paul Williams after his Dr. confirmed that the staph infection on his left finger has not healed properly. The fight was regarded as the biggest fight of the year on HBO by pitting two rising starts of the sports against one another.
 
 
The Kelly Pavlik vs Paul Williams Odds had Williams as a -150 boxing betting favorite at Bodog.com.
 
Pavlik, 35-1, 31 KO’s, has not fought since February when he KO’d fringe contender Marco Antonio Rubio. Pavlik’s promoter Todd deBoef from Top Rank Boxing had this to say. “This morning we were advised that Kelly Pavlik's recovery of his left hand has not progressed as projected by Dr. Peter Evans at the Cleveland Clinic. As a result of this Kelly is unable to close his left hand, which prohibits from him from being prepared for a Dec. 5 middleweight championship defense against Paul Williams.”
 
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Despite the injury HBO still plans on putting Paul Williams, 37-1, 27 KO’s, on the December 5th card and are in search of an opponent. Williams last fought in April when he outpointed former champion Winky Wright. The Kelly Pavlik vs Paul Williams Odds give Williams a 60% chance of winning on the boxing betting odds.