When doing my Kelly Pavlik vs Gary Lockett preview I realized that Kelly Pavlik really has earned his easy payday fight against Gary Lockett. Get the best fight betting tips from Las Vegas handicappers today! The boxer\puncher Lockett is a sound technician but the edge in class is decidedly in the well-groomed American champion. Kelly Pavlik is the heavy -2000 fight betting picks favorite at Sportsbook.com.

 When you break down two fighters that are mismatched the odds come out to fruit when you do a Kelly Pavlik vs Gary Lockett Preview by the numbers like I have written below. Kelly Pavlik is giving up huge chalk at -2000 for the newly crowned 160 Lb. W.B.C champion who is making the first defense of his title. Pavlik just had a brutal three-fight stretch facing heavy hitting Edison Miranda and Jermain Taylor in consecutive bouts. Give Pavlik his due and he won’t be taking the Lockett as lightly as the books have made him at the betting window. Here is the fight breakdown by the numbers on a 1-10 scale.

Kelly Pavlik vs Gary Lockett Preview

Tv: HBO

Time: 9:45 ET 

Boxing Betting line: Pavlik 16-1

Kelly Pavlik

Fight betting picks odds -2000

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Ht. 6’2 1\2”

Wt. 160-168

Age: 26

Record: 33-0, 29 KO’s

Reach 75”

Power: 9

Size: 9

Speed: 6

Heart: 9

Stamina: 8

Defense: 7

Boxing Ability: 8

Legs: 6

Chin: 7

Cuts: 7

Trainer\Experience: 8

In-Fighting: 8

 Kelly Pavlik Marchetti Fight Betting Picks Rating 6\06\08: 9.3

Gary Lockett

Fight betting picks odds : +1000 @ Sportsbook.com

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Ht. 5'10”

Wt. 147

Age: 31

Record: 30-1, 21 KO’s

Reach” 73

Power: 7

Size: 6

Speed:6

Heart:7

Stamina:7

Defense:6

Boxing Ability:6

Legs:5

Chin: 7

Cuts:4

Trainer\Experience:6

In-Fighting:6

Gary Lockett Marchetti Fight Betting Picks Rating 6\06\08: 7.3

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