pavlik fight At a glance

Who: Kelly Pavlik (34-1, 3O KOs) vs. Marco Antonio Rubio (43-4-1, 37 KOs). What: WBC, WBO middleweight title fight. When: Saturday. Doors open at 7 p.m. with the first bout of a six-fight undercard starting at 7:30. Where: Chevrolet Centre. Tickets: Those remaining are $150, $200, $300 and $500 and can be purchased at the Centre box office, Ticketmaster.com, or call (800) 745-3000 or (866) 448-7849.SFlbPay-per-view: $44.95 for standard definition and $54.95 for HD. Check your local cable/satellite provider for availability. Broadcast begins at 9 p.m. with Pavlik’s fight to start at approximately 11 p.m. VIP package: The Mahoning Valley Phantoms are offering a special weekend fight package. For $550 per person, fans can get one of the final ring-side seats, premier seats for Friday’s hydration weigh-in at 6:45 p.m., premier seats to Friday’s pre-fight rally and the Phantoms hockey game against Detroit’s Motor City Machine at the Centre, passes to Saturday’s VIP pre-fight celebration and exclusive access to Saturday’s after-fight party. Only 100 packages are available and they are on a first come, first served basis. To purchase a package or for more information, call (330) 746-1064, ext. 228.

Staff report