{ { Infobox Boxingmatch

| fight date = October 18, 2008

| Fight Name = Unstoppable

| image =

| location = Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. | fighter1 = Kelly Pavlik | nickname1 = The Ghost | record1 = 34-0 (30 KO) | height1 = 6 ft 2 in | weight1 = 169 lb | style1 = Orthodox | hometown1 = Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. | recognition1 = WBC, WBO, and The Ring middleweight champion[[The Ring (magazine)|The Ring]] No. 7 ranked pound-for-pound fighter | fighter2 = Bernard Hopkins | nickname2 = The Executioner | record2 = 48-5-1–1 (32 KO) | height2 = 6 ft 1 in | weight2 = 170 lb | style2 = Orthodox | hometown2 = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | recognition2 =The Ring No. 4 ranked pound-for-pound fighter2-division world champion | titles = |result = Hopkins wins via 12-round unanimous decision (119-106, 118-108, 117-109) }}

Kelly Pavlik vs. Bernard Hopkins, billed as Unstoppable'', was a boxing match that took place on October 18, 2008, at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, between then-43-year-old Hopkins and 26-year-old Pavlik.

Kelly Pavlik vs. Bernard Hopkins

The three judges scored the fight 119-106, 118-108, and 117-109 for Hopkins. The win by Hopkins ended Pavlik's previously unbeaten record, while Hopkins extended his legacy by dominating the then lineal middleweight champion.

Kelly Pavlik vs. Bernard Hopkins

Upset of the year

Ring Magazine named this fight upset of the year for 2008.

Kelly Pavlik vs. Bernard Hopkins

Sports Illustrated also named this fight upset of the year for 2008.

References

Pavlik

2008 in boxing

2008 in sports in New Jersey

October 2008 sports events in the United States

Boxing matches at Boardwalk Hall