JAMES MOORE will get his biggest chance yet to show there is a third US-based Irish boxer with world-title credentials when he tops the bill at Madison Square Garden on March 15.

Kelly Pavlik knocked out Jermain Taylor in the seventh round in Atlantic City last night to claim the WBC and WBO middleweight belts and become undisputed middleweight world champion after a thrilling fight.

Limerick middleweight Andy Lee scored a second round knockout of Thomas Hengstberger in Cologne last night to take his perfect pro record to 10-0 (seven KOs).

ANDY LEE will again reap the benefits of signing up with Hall Of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward when he begins training with undisputed world middleweight champion Jermain Taylor in Detroit next week.

IRISH boxer Andy Lee will have some heavyweight support when he looks for the second win of his professional career in Mannheim, Germany, tomorrow night.