 When Kessler declined the bout—he will instead challenge titlist Robert Stieglitz on Nov. 5 in Denmark.They then turned to former middleweight champion Kelly Pavlik, who said he wanted the fight but he also ended up turning down the bout because he was unhappy with the $1.35 million offer he received from Top Rank to challenge Bute.Lucian Bute defeated Glen Johnson via unanimous decision.