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Sullivan Barrera is 100% healthy and ready to return to the ring. The former Cuban amateur standout has fought through a torn labrum and rotator cuff the past few years but is now fully healed after having surgery over the summer and is looking to make a final run in the light heavyweight division.
ATLANTA – Badou Jack’s main motivation for beating Jean Pascal is the WBA world light heavyweight title that’s at stake Saturday night. Defeating Pascal also would move Jack closer to an opportunity to avenge a surprisingly lopsided loss in his last fight. Pascal is contractually obligated to give former champ Marcus Browne a rematch, but if Jack tops Pascal at State Farm Arena, a Jack-Browne rematch might become more appealing in 2020.
By Mitch Abramson - Gervonta Davis's star power and ability to attract fans has dominated the storylines heading into Saturday’s Showtime-televised card in Atlanta. But underneath his title fight with Yuriorkis Gamboa, beneath the deserved hype for one of the sport's top young talents, resides an intriguing matchup between Badou Jack and Jean...
LAS VEGAS, NV - BoxingScene.com caught up with WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman this past weekend at the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame Ceremony at the Red Rock Hotel & Casino. One of the topics that was discussed is the October 18th light heavyweight unification showdown that will take place in Philadelphia, PA. The WBC champion Oleksandr Gvozdyk (17-0) will take on the IBF world champion Artur Beterbiev (14-0).
After most people counted him out, Canadian star Jean Pascal is now back in the mix of the light heavyweight division. This past Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, Pascal dropped undefeated Marcus Browne three times to win an eight round technical decision - which allowed him to capture the WBA interim-title.
NEW YORK – Marcus Browne won’t know for a while how long it’ll take to completely heal from the disgusting cut he suffered Saturday night. The former WBA interim light heavyweight champion is sure that he wants a chance to regain his title and avenge his only professional loss. BoxingScene.com has learned that Browne intends to exercise a rematch clause in his contract that would guarantee him a second fight against Jean Pascal.
Barclays Center, Brooklyn - Former world champion Jean Pascal (34-6-1, 20 KOs) earn a narrow technical decision over previously unbeaten Marcus Browne (23-1, 16 KOs) to capture the WBA interim light heavyweight title after an accidental headbutt ended the fight in round eight.
Pascal, Browne Fight Photos Gallery - The co-main event saw former world champion Jean Pascal (34-6-1, 20 KOs) earn a narrow technical decision over previously unbeaten Marcus Browne (23-1, 16 KOs) to capture the WBA interim light heavyweight title after an accidental headbutt ended the fight in round eight. (photos by Stephanie Trapp & Nabeel Ahmad).
Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York - For the WBA interim-light heavyweight championship, former WBC champion Jean Pascal (34-6-1, 20 KOs) pulled off a shocker when he dropped previously undefeated Marcus Browne (23-1, 16 KOs) three times, before the bout was stopped in the eight due to a clash of heads
Marcus Browne, Pascal Scorecard BoxingScene Live - Unbeaten Polish star Adam Kownacki and former title challenger Chris "The Nightmare" Arreola went face to face at Thursday's final press conference, two days before they meet in a heavyweight showdown headlining FOX PBC Fight Night this Saturday live on FOX and FOX Deportes from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™. (photos by Stephanie Trapp)