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Browne outpoints Jack in bloody fight, wins light heavyweight title

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Browne outpoints Jack in bloody fight, wins light heavyweight title
Badou Jack holds his glove to the cut between his eyes. He sustained the bloody cut after a headbutt with Marcus Browne earlier in the bout.
Courtesy of SHOWTIME Boxing

LAS VEGAS – American Marcus Browne defeated Swedish Badou Jack by unanimous decision to win the interim WBA light heavyweight title in the Manny Pacquiao-Adrien Broner undercard here Saturday (Sunday Manila time)

Brown won with scores of 110-117, 111-116 and 108-119 over a bloodied Jack, who sustained a long cut between the eyes that bled profusely throughout their 12-round bout.

Jack fought through the cut but was still outworked.

The undefeated Browne notched his 23rd win (with 16 KOs), while Jack dropped to 22-2-3 (with 13 KOs).

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