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PHOTOS: Badou Jack Delivers Big, Overcomes Brave Effort from George Groves to Capture Split-Decision

Badou Jack, right, delivering a right hand against George Groves on Saturday night (Photo: Naoki Fukuda)

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By Chris Robinson

On Saturday night, Sep. 12, WBC super middleweight champion Badou Jack scored perhaps the most impressive victory of his career in out-dueling brash UK contender George Groves over twelve fast-paced rounds for a successful first defense of his belt.

The match took place from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. on the Floyd Mayweather vs. Andre Berto undercard. Jack (20-1-1, 12 KO’s) scored a knockdown in the first round and appeared to gain the early lead in the face of a determined Groves (21-3, 16 KO’s).
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See what the boxing world is saying about Carl Froch’s big knockout over George Groves

George Groves landing a flush shot against George Groves in their big rematch (Photo: Twitter.com)

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Updates from the Wembley Stadium in London, England, as IBF/WBA super middleweight champion Carl Froch (33-2, 24 KO’s) scores a dramatic 8th round knockout over George Groves (19-2, 15 KO’s) in their big rematch. Check below for updates from the boxing world following the match.

https://twitter.com/EspinozaBoxing/status/472878192429375488

https://twitter.com/IHATEZACHCOOPER/status/472866918202748928

https://twitter.com/tqbr/status/472864558596358144

https://twitter.com/lonsdale1960/status/472861677319639041/photo/1

Chris Robinson can be reached at Trimond@aol.com