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Dawson wins light heavyweight title

Associated Press

Saturday, November 7, 2009

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Chad Dawson, fighting in his home state, won an unanimous decision Saturday over an older and slower Glen Johnson to remain undefeated and win the interim WBC light heavyweight title. The 27-year-old Dawson, who vacated his IBF title to fight Johnson for a second time, outboxed his 40-year-old opponent, who was never able to get close enough to land the hard punches that made their first fight in April 2008 so tight. Dawson, a southpaw, used his right jab to score, while kee ...

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