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Jean Pascal Fights Cieslak for WBC Interim Title

4/25/2025

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Jean Pascal steps in for Yamil Peralta to battle Michal Cieslak for the WBC interim cruiserweight title on June 28 in Quebec, Canada. Despite not being in the WBC's top 40, the former light-heavyweight champion aims to reclaim glory. The victor will earn a shot at the mandatory challenger position against champion Badou Jack.

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Jean Pascal steps in for Yamil Peralta to battle Michal Cieslak for the WBC interim cruiserweight title on June 28 in Quebec, Canada. Despite not being in the WBC's top 40, the former light-heavyweight champion aims to reclaim glory. The victor will earn a shot at the mandatory challenger position against champion Badou Jack.