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Connor O'Neill

Jazza Dickens overjoyed after landing IBO world title with points win over Lerato Dlamini

Jazza Dickens wrote his name into the Merseyside boxing history books after claiming the IBO world featherweight title with a win over Lerato Dlamini.

Dickens has twice failed in his attempts to win world titles, but it was third time lucky for the popular 31-year-old, who was awarded the win on all three of the judges’ scorecards.

In front of a packed out Eventim Olympia, Dickens came through 12 tough rounds of boxing against South African Dlamini, who certainly proved to be no pushover.

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