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Adrian Warren

Liam Paro knocks out Jarvis in first round

Liam Paro (r) knocks out Brock Jarvis in the first round of their WBO super-lightweight title fight. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Major promoter Eddie Hearn has declared Australian Liam Paro ready for a world title fight after the classy Queensland southpaw scored a stunning first round KO of Brock Jarvis in Brisbane.

Headlining the first Australian card of Hearn's Matchroom Promotions on Saturday, Paro retained his WBO Global super-lightweight title in sensational style by landing a picture perfect left to the chin of the Sydney fighter.

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