Article by Rick Mohamed

Jean Pascal fails PED test just 1 week (for 3 drugs!) before his light heavyweight championship rematch vs Badou Jack, Jack’s camp reports! Jack misses this chance at revenge, will look for replacement.

BREAKING NEWS: Jean Pascal is out of his scheduled light heavyweight rematch vs. Badou Jack, Jack reported on social media. “My fight with @jeanpascalchamp is OFF as he tested positive for 3 different steroids,” Jack reported via Twitter. “We suspected he was dirty the first time around and @Vada_testing confirmed it this time. I’m still fighting on June 6th and my team is looking for a replacement opponent. Alhamdulillah.” 

Jack was looking to avenge his earlier loss to Pascal, who defeated him by split decision 114-112, 114-112, & 112-114 back in Dec 2019. Pascal took Jack’s WBA light heavyweight title that night, but hasn’t fought since then. 

Jack last fought in Nov 28, 2020, when he defeated Blake Kernan by unanimous decision. Jack, a former super middleweight champion as well, will have to find a suitable replacement opponent for June 6. 

Jack felt that he won the first match, as did many fans: according to Jack, 75% of the viewers felt that Jack won the fight. Jack thought Pascal was dirty the first time, but had no proof. This time, however… LETSGOHAMP!

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LETSGOCHAMPS!! 

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LETSGOCHAMPS!