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Apr 05, 2017 andre ward and sergey kovalev are ready to run it back. Andre ward is now a former undefeated american boxer who fought and reigned as champion at both super middleweight and light heavyweight. Hes looking at the floor as he enters the arena, but ward raises his hand and begins dancing. Boxer andre ward on rematch with kovalev, growing up. Fight recap wins unified light heavyweight title scores. Sep 22, 2017 andre ward is now a former undefeated american boxer who fought and reigned as champion at both super middleweight and light heavyweight.
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