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Name: Yusaf Mack Age: 31 Birthplace: Philadelphia Height: 6-1 Record: 29-3-2 (17 knockouts) Years pro: 11 Titles held: NABF light heavyweight title (2009), NABA light heavyweight title (2008-09), USBA super middleweight title (2004-05)

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Name: Yusaf Mack

Age: 31

Birthplace: Philadelphia

Height: 6-1

Record: 29-3-2 (17 knockouts)

Years pro: 11

Titles held: NABF light heavyweight title (2009), NABA light heavyweight title (2008-09), USBA super middleweight title (2004-05)

Last time: March 4, beat Otis Griffin by split decision in Los Angeles in an IBF title eliminator to earn the fight against champion Tavoris Cloud. That ended more than a year of inactivity. His previous bout was the third loss of his career, a sixth-round TKO by 41-year-old Glen Johnson, giving Johnson a title bout against Cloud.

Fast start: Mack won 22 of his first 24 bouts with two draws. He fought at middleweight, super middleweight, and light heavyweight. Since 2008, he has been solely a light heavyweight.

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