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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Harry Latham-Coyle

Dillian Whyte beats Mariusz Wach on points in sluggish victory on Joshua vs Ruiz 2 undercard

Whyte celebrates his hard-fought win ( AP )

Dillian Whyte overcame Mariusz Wach on points in a sluggish victory in Saudi Arabia.

Competing on the undercard of Andy Ruiz Jr vs Anthony Joshua rematch, the two heavyweights battled in a slow and sloppy ten-round encounter.

Though Whyte struck some heavy blows in the final round, he was not able to knock out the Polish fighter, but took a unanimous victory on points.

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