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Steve Cunningham 207 lbs beat Jason Gavern 239 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 2012-09-08
• Location: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, USA
• Referee: David Fields
• Judge: Henry Eugene Grant 100-90
• Judge: Emil Conforti 99-90
• Judge: John McKaie 100-90

• First bout as a heavyweight for cruiserweight Cunningham.

• Cunningham, slower at heavyweight, was unable to knock out Jason Gavern, loser of six of his last seven bout, with the five other people who beat him all closing the show within the distance.

• Former IBF cruiserweight champion Steve Cunningham, coming off two title losses to Yoan Pablo Hernandez, moved up to heavyweight and decisioned Jason Gavern in preparation for a rematch with Tomas Adamek.