Gary Jacobs (boxer) explained

Gary Jacobs
Realname:Gary Jacobs
Nickname:The Kid
Weight:Welterweight
Nationality:British
Birth Date:1965 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Style:Southpaw
Total:53
Wins:45
Losses:8
Draws:0
No Contests:0
Ko:26

Gary "The Kid" Jacobs (born 10 December 1965) is a former professional Scottish boxer.[1]

Jacobs at various points in his career held the British, Commonwealth, and European (EBU) welterweight titles, as well as unsuccessfully challenging Pernell Whitaker for his WBC crown.[2] Jacobs wore a Star of David on his trunks. He was inducted into the Scottish Boxing Hall of Fame in 2011.[3]

Jacobs is now a professional boxing coach at the MTK Scotland Gym and lives in the suburbs of Glasgow with his wife and three children [4] [5]

See also

References

  1. Web site: Gary Jacobs - Boxer . Boxrec.com . 8 February 1989 . 7 February 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150317180753/http://boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=1952&cat=boxer . 17 March 2015 . dead .
  2. Book: Jet . 1995 . 7 February 2011.
  3. Sports Shorts. Jewish Sports Review. 16 September 2011. 8. 87. 18.
  4. Book: Day by day in Jewish sports history . 9781602800137 . 7 February 2011. Wechsler . Bob . 2008 .
  5. Book: The Jewish Year Book, 2000 . 27 August 2008 . 9780853033813 . 7 February 2011.

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