Jerry Roth Explained

Gerald Howard "Jerry" Roth (May 12, 1941 – December 23, 2022) was an American boxing judge.[1] [2]

Career

Roth was born on 12 May 1941 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.[3] He was married with Bunnie Roth and they have three children together.[3]

Roth started his career in 1980 with the Nevada State Athletic Commission.[4] He went one to judge 225 world title fights.[4]

In May 2015, Roth announced retirement as a boxing judge.[4]

In 2018, Roth was inducted in the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame.[3]

Accolades

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jerry Roth. www.ibhof.com. Feb 6, 2023.
  2. Web site: Monday List: Judging a fight in a four-punch combination - Las Vegas Weekly. Aug 17, 2009. lasvegasweekly.com. Feb 6, 2023.
  3. Web site: Longtime boxing judge, Hall of Fame inductee Roth dies at 81. Dec 26, 2022. Feb 6, 2023.
  4. Web site: Boxing judge Roth, 74, retires after scoring 225 world title bouts. May 17, 2015. Feb 6, 2023.
  5. Web site: Judge Jerry Roth Dies At 81. Dec 29, 2022. Feb 6, 2023.
  6. Web site: The 2017 Boxing Hall of Fame class. Dec 6, 2016. AP NEWS. Feb 6, 2023.

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