Michael Jones (boxer)
Michael Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 November 1974 |
| Nationality | English |
| Other names | The Destiny |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | light middle/middle/super middleweight |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 27 |
| Wins | 24 (KO 10) |
| Losses | 3 (KO 2) |
Michael Jones, nicknamed "The Destiny" (born 14 November 1974 in Liverpool) is an English amateur light middleweight and professional light middle/middle/super middleweight boxer of the 1990s and 2000s who as an amateur won the 1991 Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) 57 kg Schools title, against Jason Kilgannon (Middlesex)[1] and was runner-up for the 1997 Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) light middleweight (71 kg) title, against Chris Bessey (The Army)[2] boxing out of Gemini ABC, and as a professional won the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) British light middleweight, and Commonwealth light middleweight title, and was a challenger for the European Boxing Union (EBU) light middleweight title against Michele Piccirillo, his professional fighting weight varied from 153+1⁄2 lb (69.6 kg; 10 st 13.5 lb), i.e. light middleweight to 165+1⁄2 lb (75.1 kg; 11 st 11.5 lb), i.e. super middleweight.[3] Michael Jones was trained by Maurice Core, and managed by Jack Trickett.[4]
References
- ^ "1991 ABAE National Schools Championship". abae.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "1997 110th ABAE National Championship". abae.co.uk. 31 December 2012. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
- ^ "Biography at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
External links
- Boxing record for Michael Jones from BoxRec (registration required)
- Image - Michael Jones
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