Daniel Jacobs
- January 5, 2024
- Boxer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Daniel Jacobs |
| Occupation | Boxer |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 3, 1987(1987-02-03) |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Daniel Jacobs Biography
| Name | Daniel Jacobs |
| Birthday | Feb 3 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Parents | Yvette Jacobs |
| Children(s) | Nathaniel Jacobs |
Daniel Jacobs is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on February 3, 1987 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Brooklyn-born boxer who won NABO, NABF as well as the WBA Middleweight champion. He has been a four-time winner from the New York Golden Gloves Championship and is known as “The Golden Child.”
He was replaced by He replaced James Kirkland in a 2009 fight after Kirkland was arrested on gun charges. in an altercation in 2009 following Kirkland was detained for a gun charge.
As an amateur boxer, Jacobs recorded 137 wins and 7 losses. In 2003, Jacobs won the Junior Olympics national championship at 154 pounds. In 2004, Jacobs won the United States national champion in the 19–and–under division, a PAL national championship, and a National Golden Gloves welterweight championship. In 2005, he won his second PAL national championship and also won the National Golden Gloves middleweight championship. In July 2005 he faced Russian Matvey Korobov at the preliminaries of the 2005 Boxing World Cup, and lost via a third round stoppage. In 2006, Jacobs won the United States Amateur middleweight championship, decisioning Shawn Porter in the finals, 32–21. During his amateur career, Jacobs won four New York Golden Gloves championships. He almost qualified for the U.S. Olympic team for the 2008 Summer Olympics, beating Dominic Wade and Shawn Porter (twice) en route, but twice lost the North American Olympic Qualifier Super Middleweight finale to Shawn Estrada.
Jacobs made his professional boxing debut on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Ricky Hatton, which took place on December 8, 2007, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. In that fight, he defeated Jose Jesus Hurtado by first round technical knockout in just 29 seconds. Jacobs signed with Golden Boy Promotions and often fought on the undercard of super-fights. He was regarded as a blue-chip prospect.
He was mostly raised with his mom, Yvette, and his grandmother, Cordelia.
Daniel Jacobs Net Worth
| Net Worth | $10 Million |
| Source Of Income | Boxer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Daniel Jacobs is one of the richest Boxer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Daniel Jacobs 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The student graduated at Erasmus High School and was an outstanding amateur boxer, with a record of 137-7 while also winning an Olympic gold medal at the Junior Olympics.
His diagnosis was a life-threatening osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, in the year 2011.
Daniel “Danny” Jacobs (born February 3, 1987) is an American professional boxer. He is a two-time middleweight world champion, having held the IBF title from 2018 to 2019 and the WBA (Regular) title from 2014 to 2017. Nicknamed the “Miracle Man,” Jacobs’ career was almost cut short in 2011 due to osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. He went on to make a full recovery after spending 19 months out of the sport, meanwhile recovering from severe operation-induced injuries generally perceived as crippling.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Daniel Jacobs height 6 ft 0 in Daniel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Daniel Jacobs Dating?
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In front of a sell out crowd of 19,939, the fight went the full 12 rounds. This was the first time that Golovkin fought 12 rounds in his professional career. Golovkin’s ring control, constant forward pressure and effective jab lead to a 115–112, 115–112, and 114–113 unanimous decision victory, ending his 23 fight knockout streak which dated back to November 2008. In the fourth round, Golovkin dropped Jacobs with a short right hand along the ropes for a flash knockdown. Jacobs recovered, but Golovkin controlled most of the middle rounds. Jacobs was effective in switching between orthodox and southpaw stance, but remained on the back foot. Both boxers were warned once in the fight by referee Charlie Fitch for rabbit punching. According to Compubox punch stats, Golovkin landed 231 of 615 punches (38%) which was more than Jacobs who landed 175 of 541 (32%). Jacobs thought he had won the fight by two rounds and attributed the loss due to the potential big money fight that is Golovkin vs. Canelo Álvarez. Jacobs also stated after being knocked down, he told Golovkin, “he’d have to kill me.” In the post-fight interview, Golovkin said, “I’m a boxer, not a killer. I respect the game.” Before revenue shares, it was reported that Golovkin would earn at least $2.5 million compared to Jacobs $1.75 million.
Facts & Trivia
Daniel Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Daniel Jacobs celebrates birthday on February 3 of every year.
ESPN.com reported that the scheduled February 9, 2013 bout between Danny Garcia and Zab Judah at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York was moved to April 27, 2013 because of a rib injury sustained by Garcia. With Jacobs penciled in on the undercard fight for this event, his fight moved to April 27 as well. Jacobs defeated Keenan Collins with a round 4 knockout on that date.
Who has beaten Daniel Jacobs?
Daniel Jacobs’ hopes of fighting for a world title again were dealt a major blow by a split decision loss to John Ryder on Saturday. Ryder won by scores of 115-113, 115-113, 113-115 in an eliminator bout for the WBA world super middleweight title, which is held — along with the other three belts — by Canelo Alvarez.
Is Daniel Jacobs still boxing?
Daniel Jacobs
Stance| Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights| 41
Wins| 37
Is Daniel Jacobs a good boxer?
Jacobs (37-4, 30 KOs) enjoyed a lot of success as a boxer. He was a two- time champion who inspired others by beating cancer and becoming the WBA middleweight champion in 2014. That feat earned Jacobs the well-deserved nickname as the ‘Miracle Man. ‘
How old is Daniel Jacobs?
35 years (February 3, 1987)
How tall is Daniel Jacobs?
6′ 0″