Thierry Jacob

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Thierry Jacob
Born
Thierry Jacob

(1965-03-08) 8 March 1965 (age 59)
Calais, France
NationalityFrench
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height5 ft 6+12 in (169 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights45
Wins39
Wins by KO20
Losses6

Thierry Jacob (born 8 March 1965), is a French former professional boxer who competed between 1984 and 1994.

Professional career

Jacob turned professional in 1984 & amassed a record of 26-2 before he unsuccessfully fought Venezuelan boxer José Sanabria, for the IBF super bantamweight world title.[1] Jacob would get another opportunity at a world title nearly four years later, this time facing & defeating Mexican boxer Daniel Zaragoza, to win the WBC world title. Jacob would lose the title in his first defense to American boxer Tracy Harris Patterson.[2]

Professional boxing record

45 fights 39 wins 6 losses
By knockout 20 6
By decision 17 0
By disqualification 2 0
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
45 Win 39–6 Edgar Orlando Ballen PTS 8 (8) 1994-05-20 Coquelles, France
44 Loss 38–6 Wilfredo Vázquez KO 10 (12) 1993-06-24 Vélodrome du Lac, Bordeaux, France For WBA super bantamweight title
43 Loss 38–5 Wilfredo Vázquez TKO 8 (12) 1992-12-05 Palais des Sports, Berck-sur-Mer, France For WBA super bantamweight title
42 Loss 38–4 Tracy Harris Patterson TKO 2 (12) 1992-06-23 Knickerbocker Arena, Albany, New York, U.S. Lost WBC super bantamweight title
41 Win 38–3 Daniel Zaragoza UD 12 (12) 1992-03-20 Chapiteau-Vieux Fort Niculay, Calais, France Won WBC super bantamweight title
40 Win 37–3 Francisco Gomez KO 2 (?) 1992-01-18 Calais, France
39 Win 36–3 Antonio Picardi RTD 5 (12) 1991-10-06 Calais, France Retained EBU bantamweight title
38 Win 35–3 Vincenzo Belcastro UD 12 (12) 1991-04-28 Calais, France Retained EBU bantamweight title
37 Win 34–3 Duke McKenzie UD 12 (12) 1990-09-30 Salle Edgar-Quinet, Calais, France Won vacant EBU bantamweight title
36 Win 33–3 David Long TKO 5 (?) 1990-05-12 Calais, France
35 Win 32–3 Raymond Armand PTS 10 (10) 1990-03-24 Calais, France
34 Win 31–3 Boualem Belkif DQ 6 (?) 1990-01-20 Calais, France
33 Win 30–3 Marvin Stone PTS 8 (8) 1989-10-28 Calais, France
32 Win 29–3 Billy Barton PTS 8 (8) 1989-04-29 Calais, France
31 Win 28–3 Jose Luis Soto PTS 8 (8) 1989-04-10 Nogent-sur-Marne, France
30 Win 27–3 Haidar Nourredine DQ 3 (?) 1989-03-31 Armentières, France
29 Loss 26–3 José Sanabria TKO 6 (12) 1988-11-11 La Salle du Sportica, Gravelines, France For IBF super bantamweight title
28 Win 26–2 Miguel Pequeno KO 2 (?) 1988-10-21 Calais, France
27 Win 25–2 Isidoro Medina TKO 2 (?) 1988-09-24 Berck, France
26 Win 24–2 Graham O'Malley PTS 8 (8) 1988-09-10 Lille, France
25 Loss 23–2 Fabrice Benichou KO 9 (12) 1988-01-30 Calais, France For vacant EBU bantamweight title
24 Win 23–1 Ricky West KO 2 (?) 1987-11-14 Calais, France
23 Win 22–1 Juan Castellanos PTS 8 (8) 1987-10-03 L'Espace International, Gravelines, France
22 Loss 21–1 Kelvin Seabrooks RTD 9 (15) 1987-07-04 Calais, France For IBF bantamweight title
21 Win 21–0 Sammy Ruiz TKO 4 (?) 1987-05-23 Calais, France
20 Win 20–0 Ezequiel Hernandez PTS 10 (10) 1987-04-18 Plaza de Toros de Nimes, Nimes, France
19 Win 19–0 Alain Limarola TKO 5 (10) 1987-01-24 Calais, France Won vacant French bantamweight title
18 Win 18–0 Manuel Carrasco TKO 2 (8) 1986-11-29 Calais, France
17 Win 17–0 Bobby McDermott KO 3 (8) 1986-10-27 Paris, France
16 Win 16–0 Kelvin Smart PTS 8 (8) 1986-10-04 Calais, France
15 Win 15–0 Blas Canovas TKO 4 (?) 1986-09-12 Paris, France
14 Win 14–0 Jean Pierre Chartier TKO 3 (?) 1986-05-30 Grande-Synthe, France
13 Win 13–0 Freddy Cruz PTS 8 (8) 1986-05-10 Gravelines, France
12 Win 12–0 Mohammed Bourras TKO 3 (?) 1986-04-26 Calais, France
11 Win 11–0 Kevin Downer KO 5 (8) 1986-04-05 Bologna, Italy
10 Win 10–0 German Nunez KO 1 (?) 1986-03-17 Paris, France
9 Win 9–0 Francisco Garcia KO 4 (?) 1986-03-08 Calais, France
8 Win 8–0 Eloi Kiroffo TKO 2 (?) 1986-02-08 Lille, France
7 Win 7–0 Jean Paul Guillard TKO 1 (?) 1985-12-14 Calais, France
6 Win 6–0 Eloi Kiroffo PTS 8 (8) 1985-11-09 Calais, France
5 Win 5–0 Vincenzo Belcastro PTS 6 (6) 1985-10-29 Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy, Paris, France
4 Win 4–0 Daniel Rodilla PTS 6 (6) 1985-04-27 Calais, France
3 Win 3–0 Jean Pierre Chartier TKO 3 (?) 1985-01-26 Calais, France
2 Win 2–0 Abdeloyal Zaouiche TKO 3 (?) 1984-12-01 Calais, France
1 Win 1–0 Lionel Jean PTS 6 (6) 1984-10-20 Calais, France

Personal life

Jacob has two sons Romain & Joffrey, who are also professional boxers.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Venezuela's Jose Sanabria successfully defended his International Boxing Federation..." United Press International. Retrieved 2022-10-04.
  2. ^ "Pattersons Are First Father-Son Boxing Champions". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2022-10-05.
  3. ^ "BEHIND THE RESULTS: WORLDWIDE BOXING ROUNDUP". Eurosport. Retrieved 2022-10-05.

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Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Vincenzo Belcastro
EBU bantamweight champion
30 September 1990 – 1992
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Johnny Bredahl
World boxing titles
Preceded by WBC super bantamweight champion
20 March 1992 – 23 June 1992
Succeeded by