Daniel Jacobs: record, next fight and profile →
While Sergio Mora was busy discrediting Daniel Jacobs’ fight-ending knockdown, Jacobs acknowledged that Mora made him pay for becoming careless during their August 2015 fight.
Sergio Mora and Daniel Jacobs engaged in some long-distance sparring Tuesday regarding the effect of the final punches Jacobs landed to end their middleweight title fight nearly 13 months ago.
Daniel Jacobs doesn’t consider his second-round technical knockout win against Sergio Mora all that controversial. The debilitating ankle injury Mora suffered as a second knockdown sent him to the canvas was unfortunate, but Jacobs is certain he would’ve floored Mora yet again if Mora made it to his feet in the second round of their August 2015 bout at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.
Daniel Jacobs believes he’ll challenge Gennady Golovkin for middleweight supremacy before Canelo Alvarez ever embraces that dangerous fight. The WBA world middleweight title-holder wants nothing more than to upset Golovkin and earn recognition as one of the best boxers in the world. It’s a career-defining...
Daniel Jacobs gives Kell Brook a tremendous amount of credit for accepting the dangerous challenge he’ll encounter September 10 at London’s O2 Arena. Jacobs just can’t envision the unbeaten Brook, who owns the IBF welterweight title, pulling off an upset against Gennady Golovkin. Like most boxing observers, Brooklyn’s Jacobs expects the Kazakh knockout artist to overwhelm England’s Brook and win their scheduled 12-round middleweight championship bout by knockout.
Currently the 'regular' version of the WBA middleweight title is held by Danny Jacobs (31-1, 28KOs). Their 'super' champion is Gennady Golovkin (35-0, 32KOs).
BROOKLYN- Undefeated featherweight contender Heather "The Heat" Hardy is ready to take center stage and she has garnered the praise of the sport's top fighters as she prepares to take on longtime rival Shelly "Shelito's Way" Vincent in Premier Boxing Champions on NBCSN action Sunday, August 21 from Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn.
Daniel Jacobs would 'love' to fight Canelo Alvarez if the former WBC middleweight title-holder ever decides to return to the 160-pound division. Jacobs understands, of course, that it’s highly unlikely that the Mexican superstar would agree to fight him, even if Alvarez advances back up to middleweight. The heavy-handed WBA world middleweight title-holder also acknowledged that Gennady Golovkin is the opponent he and Alvarez need to beat to be considered the middleweight champion of the world.
If Daniel Jacobs defeats Sergio Mora again September 9, the WBA world middleweight champion wants to fight Billy Joe Saunders at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center in December.
SANTANDER, PA. (August 4, 2016) - Middleweight world champion Daniel "The Miracle Man" Jacobs (31-1, 28 KOs) will defend his title in a rematch against former world championSergio "The Latin Snake" Mora (28-4-2, 9 KOs) that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on Spike, Friday, September 9 from Santander Arena, in Reading, Pa.