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After overcoming cancer, Danny Jacobs is now ready to fight for a world championship, so says Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions.
The middleweight boxer Danny Jacobs, who overcame cancer to resume his once-promising career, is ready to take a big step up in competition in the next few months as he prepares for another title shot, and Schaefer says the Brooklyn-born Jacobs is in line to face either WBO middleweight champion Peter Quillin- maybe at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn later this year- or the respected Giovanni Lorenzo. Either way, Schaefer believes that Jacobs (25-1, 22 knockouts) is set to challenge some of the best fighters in the division after taking a logical and disciplined approach to his comeback, fighting three times against decent opposition after he was diagnosed with cancer in 2011. [Click Here To Read More]
The middleweight boxer Danny Jacobs, who overcame cancer to resume his once-promising career, is ready to take a big step up in competition in the next few months as he prepares for another title shot, and Schaefer says the Brooklyn-born Jacobs is in line to face either WBO middleweight champion Peter Quillin- maybe at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn later this year- or the respected Giovanni Lorenzo. Either way, Schaefer believes that Jacobs (25-1, 22 knockouts) is set to challenge some of the best fighters in the division after taking a logical and disciplined approach to his comeback, fighting three times against decent opposition after he was diagnosed with cancer in 2011. [Click Here To Read More]
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