Michael Jones | |
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Statistics | |
Nickname(s) | The Destiny |
Weight(s) | light middle/middle/super middleweight |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Nationality | English |
Born |
Liverpool, England, UK |
14 November 1974
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) and was runner-up for the 1997 Amateur Boxing Association of England (ABAE) light middleweight (71 kg) title, against Chris Bessey (The Army) 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. Michael Jones was trained by Maurice Core, and managed by Jack Trickett.