Last Updated: 09 May, 2023 | Views: 406
Age: 47
Profession: Boxer
Famous For: Accomplished Professional Boxer And Athlete
Higher Education: Graduated
About (Profile/Biography):
Jeff Lacy was born on May 12, 1977, and was a professional boxer from 2001 to 2015. His amateur career included holding the IBF super middleweight title from 2004 to 2006, as well as the IBO super middleweight title from 2005 to 2006. A feared puncher in the division in the 1990s and early 2000s, and Lacy became a top prospect in the sport due to his physique and knockout record.
Jeff Lacy Career:
1997: Jeff Lacy defeated Rubin Williams again in the 1997 National Golden Gloves but lost to Randy Griffin in the semi-finals.
2003: Following his unanimous decision win over Richard Grant on July 15, 2003, he captured the USBA super middleweight title and the NABA super middleweight title. Donnell Wiggins was defeated by TKO 8 to defend all three belts he had won.
2003: July 15, 2003, was when he defeated Richard Grant by unanimous decision to win the USBA and NABA super middleweight titles. Donnell Wiggins was defeated by TKO 8 to defend all three belts he had won.
2004: Jeff Lacy later won the vacant IBF super middleweight title by way of TKO in 8 rounds against Syd Vanderpool on October 2, 2004. Omar Sheika, Rubin Williams, Robin Reid, and Scott Pemberton were his opponents.
2004: A few days later, on October 2, 2004, he defeated Syd Vanderpool in 8 rounds by TKO. His opponents were Omar Sheika, Rubin Williams, Robin Reid, and Scott Pemberton, a former champion.
2006: A rematch between Lacy and Joe Calzaghe took place on March 5, 2006, at the MEN Arena in Manchester, England. A unanimous decision ended Lacy's fight in the twelfth round, despite being the favorites.
Jeff Lacy Unknown Facts:
Jeff Lacy turned professional in 2000 and quickly rose to become a top prospect at super-middleweight. He won 17 of his first 21 fights by knockout.
Jeff Lacy never regained his previous form after suffering a serious left shoulder injury during his fight against Calzaghe. His boxing career ended in 2010 after 27 wins, 4 losses, and 18 knockouts.
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