Dave Jaco Appreciation Thread

Discussion in 'Classic Boxing Forum' started by Seamus, May 22, 2025.

  1. Seamus

    Seamus Proud Kulak Full Member

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    Dude certainly had balls. Finished with a .500 record but faced Tyson, Morrison, Ruddock, Foreman, Coetzer, Cooper, Stewart, McCall, Weaver, DuPlooy, Buster Douglas, Truth Williams, Tony Tucker... After a short run of easy touches, he didn't have many easy nights and seemed to relish the challenge for a guy with no amateur career who started at 25.

    Here's a cool little news report on him.

    https://www.mysuncoast.com/2023/10/...amer-david-jaco-enjoying-retirement-suncoast/

    And of course, his career highlight...

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  2. mr. magoo

    mr. magoo VIP Member Full Member

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    He was a road warrior. Took fights on just days notice.
     
  3. FThabxinfan

    FThabxinfan Well-Known Member Full Member

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    He doesn't care, who,where and when he's gonna fight, he's only worried if he's going to fight or not.