Changing the narrative: With three TKO wins, Daniel Jacobs earns PBC Fighter of the Year
Daniel Jacobs used to call himself the “Golden Child,” a nod to his potential as a young fighter whose future sparkled like something you’d find encased in glass at Zales. But then, due to circumstances in and out of the ring, that luster faded and the glimmer dimmed. And so for Jacobs, it was all about finding that shine once more. In 2015, he not only shined, he was electrifying.
Daniel Jacobs on closing the show in TKO victory over Caleb Truax
Daniel Jacobs is talking about reading his opponent’s face like a book, with blood and swelling in place of words. It told him that this particular story was over.
Daniel Jacobs ends defensive battle emphatically with 12th-round TKO of Caleb Truax
It was a long, slow burning fuse that eventually led to a 12th-round detonation.
Survivormen: Anthony Dirrell, Daniel Jacobs united by shared fight against cancer
Anthony Dirrell and Danny Jacobs aren’t bonded by blood, but they call themselves brothers just the same. They were brought together by something that threatened to tear each of them apart.
Anthony Dirrell, Daniel Jacobs ready for battle on Spike TV card
World champions Anthony Dirrell and Daniel Jacobs made weight in advance of their Friday night title defenses, as did their opponents, but not without incident.
Playing the bad guy: Daniel Jacobs relishing the chance to fight Caleb Truax before an unfriendly crowd
What Daniel Jacobs needs right about now is a dog to kick and a long, spindly mustache to twist while laughing deviously at nothing in particular.
It’s nothing but knockouts as Daniel Jacobs counts down his Greatest Hits
In the grand pantheon of really rare things, Daniel Jacobs fights that go the distance rank right up there with steak tartare and Kardashian media blackouts.
See how Anthony Dirrell and Daniel Jacobs overcame cancer to keep fighting on
They’ve bested world champions and top contenders alike, but for both Anthony Dirrell and Daniel Jacobs, their toughest opponent came outside the ring. It was a common foe: cancer.