SPORT & NOTE
Roy JACOBS

Male

Featherweight, Nigeria, Lagos
Born: December 12, 1935, in Nigeria




No amateur results

Professional record

DateOpponentPlaceResult
1955
+ Apr. 29Spider YusufLagos, Nigeria W 12
+ Oct. 31Spider YusufLagos, Nigeria KO 5
Nigerian Bantamweight Title
1956
+ Jan. 14Kola JossieIbadan, Nigeria KO 2
+ Jan. 30Billy CrapperLagos, Nigeria W 12
vacant Nigerian Featherweight Title
+ June 29Skipping GilbertLagos, Nigeria KO 14
= Aug. 3Young SandyLagos, Nigeria Draw 8
+ Sept. 1Sugar GibiliruTarkwa, Ghana W 8
+ Sept. 8Skipping GilbertAccra, Ghana W 15
1957
- Jan. 15Jomo JacksonKumasi, Ghana KO by 4
+ Jan. 28Billy CrapperLagos, Nigeria W 6
+ Feb. 27Rafiu KingLagos, Nigeria W 8
+ Mar. 29Rafiu KingLagos, Nigeria W 12
Nigerian Featherweight Title
+ Nov. 1Billy AshcroftBlackpool, Great BritainKO 3
+ Nov. 8Percy JamesBlackpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Dec. 6Dave CrollBlackpool, Great BritainW 8
+ Dec. 12Percy JamesLiverpool, Great BritainKO 4
+ Dec. 26Billy SkellyBlackpool, Great BritainW 8
1958
+ Jan. 13Alf DrewHull, Great BritainW 8
+ Feb. 3Dave CrollManchester, Great BritainW 8
- Feb. 10Jim McCormackLeeds, Great BritainL 8
+ Feb. 26John O'BrienPaisley, Great BritainW 8
+ Mar. 27Gil NeillLiverpool, Great BritainKO 5
+ Apr. 2Arthur DonnachiePaisley, Great BritainKO 2
+ May 1Alf DrewLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
- May 20Percy LewisKensington, Great BritainL 10
+ June 16John O'BrienWest Hartlepool, Great BritainW 8
+ July 14Brian JonesWest Hartlepool, Great BritainW 8
+ Sept. 2Brian JonesHanley, Great BritainW 8
= Oct. 4Floyd RobertsonBelfast, Great BritainDraw 8
+ Nov. 19Derry TreanorGlasgow, Great BritainTKO 7
+ Dec. 8Eddie BurnsManchester, Great BritainTKO 4
1959
- Feb. 5Floyd RobertsonGlasgow, Great BritainL 8
- May 4Eric BrettManchester, Great BritainL 8
+ May 14Arthur DonnachieGlasgow, Great BritainW 8
+ July 23Eric BrettLiverpool, Great BritainW 6
+ Oct. 14Eric BrettLiverpool, Great BritainW 8
- Oct. 22Brian JonesBirmingham, Great BritainL 8
+ Nov. 17Sexton MabenaKensington, Great BritainTKO 5
- Dec. 8Phil McGrathLeeds, Great BritainL 8
1960
= Jan. 26George CarrollKensington, Great BritainDraw 8
+ Feb. 29Johnny JarrettSydney, Australia TKO 12
- Mar. 21Auburn CopelandSydney, Australia TKO by 11
- Apr. 22Wally TaylorBrisbane, Australia L 12
= May 31Terry SpinksWembley, Great BritainDraw 10
- Nov. 28Howard WinstoneCarmarthen, Great BritainL 10
+ Dec. 6Andy DohertyLeeds, Great BritainW 8
1961
- Feb. 23Billy CalvertLiverpool, Great BritainL 10
= Mar. 13Johnny KiddPiccadilly, Great BritainDraw 8
+ Apr. 12George JudgePaisley, Great BritainW 8
+ May 1Roy BeamanWalworth, Great BritainTKO 7
- May 10Johnny CookeGlasgow, Great BritainL 8
- July 21Mario VecchiattoRoma, Italy L 10
+ Oct. 5Sander BondeCopenhagen, Denmark KO 4
- Oct. 24Dave CoventryLiverpool, Great BritainL 8
- Nov. 28Peter HeathLeeds, Great BritainL 8
- Dec. 11Maurice CullenNewcastle, Great BritainL 10
- Dec. 22Mario VecchiattoTorino, Italy TKO by 5
1962
+ Jan. 16Johnny KiddFinsbury Park, Great BritainW 8
+ Feb. 6Johnny KiddShoreditch, Great BritainW 8
- Mar. 10Enoch NhlapoSoweto, South Africa L 10
- Mar. 31Enoch NhlapoSoweto, South Africa L 10
- Apr. 7Joas Kangaroo MaotoDurban, South Africa L 10
+ July 12Brian JonesNewcastle, Great BritainTKO 4
+ Sept. 5Ray AdigunLagos, Nigeria W 8
- Sept. 15Joe TettehAccra, Ghana L 10
- Oct. 31Joe TettehAccra, Ghana L 10

 

Summary

Total bouts: 66, Won: 39 (14 inside the limit), Lost: 22 (3 inside the limit), Draw: 5, NC: 0