Jaron Ennis
Jaron Ennis (/dʒəˈrɒn/), (born June 26, 1997), is an American professional boxer who has held the IBF interim welterweight title since January 2023. As an amateur, he won a silver and gold medal at the U.S. National Golden Gloves Championships in 2014 and 2015 respectively.[2]
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Nickname(s) | Boots | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight(s) | Welterweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Reach | 74 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | June 26, 1997||||||||||||||||||||
Stance | Orthodox[nb 1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Boxing record[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total fights | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wins | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wins by KO | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
No contests | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Professional career
Ennis made his professional debut on April 30, 2016, defeating Cory Muldrew via first-round knockout (KO) at the Dixie Center in St. George, Utah.[3] He fought a further seven times in 2016, scoring four consecutive stoppage wins over Luis Ramos in May;[4] Deshawn Debose in June;[5] Tavorus Teague in July;[6] and Matt Murphy in August.[7] Ennis went the distance for the first time in September, defeating Eddie Diaz by unanimous decision (UD) in a scheduled four-round bout.[8] He saw out the year with two more stoppage wins over Chris Alexander in November[9] and Marcus Beckford in December.[10]
He began 2017 with a first-round KO victory over Elvin Perez in January,[11] followed by the second decision win of his career; a UD against James Winchester in March.[12] Ennis had a further seven fights in 2017, winning all seven by stoppage; Eduardo Flores in May;[13] Wilfredo Acuña[14] and Robert Hill in June;[15] Ricardo Cano in August;[16] Lionel Jiménez in September;[17] Ayi Bruce in October;[18] and George Sosa in December.[19]
Professional boxing record
32 fights | 31 wins | 0 losses |
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By knockout | 28 | 0 |
By decision | 3 | 0 |
No contests | 1 |
No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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32 | Win | 31–0 (1) | Roiman Villa | KO | 10 (12), 1:27 | Jul 8, 2023 | The Ballroom, Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, U.S. | Retained IBF interim welterweight title |
31 | Win | 30–0 (1) | Karen Chukhadzhian | UD | 12 | Jan 7, 2023 | Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., U.S. | Won vacant IBF interim welterweight title |
30 | Win | 29–0 (1) | Custio Clayton | KO | 2 (12), 2:49 | May 14, 2022 | Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, California, U.S. | |
29 | Win | 28–0 (1) | Thomas Dulorme | KO | 1 (10), 1:49 | Oct 30, 2021 | Michelob Ultra Arena, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. | |
28 | Win | 27–0 (1) | Sergey Lipinets | KO | 6 (12), 2:11 | Apr 10, 2021 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S. | |
27 | NC | 26–0 (1) | Chris van Heerden | NC | 1 (12), 3:00 | Dec 19, 2020 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S. | For vacant IBO welterweight title; van Heerden cut from an accidental head clash |
26 | Win | 26–0 | Juan Carlos Abreu | TKO | 6 (10), 1:06 | Sep 19, 2020 | Mohegan Sun Arena, Montville, Connecticut, U.S. | |
25 | Win | 25–0 | Bakhtiyar Eyubov | TKO | 4 (10), 0:34 | Jan 10, 2020 | Dort Federal Event Center, Flint, Michigan, U.S. | |
24 | Win | 24–0 | Damian Fernandez | TKO | 3 (10), 2:10 | Oct 5, 2019 | Ocean Resort Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. | |
23 | Win | 23–0 | Franklin Mamani | RTD | 1 (10), 3:00 | Aug 23, 2019 | Central Park Community Center, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
22 | Win | 22–0 | Raymond Serrano | KO | 2 (10), 1:12 | Nov 16, 2018 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
21 | Win | 21–0 | Armando Alvarez | TKO | 3 (10), 2:59 | Jul 20, 2018 | WinnaVegas Casino and Resort, Sloan, Iowa, U.S. | Won vacant WBC–USNBC Silver welterweight title |
20 | Win | 20–0 | Mike Arnaoutis | TKO | 2 (10), 2:59 | Jun 1, 2018 | Showboat Hotel and Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. | |
19 | Win | 19–0 | Samuel Amoako | TKO | 1 (8) | Apr 14, 2018 | Masonic Temple, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. | |
18 | Win | 18–0 | Gustavo Garibay | TKO | 4 (6), 2:14 | Jan 26, 2018 | SugarHouse Casino, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
17 | Win | 17–0 | George Sosa | KO | 2 (8), 1:09 | Dec 1, 2017 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
16 | Win | 16–0 | Ayi Bruce | TKO | 1 (6), 1:37 | Oct 14, 2017 | ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, U.S. | |
15 | Win | 15–0 | Lionel Jimenez | KO | 1 (6), 2:43 | Sep 23, 2017 | National Guard Armory, Hammond, Indiana, U.S. | |
14 | Win | 14–0 | Ricardo Cano | KO | 1 (8), 0:40 | Aug 12, 2017 | Howard Theater, Washington, D.C., U.S. | |
13 | Win | 13–0 | Robert Hill | RTD | 3 (6), 3:00 | Jun 22, 2017 | Durham Armory, Durham, North Carolina, U.S. | |
12 | Win | 12–0 | Wilfredo Acuña | KO | 1 (6), 1:23 | Jun 2, 2017 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
11 | Win | 11–0 | Eduardo Flores | TKO | 4 (6), 1:57 | May 13, 2017 | Mason Temple, Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. | |
10 | Win | 10–0 | James Winchester | UD | 6 | Mar 31, 2017 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
9 | Win | 9–0 | Elvin Perez | KO | 1 (6), 0:35 | Jan 28, 2017 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
8 | Win | 8–0 | Marcus Beckford | TKO | 6 (6), 0:55 | Dec 16, 2016 | SugarHouse Casino, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
7 | Win | 7–0 | Chris Alexander | RTD | 4 (6), 3:00 | Nov 11, 2016 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
6 | Win | 6–0 | Eddie Diaz | UD | 4 | Sep 15, 2016 | 2300 Arena, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
5 | Win | 5–0 | Matt Murphy | KO | 2 (4), 2:52 | Aug 6, 2016 | Grundy Arena, Bristol, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
4 | Win | 4–0 | Tavorus Teague | TKO | 4 (4), 1:38 | Jul 9, 2016 | Santa Ana Star Center, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, U.S. | |
3 | Win | 3–0 | Deshawn Debose | KO | 1 (4), 0:20 | Jun 11, 2016 | ABC Sports Complex, Springfield, Virginia, U.S. | |
2 | Win | 2–0 | Luis Ramos | TKO | 1 (4), 0:23 | May 14, 2016 | PA Sheet Metal Workers Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | Cory Muldrew | KO | 1 (4), 0:42 | Apr 30, 2016 | Dixie Center, St. George, Utah, U.S. |
Notes
- Listed by BoxRec as orthodox, but regularly switch hits as a southpaw.
References
- "Boxing record for Jaron Ennis". BoxRec.
- "Jaron Ennis - BoxRec". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- "Philly's Fab Four Turned Professional in 2016 and Are 23-0-1!". BoxingInsider.com. 2016-12-27. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- "PHILLY BOXING HISTORY - May 14, 2016 - Ennis Scores Second Straight KO". www.phillyboxinghistory.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- Jay, Phil. "Jaron Ennis defeats Elvin Perez: Results from Philadelphia". Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "Jaron Ennis Dominates James Winchester For Decision Win". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "BoxRec: Bout". boxrec.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "Hank Lundy Aims For World Title Shot Before Year's End". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- "JARON "BOOTS" ENNIS STOPS ROBERT HILL FOR THIRTEENTH VICTORY". Boxing News - Boxing, UFC and MMA News, Fight Results, Schedule, Rankings, Videos and More. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- News, Boxing (2017-08-15). "Jaron Ennis and Brandun Lee both win ⋆ Boxing News 24". Boxing News 24. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
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- "Jaron Ennis, Adam Daranyi Pick Up Knockout Wins in Virginia". BoxingScene.com. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
- News, World Boxing. "Jaron 'Boots' Ennis fights in Philly this Friday night". Retrieved 2020-01-12.
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External links
Boxing record for Jaron Ennis from BoxRec (registration required)