![]() ![]() He made his professional debut on March 9, 2019, winning via unanimous decision (UD) over six rounds against Girorgi Gelashvili at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. On January 16, 2019, it was announced that Jones had signed a promotional contract with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing USA. Amateur career ĭuring an amateur career in which he compiled a record of 283–13, Jones won multiple national championships at the junior and youth level. So, I told my dad and ever since then, I’ve been in the gym." Jones is trained by his father, Otha Jones II and his older brother, Roshown Jones. I was thinking, ‘I want a million views, too, man!’. Jones said of the video, "We were like eight years old and he got a million views on YouTube. He first got into boxing at the age of 8 after his friend, Wayne "Pretty Boy Bam Bam" Lawrence Jr., also eight at the time, became a viral hit on YouTube after posting a video of himself boxing. Before dedicating himself to boxing, Jones participated in wrestling, winning three state titles between the ages of 8 and 12. Otha Jones III was born on February 6, 2000, in Toledo, Ohio. Otha Jones' sister, Oshae Jones is also a boxer. National Youth Championships and represented the United States at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games at light welterweight. Otha Jones III (born February 6, 2000) is an American professional boxer. ![]()
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