Jason Estrada

Jason Moses Estrada (born November 30, 1980 in Providence, Rhode Island) is a boxer who represented the United States at the 2004 Olympic Games in the super heavyweight division. In 2003 he won the gold medal at the Pan American Games.

Jason Estrada
Statistics
Real nameJason Moses Estrada
Nickname(s)Big Six
Weight(s)Heavyweight
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1980-11-30) November 30, 1980
Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights27
Wins20
Wins by KO6
Losses6
Draws0
No contests1
Medal record
Men’s boxing
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
Santo Domingo 2003 Super Heavyweight

Professional career

Known as "Big Six", Estrada turned professional in 2004 and won fifteen of his first sixteen bouts, with one no-contest. His current record is 20-4. Jason makes his home in Providence, Rhode Island.

Jason lost by decision to 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Alexander Povetkin on April 4, 2009 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Jason last fought November 10, 2012 and is on a four fight win streak since he started his own promotional company Big Six Entertainment, LLC

Personal life

Estrada has one child named "Lennox". He owns Big Six Boxing Academy in Providence, Rhode Island. Estrada is also part owner in the newly formed promotional company, Big Six Entertainment, LLC formed in 2011

Amateur career
  • Three time United States amateur super heavyweight gold medalist (2001, 2002, 2003)(set record for first super heavyweight to three-peat)
  • Three time National PAL amateur super heavyweight gold medalist (2001, 2002, 2003)
  • Three time National Challenge super heavyweight gold medalist (2001, 2002, 2003)(set record for first boxer to three-peat)
  • United States amateur heavyweight silver medalist (2000)
  • United States amateur heavyweight bronze medalist (1999)
  • Two time National Junior Olympics gold medalist, 165 and 201 lbs (1996, 1997)
  • National Junior Police Athletic League gold medalist (1997)
  • 2003 Male Boxer of the Year by USA Boxing
  • Gold medalist at the 2003 Pan American Games (set record by becoming first Non-Cuban to win gold)

Estrada's results as a United States super heavyweight representative at the 2004 Athens Olympics were:

Professional boxing record
20 Wins (6 knockouts, 14 decisions), 4 Losses (1 knockout, 3 decisions), 1 No Contest [1]
Result Record Opponent Type Round Date Location Notes
Win 21–4 Galen Brown TKO 5 2012-11-10 Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island
Win 20–4 Alex Gonzales UD 8 2012-06-29 Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island 80-72, 80-72, 80-72.
Win 19–4 Dominique Alexander TKO 2 2012-03-09 Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island Referee stopped the bout at 1:29 of the second round.
Win 18–4 Joseph Rabotte UD 8 2011-12-09 West Warwick Civic Center, West Warwick, Rhode Island 80-71, 80-71, 80-72.
Loss 17–4 Franklin Lawrence TKO 9 2011-01-29 Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York WBC CABOFE Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:44 of the ninth round.
Loss 17–3 Tomasz Adamek UD 12 2010-02-06 Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey IBF International Heavyweight Title. 113-115, 112-116, 110-118.
Win 17–2 Zuri Lawrence TKO 7 2009-09-02 Mohegan Sun Grandstand, Syracuse, New York Referee stopped the bout at 2:33 of the seventh round.
Loss 16–2 Alexander Povetkin UD 10 2009-04-04 Burg-Waechter Castello, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia 92-98, 94-99, 93-97.
Win 16–1 Derek Bryant UD 8 2008-11-29 Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island 80-72, 80-72, 79-73.
Win 15–1 Domonic Jenkins UD 8 2008-08-29 Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut 79-73, 79-73, 79-73.
Win 14–1 Moultrie Witherspoon TKO 7 2008-05-23 Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island Referee stopped the bout at 1:38 of the seventh round.
Win 13–1 Lance Whitaker UD 10 2008-04-04 Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island 98-92, 98-92, 97-93.
Win 12–1 Charles Shufford UD 10 2008-01-25 Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut 99-91, 99-91, 98-92.
Win 11–1 James Northey TKO 4 2007-10-12 Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island Referee stopped the bout at the end of the fourth round.
Win 10–1 Robert "Big Philly" Hawkins UD 6 2007-05-11 Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island 59-55, 60-54, 60-54.
Win 9–1 Zack Page UD 6 2007-04-06 Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut 60-54, 60-54, 60-54.
Loss 8–1 Travis Walker MD 8 2006-11-17 Soboba Casino, San Jacinto, California 75-77, 76-76, 74-78.
Win 8–0 Maurice Wheeler UD 8 2006-09-23 Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, Connecticut 80-72, 80-72, 80-72.
Win 7–0 Robert Wiggins UD 10 2006-05-18 Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island 100-90, 100-90, 100-90.
Win 6–0 Yanqui Diaz NC 1 2006-02-13 Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island
Win 5–0 Najee Shaheed UD 6 2005-11-23 Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island 60-54, 60-54, 60-54.
Win 4–0 Earl Ladson UD 6 2005-08-26 Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island 60-54, 60-54, 60-54.
Win 3–0 Demetrice King UD 4 2005-06-17 Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island 40-36, 40-36, 40-37.
Win 2–0 Jerry "Ruffhouse" Simpson KO 2 2005-04-01 City Wide Fieldhouse, New Haven, Connecticut Simpson knocked out at 2:15 of the second round.
Win 1–0 Joseph Kenneth Reyes UD 4 2004-12-10 Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut 40-35, 40-35, 40-34.

References
  1. Boxing record for Jason Estrada. BoxRec.com.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
T.J. Wilson		 United States Amateur Super Heavyweight Champion
2001–2003		 Succeeded by
Mike Wilson
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