Jamal James (born July 27, 1988) is an American
professional boxer
Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional fights are supervised by a regulatory auth ...
who held the
WBA (Regular) welterweight
Welterweight is a weight class in combat sports. Originally the term ''welterweight'' was used only in boxing, but other combat sports like muay Thai, taekwondo, and mixed martial arts also use it for their own weight division system to classify th ...
title from 2020 to 2021.
Amateur career
As an amateur James represented Circle of Discipline boxing club in Minneapolis.
In his final year as an amateur (2009), he was