Jonathan Douglass Reid (born October 24, 1972) is an American

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who challenged for the WBA

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title in 2000. He was a contestant on

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show The Contender. On the show, he was placed on the East Coast team, fighting Jesse Brinkley in the second first round fight. In a second consecutive surprise (after Gomez beat Manfredo), Reid lost a hard fought fight against Brinkley. As of January 2009 Reid's professional record stood at 34-11 with 19 wins by knockout.

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