Jamal Woods, known in the ring as 'Knockout', earned hisnickname early in his amateur career when he scored 11 straight knockouts, withhis first six all ending in the first round. Born on August 28, 1989, in Flint,Michigan and raised in Forrest City, Arkansas, Jamal developed a passion forboxing at the young age of six. Influenced by greats like Muhammad Ali, RockyMarciano, and Sugar Ray Leonard, he trained under Bobby Henry Jr. and currentlyrepresents Forrest City with pride. Standing 6’4” tall with an orthodox stance,his imposing figure and skill have led him through an extensive boxing careerand into the world of bare-knuckle fighting.
With a professional gloved boxing record of 29-63-10 and abare-knuckle debut under BKB, Jamal is no stranger to the fight game. He hasheld titles including the ABA Midwest Region Champion and ABF NorthwestAmerican Champion, as well as being a five-time Arkansas State Golden GloveChampion. Known for his all-around style and ability to 'turn up the heat' whenneeded, Jamal's power and presence in the ring are undeniable. While he admitsthat dirty boxing remains an area for growth, his commitment to evolving as afighter remains steadfast. His debut BKB fight against DJ Linderman, althoughresulting in a loss, marks the beginning of a fresh chapter in his combatsports journey.
Beyond the ring, Jamal Woods is a devoted father of seven,balancing his career with family life. His children—Alexander, Jamalrea, Kegan,Terrell Jr., Richard, Brielle, and Harmony—are his motivation, inspiring him torise through the ranks and prove that determination conquers all. Jamal makesit clear that he's ready to seize every opportunity the BKB platform offers. Ashe sets his sights on becoming a top champion, Jamal reminds fans and opponentsalike: 'I’m that guy to watch.'
