Carson Jones was an American professional boxer at welterweight and the former USBA welterweight champion, who was the NABA light-middle weight champion, the WBC Continental Americas light-middle weight champion, and the NABA USA light middleweight champion.
14 Facts About Carson Jones
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Carson Jones credited his early losses to his previous management throwing him in the ring prematurely.
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Carson Jones was clearly unharmed and able to continue defending himself but the referee declared a TKO.
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On February 6,2009, Carson Jones fought Jesus Soto Karass at the Maywood Activity Center in Maywood, California.
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Carson Jones met Tyrone Brunson on December 4,2009, at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California.
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Carson Jones changed management in 2009 and by 2010 began routinely fighting as a welterweight.
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Carson Jones and Said Ouali clashed on September 17,2011, at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on the undercard of Floyd Mayweather Jr.
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Michi Munoz 8.
Carson Jones was leading on all the score cards at the time.
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Nonetheless, Carson Jones's dominance was convincing as he scored three knockdowns en route to his victory.
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Carson Jones adopted a reserved strategy for the first half of the bout allowing his opponent to win all of the first 6 rounds, while gradually landing body blows.
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On May 7,2009, Carson Jones convincingly handled Michi Munoz by TKO in round 10 of 12 to win the vacant WBC Continental Americas light middle weight title.
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Carson Jones fought veteran boxer Michael Clark on May 5,2011, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Carson Jones scored a victory after Clark was unable to continue after an accidental low blow in the second round.
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On March 1,2025, it was announced that Carson Jones had died from complications of gastrointestinal surgery.