Jason Litzau

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Jason Litzau (born June 29, 1983 in St. Paul, MN) is a boxer in the Featherweight division.

[edit] Amateur career

Known as "The American Boy", Litzau began boxing at 11 and reportedly compiled an amateur record of 125-10 [1]. Litzau is a Former Silver Gloves national champion, having finished second at the 2001 U.S. Championships and earning a spot on the 2001 U.S. National team. Litzau turned pro in 2002.

[edit] Professional career

Litzau turned pro on November 16, 2002 and has won all 19 of his professional fights, including 17 by way of KO, albeit against limited opposition. He has garnered considerable fanfare due to his appearances on ESPN's fight cards.

Litzau's brother Allen Litzau is also a professional boxer.