Jimmy Paul
Jimmy Paul (born August 27, 1959 in Detroit, MI) was an American boxer in the lightweight division. On April 6, 1985 he beat Harry Arroyo to become the IBF Lightweight Champion. Paul successfully defended the title four times. On December 6, 1986 Paul lost the title to Greg Haugen. Paul retired in 1999 with a professional record of 33-6-0.
| Preceded by Harry Arroyo |
IBF Lightweight Champion 6 Apr 1985 – 6 Dec 1986 |
Succeeded by Greg Haugen |
See also
- Kronk Gym
- Emmanuel Steward
- Milton McCrory
- Thomas Hearns
- Hilmer Kenty