Ian Jacobs

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Who is Ian Jacobs?

Ian "Powerhouse" Jacobs is an Australian kickboxer and former 3 time World Kickboxing Champion.

He has had notable victories over other former World Champions, such as Gurkan Ozkan by Unanimous points decision, and 'Diamond' Dale Westerman by Knockout.

Ian Jacobs made a comeback to Kickboxing in November 2009, at Tarik Solak's A-1 8 man eliminator tournament. In his 1st match, Ian set a new world record for the fastest KO in kickboxing history smashing a record held for 17 years by Stan Longinidis, as Ian Jacobs knocked out The Headhunter in seconds. However Ian Jacobs than lost to Baris Nezif in the Semi-final via Knockout. Ian's only other 2 losses came from earlier in his career against Manson Gibson and Alex Tui.

On Tarik Solak's A-1 show in 2008, Tarik Solak said that, "Ian Jacobs is the best Kickboxer in Australia, that I have ever seen."

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on July 23, 2013

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