Former PABA champion Alexander Jakob, who recently made a successful comeback after a 3-year hiatus, is now focusing his energy on training his children.
Every Thursday, Jakob takes his kids to the Boxtempel Berlin for training.
His oldest, Timur (13), is only 49 kilograms and has 12 wins as an amateur fights. Wanja (6), Timur (4) and Lion (3 years) also want to become fighters, but in they gym they still would rather play football.
"I use its natural movement urge. At the beginning we play much, but with five to six years the exercises ever more particularly ", explains the 115 kilograms heavy boxer, who became as an amateur with the Russian national team two world champion titles
Jabob, a Russian 2x national champion, says he's ready to step into the ring on August 18 in Berlin if he gets the call. "I stay in contact with Hagen Doering of Sauerland Event. He stated he can put me in the ring with everyone except Krasniqi because he's fighting in July. But I promise you I'm ready to get in the ring today!"
