Ian Jacobs
# Ian Jacobs

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

He has had 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, breaking a record held for 17 years by Stan Longinidis, as Ian Jacobs knocked out The Headhunter in 6 seconds. However, Ian Jacobs then 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.

## Titles and accomplishments

* WKA World Middleweight Kickboxing Title
* WKA World Middleweight Muay Thai Title
* ISKA World Super Middleweight Muay Thai Title
* 2 x Commonwealth Super Middleweight Title
* Commonwealth Middleweight Title
* Australia Middleweight Title
* Australia Super Light Heavyweight Title
* Queensland Super Middleweight Title
* Queensland Light Heavyweight Title
* National hardest hitting champion in both light & heavy weight divisions
* Best ever kick Knock Out award
* Inducted into the Kickboxing Hall of fame
* Best fight ever seen on FOX Sports
* Three-time winner of the open "National Martial Arts League". Hardest punch, hardest kick and hardest punch/ kick combination. Winner of both lightweight and heavyweight divisions.
