Daniel Jacobs vs. Ishe Smith

Daniel Jacobs 160 lbs beat Ishe Smith 159 lbs by UD in round 10 of 10

• Date: 2009-08-22
• Location: Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, USA
• Referee: Laurence Cole
• Judge: Gale Van Hoy 96-93
• Judge: Raul Caiz Sr 96-93
• Judge: David Sutherland 100-89

Aired On: HBO Boxing After Dark

• NABO Middleweight Title (Vacant Title)

Notes

• Daniel Jacobs 17-0 (15 KOs) vs. Ishe Smith 21-3 (9 KOs)
• Smith, a 4-1 underdog, entered with a record of 3-2 in his previous five bouts dating back to February 2007.
• Fight was on the undercard of Juan Diaz vs. Paul Malignaggi (1st meeting). The broadcast included a seven-minute tribute to late world champions Alexis Arguello, Arturo Gatti and Vernon Forrest. All three died tragically in July.
• Title had been stripped from Aaron Mitchell on August 13, 2009 for failure to defend.
• Smith was penalized one point for hitting after the bell in round 9.

Preceded by: Mitchell vs. Raines

NABO Middleweight Title Fight # 27

Succeeded by: Guerrero vs. Duran Interim