Jason Pires

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Name: Jason Pires
Alias: School Boy
Hometown: New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 173cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Trainer: Libby Medeiros


Jason Pires was an Olympic alternate for the Unites States in 1996. In 2003, Pires retired from the ring for over five years following a ninth-round TKO loss to Rocky Juarez (14-0), before returning in November 2008. Pires added three wins, a loss, and a draw then at age 37 retired again to devote his time to being a police officer in New Bedford, Mass.

Amateur Career

  • Unites States Olympic Alternate - 1996
  • Silver Medalist - 1995 U.S. National Championships (119 lbs.) [1]

Title Held

  • USBA Super Bantamweight Title (1998-99)