About
Southpaw who won the IBF super featherweight title in January 2017, which improved his record to 17-0 at the time. He went on to retain the title in May 2017 in a 3-round KO against #1-ranked light heavyweight Liam Walsh.
Trivia
He won three straight National Silver Gloves amateur championships between 2006-2009. His IBF super featherweight title win came against Jose Pedraza.
Before Fame
He began training at the Upton Boxing Center in Baltimore, Maryland at age 5. In 2012, he won the National Golden Gloves championship after being a two-time National Junior Olympic gold medalist.
Family Life
He was originally raised in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood of West Baltimore, Maryland. He has dated Ariana Fletcher.
Associated With
His mentor and promoter has been boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather, Jr.