Bryant Jennings, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Date of Birth: 25-Sep-1984
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Profession: boxer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
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About Bryant Jennings
- Bryant Jennings (born September 25, 1984) is an American professional boxer.
- He has challenged once for the unified world heavyweight titles in 2015, and the WBA interim heavyweight title in the same year.
- Jennings holds notable wins over former world champion Siarhei Liakhovich, as well as former world title contenders Mike Perez and Artur Szpilka. Bryant Jennings is an American Heavyweight boxer from the fighting city of Philadelphia Pennsylvania.
- He was born on Sept.25th 1984 Bryant seemed to be the very athletic/ academic phenom growing up.
- But taking no sport serious until his late teens caused him some setbacks on achieving the next levels.
- Bryant played many sorts in High School and was a very exceptional student/athlete graduating Benjamin Franklin High School as one of the top recruits in the state at football.
- Having a academic and a athletic scholarship on the line Jennings still chose a different route based on life’s circumstances.
- He’d rather learn more about life than the illusion.
- Jennings had a knack for mechanics and home improvement which led him to be a building Mechanic at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
- Working there for quite sometime it wasn’t until Jennings became a father in on his birthday September 25th 2008 that he decided there was more to life than just working a job.
- So at the age of 24 he decided he was going to be a boxer.
- Becoming something of great athletic stature at such a late age was most certainly unheard of.
- But Jennings being a quick learner caught right on and excelled from the beginning.
- Jennings had a short 8 month amateur career where he competed in the 2009 Golden gloves Nationals Finals after only 5 months of putting on gloves.
- Also the US men’s nations and a series of other amateur bouts.
- Having an amateur record of 13-4 in his short time as an amateur Jennings decided he was good enough to go pro.
- Jennings turned pro in February 2010 and went on to have 19 straight wins including many tv bouts aired and headlined on espn, nbcsports network, and HBO before suffering his first defeat when he competed for the Heavyweight Champion of the World against the man who held the World Heavyweight Titles for 11 years Vladimir Klitschko.
- Jennings put on a great effort in pursuit to defeat Vladimir but came up short and lost on points.
- The fight took place April 25th 2015 in NYC at the worlds most famous arena Madison Square Garden.
- Jennings went on to continue fighting after that and has had much success and also added a few defeats.
- Today Bryant Jennings has a record of 24-4 with 14KOs.
- Jennings newfound journey in life which he’s still in pursuit of his boxing career and still ranked one of the top heavyweights in the world is veganism.
- Jennings decided in 2013 that he will no longer consume any meats and at the beginning of 2015 he decided there will be absolutely no animals products consumed from then on.
- Jennings has raised many eyebrows as he still maintains his wonderful physique while being a plantbased athlete.
- Recently In September of 2019 The film The Gamechangers where Jennings was featured was released and it unveiled a whole aspect of who Bryant Jennings actually is.
- Bryant spends his time traveling the world attending to his son Mason Jennings and trying his best to balance out family, friends, work, play, and pleasure.
- Jennings is still doing very well and is currently seeking new fight opportunities and staying in shape while doing it.
- Traveling the world spreading the word of veganism and life skills and learning as he goes along.
- His social media handles are @byjennings on Instagram and Twitter and Bryant By-By Jennings on Facebook.
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