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| Real name | Jason Moses Estrada | |||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Big Six | |||||||||||||
| Rated at | Heavyweight | |||||||||||||
| Height | 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
| Born | November 30, 1980 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
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| Stance | Orthodox | |||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 27 | |||||||||||||
| Wins | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Losses | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | |||||||||||||
| No contests | 1 | |||||||||||||
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Jason Moses Estrada (born November 30, 1980) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2015. As an amateur, he competed at the 2004 Olympic Games in the super heavyweight division. He also won the gold medal at the 2003 Pan American Games.
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Professional career
Known as "Big Six", Estrada turned professional in 2004 and won fifteen of his first sixteen bouts, with one no-contest. His current record is 20-4. Jason makes his home in Providence, Rhode Island.
Jason lost by decision to 2004 Olympic Gold Medalist Alexander Povetkin on April 4, 2009 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Estrada's last fought on November 10, 2012.
Training career
Estrada owns Big Six Boxing Academy in Providence, Rhode Island and co-trained Sam Hyde for his victorious debut on the undercard of 2 Fights 1 Night in 2022. Estrada also co-trained YouTuber Brandon Buckingham who won in the first round by stoppage against fellow Youtuber Ice Poseidon in 2022.
Promoting career
Estrada is part owner of the promotional company, Big Six Entertainment, LLC formed in 2011.
Personal life
Estrada is half-Puerto Rican, and he has one child named "Lennox".
Amateur career
- Three time United States amateur super heavyweight gold medalist (2001, 2002, 2003)(set record for first super heavyweight to three-peat)
- Three time National PAL amateur super heavyweight gold medalist (2001, 2002, 2003)
- Three time National Challenge super heavyweight gold medalist (2001, 2002, 2003)(set record for first boxer to three-peat)
- United States amateur heavyweight silver medalist (2000)
- United States amateur heavyweight bronze medalist (1999)
- Two time National Junior Olympics gold medalist, 165 and 201 lbs (1996, 1997)
- National Junior Police Athletic League gold medalist (1997)
- 2003 Male Boxer of the Year by USA Boxing
- Gold medalist at the 2003 Pan American Games
Estrada's results as a United States super heavyweight representative at the 2004 Athens Olympics were:
- Defeated Ma'afu Hawke (Tonga) 30-11
- Lost to Michel López Núñez (Cuba) 7-21
Professional boxing record
| 20 Wins (6 knockouts, 14 decisions), 4 Losses (1 knockout, 3 decisions), 1 No Contest | |||||||
| Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round | Date | Location | Notes |
| Win | 21–4 |  Galen Brown |
TKO | 5 | 2012-11-10 | Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 20–4 |  Alex Gonzales |
UD | 8 | 2012-06-29 | Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 19–4 | Dominique Alexander |
TKO | 2 | 2012-03-09 | Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:29 of the second round. |
| Win | 18–4 | Joseph Rabotte |
UD | 8 | 2011-12-09 | West Warwick Civic Center, West Warwick, Rhode Island |
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| Loss | 17–4 | Franklin Lawrence |
TKO | 9 | 2011-01-29 | Turning Stone Resort & Casino, Verona, New York |
WBC CABOFE Heavyweight Title. Referee stopped the bout at 2:44 of the ninth round. |
| Loss | 17–3 |  Tomasz Adamek |
UD | 12 | 2010-02-06 | Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey |
IBF International Heavyweight Title. |
| Win | 17–2 | Zuri Lawrence |
TKO | 7 | 2009-09-02 | Mohegan Sun Grandstand, Syracuse, New York |
Referee stopped the bout at 2:33 of the seventh round. |
| Loss | 16–2 |  Alexander Povetkin |
UD | 10 | 2009-04-04 |  Burg-Waechter Castello, Düsseldorf |
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| Win | 16–1 | Derek Bryant |
UD | 8 | 2008-11-29 | Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 15–1 | Domonic Jenkins |
UD | 8 | 2008-08-29 | Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut |
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| Win | 14–1 | Moultrie Witherspoon |
TKO | 7 | 2008-05-23 | Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island |
Referee stopped the bout at 1:38 of the seventh round. |
| Win | 13–1 | Lance Whitaker |
UD | 10 | 2008-04-04 | Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 12–1 | Charles Shufford |
UD | 10 | 2008-01-25 | Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut |
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| Win | 11–1 | James Northey |
TKO | 4 | 2007-10-12 | Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island |
Referee stopped the bout at the end of the fourth round. |
| Win | 10–1 | Robert Hawkins |
UD | 6 | 2007-05-11 | Twin River Casino, Lincoln, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 9–1 | Zack Page |
UD | 6 | 2007-04-06 | Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Connecticut |
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| Loss | 8–1 | Travis Walker |
MD | 8 | 2006-11-17 | Soboba Casino, San Jacinto, California |
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| Win | 8–0 | Maurice Wheeler |
UD | 8 | 2006-09-23 | Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, Connecticut |
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| Win | 7–0 | Robert Wiggins |
UD | 10 | 2006-05-18 | Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 6–0 |  Yanqui Diaz |
NC | 1 | 2006-02-13 | Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 5–0 | Najee Shaheed |
UD | 6 | 2005-11-23 | Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 4–0 | Earl Ladson |
UD | 6 | 2005-08-26 | Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 3–0 | Demetrice King |
UD | 4 | 2005-06-17 | Dunkin' Donuts Center, Providence, Rhode Island |
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| Win | 2–0 | Jerry Simpson |
KO | 2 | 2005-04-01 | City Wide Fieldhouse, New Haven, Connecticut |
Simpson knocked out at 2:15 of the second round. |
| Win | 1–0 | Joseph Kenneth Reyes |
UD | 4 | 2004-12-10 | Foxwoods, Mashantucket, Connecticut |
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