Teacher to feature in main event of card staged at his high school

SAN RAMON, California – Jacob Macalolooy will teach at James Logan High School on Friday and compete in the main event of a professional boxing card there on Saturday.

Macalolooy will face Jaylin Strong in an eight-round welterweight bout at Emanuele Pavilion in Union City, California.

“I think this is the first time a teacher is taking a pro fight at his own school,” said Ali Benjamin, the co-promoter of the event along with Juan Sanchez. “He will be teaching the students, and then on Saturday, he is going to knock someone out. It is pretty crazy.”…

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