French bantam champ Jerome Thomas have announced his retirement. Thomas was to defend the national title June 16 against Yoann Bloyeaux.
The 32-year old, one of the best French amateurs of all time and a world champ, expresses his disappointment in the professional game in an interview with big sports paper l´Equipe but also admits his style was never suited for the pros. He also waited too long with turning pro.
Thomas goes out at 11-0-1