Jacob “Baby Jake” Matlala was a South African boxer and junior flyweight champion from Meadowlands, Johannesburg. In 2004, Matlala was voted #72 in the “100 Greatest South Africans” poll organized by SABC.
Jacob Matlala
BORN: 1 August 1962
HOME TOWN: Meadowlands, Gauteng, South Africa
SPOUSE: Mapule Matlala (m. 1990–2013)
DIED: 7 December 2013 (aged 51)
PLACE OF DEATH: Parktown, Gauteng, South Africa
RESTING PLACE: West Park Cemetery in Montgomery Park
OCCUPATION: Professional Boxer
NICKNAME(S): Baby Jake
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