The son of former Chelsea footballer Gavin Peacock, and grandson of ex-Charlton coach Keith Peacock, Jake was always encouraged by his family to “just get on with things”.
Exclusive interview: Limb difference never stopped the Muay Thai fighter, son of former Chelsea footballer Gavin Peacock.
“When you actually think about it,” Jake Peacock begins, “I’m fighting at the highest level, on the biggest martial arts platform in the world, whooping people the majority of the time, and I've got one hand.”.
Peacock’s fighting techniques appear surprisingly unaffected by his limb difference; that is to say: his approach to combinations and use of balance and momentum resemble any other fighter’s.
Is that to say Peacock, ONE Championship’s limb-different Muay Thai phenom, doesn’t think about it?.
