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{{Short description|Virgin Islands boxer (born 1987)}}
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'''Julius Jackson''' (born August 1, 1987) is a professional boxer from the [[Virgin Islands]] who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at light-heavyweight just like his brother [[John Jackson (Virgin Islands boxer)|John Jackson]]. Their father is boxer [[Julian Jackson]].
'''Julius Jackson''' (born August 1, 1987) is a professional boxer from the [[Virgin Islands]] who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at light-heavyweight, as did his brother [[John Jackson (Virgin Islands boxer)|John Jackson]]. Their father is boxer [[Julian Jackson (boxer)|Julian Jackson]].


==Amateur==
==Amateur career==
At the 2007 World Championships he lost to Ireland's [[Kenneth Egan]] by RSCO, at the first Olympic qualifier he lost 3:10 to [[Julio Castillo]].
At the 2007 World Championships he lost to Ireland's [[Kenneth Egan]] by RSCO. At the first Olympic qualifier he lost 3:10 to [[Julio Castillo]].


At the second qualifier he benefited from a bye and defeated boxers from [[Nicaragua]] and [[Mexico]] to qualify. His loss to [[Eleider Alvarez]] did not have an effect on his qualification. At the Olympics he lost in the round of 32 to [[Kenneth Egan]] again, by 22-2.
At the second qualifier he benefited from a [[Bye (sports)|bye]] and defeated boxers from [[Nicaragua]] and [[Mexico]] to qualify. His loss to [[Eleider Alvarez]] did not have an effect on his qualification. At the Olympics he lost in the round of 32 to [[Kenneth Egan]] again, by 22–2.


==Professional career==
==Pro==
Julius Jackson is currently professionally fighting with a record of 18-0 (14 Kos). He is ranked among the top 15 in the world by the WBO, WBA & IBF for his super middleweight class. Julius Jackson currently holds the WBC USNBC Title and the WBA Fedebol Title.
Julius Jackson is currently{{when|date=July 2023}} professionally fighting with a record of 20–2 (16 KOs).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://boxrec.com/en/boxer/483145 | title=BoxRec: Login }}</ref> He previously held the WBC USNBC Title and the WBA Fedebol Title.

==Acting==
Julius Jackson has acted in the role of a boxer in the [[Telemundo]] series ''[[El César]]'' on the life of [[Julio César Chávez]].{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{BoxRec|483145}}
*[http://www.boxrec.com/list_bouts.php?human_id=483145&cat=boxer Pro record]
*[http://www.amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/AmericanOlyQual2008_1.html 1st Qualifier]
* [http://www.amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/AmericanOlyQual2008_1.html 1st qualifier]
*[http://www.amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/AmericanOlyQual2008_2.html 2nd Qualifier]
* [http://www.amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/AmericanOlyQual2008_2.html 2nd qualifier]

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[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:1987 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands]]
[[Category:People from Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands]]
[[Category:United States Virgin Islands boxers]]
[[Category:United States Virgin Islands male boxers]]
[[Category:Light-heavyweight boxers]]
[[Category:Light-heavyweight boxers]]
[[Category:Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic boxers of the United States Virgin Islands]]
[[Category:Olympic boxers for the United States Virgin Islands]]
[[Category:American male boxers]]
[[Category:21st-century American sportsmen]]




Latest revision as of 05:58, 22 August 2024

Julius Jackson
Born
Julius Jackson

(1987-08-01) August 1, 1987 (age 37)
Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Island
Other namesThe Chef
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Reach78 in (198 cm)
Boxing record
Total fights22
Wins20
Wins by KO16
Losses2

Julius Jackson (born August 1, 1987) is a professional boxer from the Virgin Islands who qualified for the 2008 Olympics at light-heavyweight, as did his brother John Jackson. Their father is boxer Julian Jackson.

Amateur career

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At the 2007 World Championships he lost to Ireland's Kenneth Egan by RSCO. At the first Olympic qualifier he lost 3:10 to Julio Castillo.

At the second qualifier he benefited from a bye and defeated boxers from Nicaragua and Mexico to qualify. His loss to Eleider Alvarez did not have an effect on his qualification. At the Olympics he lost in the round of 32 to Kenneth Egan again, by 22–2.

Professional career

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Julius Jackson is currently[when?] professionally fighting with a record of 20–2 (16 KOs).[1] He previously held the WBC USNBC Title and the WBA Fedebol Title.

Acting

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Julius Jackson has acted in the role of a boxer in the Telemundo series El César on the life of Julio César Chávez.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "BoxRec: Login".
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