John David Jackson Record
John David Jackson (Action) is a 61-year-old retired American professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 3 world-title wins. In a career spanning 15 years, 6 months, and 14 days, Jackson amassed a record of 36-4, which includes 20 wins via KO—4 in world-title bouts.
Boxing Career
John David Jackson was born in Denver, Colorado, U.S. on May 17, 1963. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on March 11, 1984 against Kimbrady Carriker. Jackson defeated Carriker via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Jackson became a world champion at the age of 25 after 17 professional fights. He challenged Lupe Aquino for the WBO super-welterweight title and stopped the champion in the 7th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.
He then went on to successfully win the middleweight (WBA) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
Jackson's last fight was a 2nd-round TKO victory over Dave Boone at age 36, on September 25, 1999.
Some of John David Jackson's best fights have been against Reggie Johnson and Davey Moore (HOFer). For a top-10 list of Jackson's best performances, refer to "Best fights of John David Jackson".
Jackson has 4 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "John David Jackson Losses".
Fight Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
41 | Sep 25, 1999 | 36 |  Dave Boone | win | TKO 2 |
40 | Feb 20, 1998 | 34 | 
Jorge Castro 30 104-6-2 | loss | UD 10 |
39 | Apr 19, 1997 | 33 | 
Bernard Hopkins 32 30-2-1 | loss | TKO 7 |
38 | Nov 20, 1996 | 33 | Abdullah Ramadan | loss | SD 10 |
37 | Jun 29, 1996 | 33 | Augustine Renteria | win | UD 10 |
36 | Dec 16, 1995 | 32 | Guy Stanford | win | UD 10 |
35 | Apr 29, 1995 | 31 | James Green | win | UD 8 |
34 | Dec 10, 1994 | 31 |
Jorge Castro 27 95-4-2 | loss | TKO 9 |
33 | Sep 24, 1994 | 31 | Danny Garcia | win | KO 7 |
32 | May 06, 1994 | 30 | Jeff Johnson | win | RTD 7 |
31 | Oct 01, 1993 | 30 | 
Reggie Johnson 27 34-2-1 | win | UD 12 |
30 | Sep 03, 1993 | 30 | Charles LaCour | win | TKO 3 |
29 | Dec 19, 1992 | 29 | Michele Mastrodonato | win | TKO 10 |
28 | Oct 22, 1992 | 29 | Sergio Medina | win | UD 10 |
27 | Sep 19, 1992 | 29 | Eric Martin | win | UD 10 |
26 | Jun 09, 1992 | 29 | Pat Lawlor | win | RTD 9 |
25 | Jul 21, 1991 | 28 | Tyrone Trice | win | UD 12 |
24 | May 10, 1991 | 27 | Joaquin Velasquez | win | UD 10 |
23 | Oct 23, 1990 | 27 | Chris Pyatt | win | UD 12 |
22 | Jul 24, 1990 | 27 | Brinatty Maquilon | win | UD 10 |
21 | Feb 17, 1990 | 26 | Martin Camara | nc | NA
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20 | Dec 01, 1989 | 26 | Ruben Villaman | win | KO 2 |
19 | Apr 22, 1989 | 25 | Steve Little | win | TKO 8 |
18 | Dec 08, 1988 | 25 | Lupe Aquino | win | RTD 7 |
17 | Oct 07, 1988 | 25 | Aniseto Ramos | win | TKO 4 |
16 | Jul 21, 1987 | 24 | 
Davey Moore 28 16-4 | win | UD 10 |
15 | Jan 13, 1987 | 23 | Sidney Outlaw | win | TKO 6 |
14 | Nov 25, 1986 | 23 | Johnny Banks Walker | win | KO 1 |
13 | Oct 28, 1986 | 23 | Tony Ojo | win | TKO 3 |
12 | Jul 31, 1986 | 23 | Milton Leaks | win | UD 8 |
11 | Jun 14, 1986 | 23 | Mike Castronova | win | TKO 1 |
10 | Feb 25, 1986 | 22 | Orlando Montalvo | win | KO 2 |
9 | Sep 04, 1985 | 22 | Vincent Mays | win | TKO 5 |
8 | Jul 18, 1985 | 22 | Robert Thomas | win | UD 8 |
7 | Jun 13, 1985 | 22 | Billy Joe | win | TKO 1 |
6 | Mar 20, 1985 | 21 | Gary Tibbs | win | TKO 4 |
5 | Oct 17, 1984 | 21 | Felipe Montellano | win | UD 6 |
4 | Jun 26, 1984 | 21 | Louis Owens | win | UD 6 |
3 | May 10, 1984 | 20 | Robert Thomas | win | PTS 6 |
2 | Apr 11, 1984 | 20 | Keith Todd | win | KO 3 |
1 | Mar 11, 1984 | 20 | Kimbrady Carriker | win | KO 1 |