Julian Jackson
Career, Record, Stats
Julian Jackson (The Hawk) is a 64-year-old retired Virgin Islander professional boxer. He is a two-weightclass world champion with 3 world-title wins. In a career spanning 17 years, 3 months, and 22 days, Jackson amassed a record of 55-6, which includes 49 wins via KO, 9 of which were in world-title fights. He was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) in 2019.
Julian Jackson's Boxing Career
Julian Jackson was born in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands on September 12, 1960. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on February 2, 1981 against Inocencio Carmona. Jackson defeated Carmona via 4 round points decision, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Jackson got his first shot at a world title at the age of 25 after 29 professional fights. On August 23, 1986 Jackson challenged Mike McCallum's WBA super-welterweight title but lost via 2nd round TKO.
He became a world champion on November 21, 1987 at the age of 27 years, after by defeating Baek In-chul, the then-reining WBA super-welterweight champion, via 3rd round TKO. This was his 33rd fight as a professional.
Jackson then went on to successfully win the middleweight (WBC) titles also to become a two-division world champion.
Jackson's last fight was a 9th-round TKO loss to Anthony Jones at age 37, on May 24, 1998.
Some of Julian Jackson's best fights have been against Herol Graham, Terry Norris (HOFer), Baek In-Chul, Thomas Tate, and Eddie Gazo. For a complete list of Jackson's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Julian Jackson".
Jackson has 6 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Julian Jackson Losses".
Julian Jackson's Boxing Record
| # | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
61 | May 24, 1998 | 37 |  Anthony Jones | loss | TKO 9 |
60 | Jan 23, 1998 | 37 | Verno Phillips | loss | KO 9 |
59 | Oct 31, 1997 | 37 | Eduardo Gutiérrez | win | TKO 3 |
58 | Jul 25, 1997 | 36 | Terry Ford | win | TKO 2 |
57 | Dec 07, 1996 | 36 | Augustine Renteria | win | UD 10 |
56 | Sep 09, 1996 | 35 | Leonardo Aguilar | win | UD 10 |
55 | Aug 19, 1995 | 34 | 
Quincy Taylor 32 25-3  | loss | TKO 6 |
54 | Mar 17, 1995 | 34 | Agostino Cardamone | win | TKO 2 |
53 | Dec 17, 1994 | 34 | Luis Buitron | win | TKO 3 |
52 | May 07, 1994 | 33 | 
Gerald McClellan 26 30-2 | loss | KO 1 |
51 | Mar 04, 1994 | 33 | Eduardo Ayala | win | UD 10 |
50 | Dec 15, 1993 | 33 | Jaime Montano | win | TKO 1 |
49 | Aug 06, 1993 | 32 | Carlton Haywood | win | TKO 1 |
48 | May 08, 1993 | 32 |
Gerald McClellan 25 27-2 | loss | TKO 5 |
47 | Dec 13, 1992 | 32 | Eddie Hall | win | TKO 4 |
46 | Aug 01, 1992 | 31 | 
Thomas Tate 26 24-1 | win | UD 12 |
45 | Apr 10, 1992 | 31 | Ron Collins | win | TKO 5 |
44 | Feb 15, 1992 | 31 | Ismael Negron | win | TKO 1 |
43 | Sep 14, 1991 | 31 | Dennis Milton | win | KO 1 |
42 | Nov 24, 1990 | 30 | 
Herol Graham 31 43-2 | win | KO 4 |
41 | Jun 16, 1990 | 29 | Wayne Powell | win | TKO 4 |
40 | May 18, 1990 | 29 | John McClendon | win | KO 2 |
39 | Jul 30, 1989 | 28 | 
Terry Norris 22 20-2 | win | TKO 2 |
38 | May 13, 1989 | 28 | Derwin Richards | win | TKO 6 |
37 | Feb 25, 1989 | 28 | Francisco de Jesus | win | KO 8 |
36 | Jul 30, 1988 | 27 | Buster Drayton | win | TKO 3 |
35 | Jun 25, 1988 | 27 | Efren Olivo | win | TKO 1 |
34 | Apr 16, 1988 | 27 | Reggie Barnes | win | TKO 1 |
33 | Nov 21, 1987 | 27 | 
Baek In-chul 25 41-1 | win | TKO 3 |
32 | Apr 24, 1987 | 26 | Milton Leaks | win | TKO 10 |
31 | Dec 19, 1986 | 26 | Khalif Shabazz | win | KO 1 |
30 | Aug 23, 1986 | 25 | 
Mike McCallum 30 26-0 | loss | TKO 2 |
29 | May 20, 1986 | 25 | Derrick Drane | win | TKO 2 |
28 | Apr 19, 1986 | 25 | Francisco Del Toro | win | KO 2 |
27 | Mar 22, 1986 | 25 | Mark Allman | win | TKO 1 |
26 | Feb 28, 1986 | 25 | Lopez McGee | win | KO 4 |
25 | Nov 15, 1985 | 25 | Raúl Hernandez | win | TKO 1 |
24 | Aug 10, 1985 | 24 | José Padilla | win | TKO 3 |
23 | Jul 12, 1985 | 24 | Rafael Corona | win | KO 3 |
22 | Nov 21, 1984 | 24 | Tim Harris | win | TKO 8 |
21 | Nov 03, 1984 | 24 | Santos Solis | win | TKO 2 |
20 | Aug 15, 1984 | 23 | Curtis Ramsey | win | TKO 12 |
19 | Jan 20, 1984 | 23 | Ron Lee Warrior | win | TKO 3 |
18 | May 16, 1984 | 23 | JJ Cottrell | win | TKO 5 |
17 | Mar 17, 1984 | 23 | 
Eddie Gazo 33 40-11-2 | win | KO 2 |
16 | Jan 20, 1984 | 23 | Carlton Brown | win | TKO 1 |
15 | Oct 15, 1983 | 23 | Jeff Nelson | win | TKO 3 |
14 | Jun 25, 1983 | 22 | David Plowden | win | KO 3 |
13 | May 18, 1983 | 22 | Reinaldo Roque | win | TKO 1 |
12 | Mar 06, 1983 | 22 | Jake Torrance | win | TKO 5 |
11 | Feb 19, 1983 | 22 | Dominic Fox | win | KO 2 |
10 | Nov 17, 1982 | 22 | Mack Heimbaugh | win | TKO 4 |
9 | Aug 18, 1982 | 21 | Miguel Sepulveda | win | TKO 3 |
8 | Jun 08, 1982 | 21 | Al Cook | win | KO 2 |
7 | Mar 20, 1982 | 21 | William Page | win | UD 6 |
6 | Sep 26, 1981 | 21 | Dario De Asa | win | KO 3 |
5 | Aug 15, 1981 | 20 | Edwin Rodriguez | win | KO 1 |
4 | May 15, 1981 | 20 | Reyes Escalera | win | TKO 3 |
3 | May 09, 1981 | 20 | Marcelino Flores | win | KO 2 |
2 | Mar 05, 1981 | 20 | Rafael Ayala | win | KO 1 |
1 | Feb 02, 1981 | 20 | Inocencio Carmona | win | PTS 4 |