Julius Jackson

Julius Jackson (born August 1, 1987) is an amateur boxer from the Virgin Islands who qualified for he 2008 Olympics at light-heavyweight just like his brother John Jackson. Their father is boxer Julian Jackson.

Amateur

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.

Pro

He turned pro at super middleweight and won his first fights.

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