Luke Jackson
Luke Jackson turned professional in 2013 after a successful amateur career and is currently a world ranked featherweight contender. Born in Hobart, Tasmania, Jackson won a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and was named Australia’s team captain at the Commonwealth Games in 2010 and the London Olympics in 2012. As an amateur, Jackson won the Australian Championships in 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011 and 2012. He holds amateur wins over Nicholas Walters, George Kambosos, Joel Brunker and Paul Flemming and has a reported 113-32 record.
After turning professional, Jackson won the Australian featherweight title in 2015 with a split decision over Will Young. He is currently undefeated in his professional career and holds a world ranking with the WBO. WBO champion Oscar Valdez has expressed interest in meeting Jackson in Hobart in the future.
Professional Bouts
14-03-2015 Will Young W10
Wins Australian featherweight title
Amateur Bouts
2004 Australian Championships
26-03-2004 Greg Eadie LDQ3
2005 Australian Championships
31-03-2005 Peter Rankin W 32:10
01-04-2005 Glen Gran L 9:17
2005 Oceania Championships
14-06-2005 Jerone Hannette WRSC3
16-06-2005 Corey McConnell L 10:14
Commonwealth Games Trials
26-08-2005 Glen Gran WIN
27-08-2005 Mark Pervinsky WIN
28-08-2005 Paul Flemming WIN (Final)
2005 World Championships
14-11-2005 Chung Chun An L 9:24
Australia vs Croatia
17-2-2006 Ivan Klaric W 18:14
2006 Commonwealth Games
18-03-2006 Gottlieb Ndokosho W 17:9
20-03-2006 Nicholas Walters W 12:5
22-03-2006 Sharif Bogere W 18:12
23-03-2006 Lassi Mehrullah L 13:20 (Semi Final)
2006 Australian Championships
21-07-2006 Paul Flemming W 23:18
23-07-2006 Joel Brunker W 30:28 (Final)
2006 Tammer Tournament (Finland)
20-10-2006 Fadi Chahrour W 16:4
21-10-2006 Ali Hallab L 16:27
2007 World Championship Trials
23-03-2007 Joel Brunker W 29:26
25-03-2007 Paul Flemming L WALKOVER (Final)
2007 Chemistry Cup (Germany)
10-05-2007 Marcel Herfurth L 12:21
2007 Ustri Grand Prix (Czech Republic)
17-05-2007 Michal Chudecki L 12:25
2007 Australian Championships
00-12-2007 Corey McConnell W 12:6
00-12-2007 Joel Brunker W 10:5
00-12-2007 Paul Flemming W 5:1 (Final)
2008 Oceania Olympic Qualifiers
22-04-2008 Freeman Tokatake WRSC2
24-04-2008 Ufa Deen W 19:6
25-04-2008 Paul Flemming L 4:8 (Final)
2010 Australian Championships
18-03-2010 Kane Cassells W 6:0
20-03-2010 Jeremy Udovich W 11:2
21-03-2010 Mark Pervinsky W+3:3 (Final)
Konstantin Korotkov (Russia)
08-04-2010 Valeriy Pluyaskin W 2:1
10-04-2010 Pavel Kholodok W 12:3
11-04-2010 Ismat Eynullayev L 14:17 (Final)
Giraldo Cordova Cardin (Cuba)
24-04-2010 Jai Bhagwan L 2:9
2010 Cuban Olympiad
25-05-2010 Isbel Ramirez L 2:12
2010 Commonwealth Games Box-offs
04-07-2010 Mark Pervinsky W 9:0
2010 Oceania Championships
05-08-2010 Lalomauga Sanele W 11:1
07-08-2010 Kautoa Roddy W 15:1
08-08-2010 Angus Donaldson W 3:0 (Final)
2010 Commonwealth Games
06-10-2010 Tsepo Lepogo W 6:1
08-10-2010 Mmoloki Nogeng W+1:1
10-10-2010 Thomas Stalker L 2:7
2011 Australian Championships
05-03-2011 Jeremy Udovich W 5:1
06-03-2011 Valentine Borg W 8:0 (Final)
2011 Chemistry Cup (Germany)
17-03-2011 Eugen Burhard L 1:8
2011 Ustri Grand Prix (Czech Republic)
23-03-2011 Yang Jun W 2:1
24-03-2011 Ara Puluzyan L 0:0+
Gee Bee Tournament (Finland)
08-04-2011 Tobias Persson W 10:4
09-04-2011 Mikko Lehtinen W 5:2
10-04-2011 David Joyce L 3:9 (Final)
2011 Arafura Games
09-05-2011 Colan Caleb W 10:2
11-05-2011 Jeremy Udovich W 11:6
12-05-2011 George Kambosos W 19:13
13-05-2011 Brandon Ogilvie W 21:20 (Final)
2011 Presidents Cup (Indonesia)
03-07-2011 Min-Jae Ju L 4:14
Popenchenko Memorial (Russia)
13-07-2011 Soon-Chil Han W 10:4
14-07-2011 Akzhol Sulaymabek W 14:8
15-07-2011 Adlan Abdurashidov L 8:17 (Final)
2011 Liventsev Memorial (Belarus)
20-07-2011 Petru Apostol W 3:2
22-07-2011 Yaroslav Shish W 7:1
23-07-2011 Vazgen Safaryants L 0:2 (Final)
2011 World Championships
01-10-2011 Mmoloki Nogeng W 19:8
03-10-2011 Yasnier Toledo Lopez L 10:11
2012 Australian Championships
02-02-2012 James Katz W 12:7
03-02-2012 George Kambosos W+16:16
05-02-2012 Jai Alexander W 16:12 (Final)
2012 Oceania Olympic Trials
21-03-2012 Tom Boga WRSC2
23-03-2012 Colan Caleb W 15:6
25-03-2012 Chad Milnes W 18:5 (Final)
Algirdas Socikas Tournament (Lithuania)
10-05-2012 Ruslan Kamilov L 9:10
Beogradski Pobednik (Serbia)
02-05-2012 Charles Plynn W 14:13
03-05-2012 Elian Dimitrov W 13:7
04-05-2012 Stipan Prtenjaca W 17:10
05-05-2012 Rachid Azzedine L 4:10 (Final)
2012 Liventsev Memorial Tournament (Belarus)
17-05-2016 Hovhannes Bachkov W 10:7
18-05-2012 Ivan Baranchik L PTS
2012 London Olympics
29-07-2012 Liu Qiang L 7:20
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