John David Jackson
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Name: John David Jackson
Alias: Action
Born: 1963-05-17
Birthplace: Denver, Colorado, USA
Nationality: US American
Hometown: Los Angeles, California, USA
Stance: Southpaw
Height: 5′ 10½″ / 179cm
Reach: 74″ / 188cm
Boxing Record: click
Trainer: Emanuel Steward
Amateur Career
- Was developed as an amateur out of the Tacoma Boys club in Tacoma, WA, USA.
Training Career
After his professional boxing career ended, Jackson has worked as a trainer. Boxers he has worked with include:
- Allan Green (starting with his bout with Anthony Bonsante)
- Bernard Hopkins (for his bout with Antonio Tarver)
- Shane Mosley (starting with his second bout with Ronald (Winky) Wright and ending after his first bout with Fernando Vargas)
- Nate Campbell
- Jameel McCline
- Marcus Upshaw
- Dyah Davis
| Preceded by: Inaugural Champion |
WBO Light Middleweight Champion 1988 Dec 8 – 1993 Oct 30 Vacated |
Succeeded by: Verno Phillips |
| Preceded by: Reggie Johnson |
WBA Middleweight Champion 1993 Oct 1 – 1994 Aug Vacated |
Succeeded by: Jorge Fernando Castro |