Badou Jack
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Name: Badou Jack
Alias: The Ripper
Birth Name: Badou Johannes Gabriel Jack
Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 185cm
Reach: 185cm
Promoter: Record
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Trainer: Eddie Mustafa Muhammad (-2016), Lou Del Valle (2016-2020), Johnathon Banks (2020-)
Promoters: Seminole Warriors Boxing (2010-2012), Mayweather Promotions (2012-)
Amateur Career
- Amateur Record: 150-25 [1]
- 2004 Swedish National Championships Champion in Linkoeping (75kg):
- Defeated Ake Palmgren 5:0
- Defeated Kennedy Katende 28:16
- Defeated Thomas Carlsson 28:18
- Defeated Steven Musisi 25:23
- 2005 Swedish National Championships Champion in Malmoe (75kg):
- Defeated Joaquin Molina Rivera 24:14
- Defeated Andreas Olsson RSC 3
- Defeated Kennedy Katende 27:11
- 2006 Swedish National Championships Champion in Stockholm (75kg):
- Defeated Nasri Poteh 40:19
- Defeated Kennedy Katende 35:31
- 2006 European Championships participant in Plovdiv, Bulgaria (75kg):
- Defeated Matej Matkovic (Croatia) 30:16
- Lost to Oleksandr Usyk (Ukraine) RSC-OS 3
- 2007 Swedish National Championships Champion in Sundsvall (75kg):
- Defeated John Reed 38:7
- Defeated Babacar Kamara 21:20
- 2007 World Championships participant in Chicago, United States (81kg):
- Lost to Ramadan Yasser (Egypt) 9:18
- 2008 Swedish National Championships Champion in Boden (75kg):
- Defeated Salim Abdullahad RSC 4
- Defeated Erik Skoglund 34:17
- 2008 2nd African Olympic Qualifier Gold medallist in Windhoek, Namibia (75kg):
- Defeated Masana Manganyi (South Africa) RET 3
- Defeated Ekele Danuloko (Nigeria) 7:0
- Defeated Herry Saliku Biembe (Zaire) 8:0
- 2008 Olympic Games participant in Beijing, China (75kg):
- Lost to Vijender Singh (India) 2:13
Professional Record
Championship Record
- 3 opponents (0 by KO) beaten for the World Super Middleweight Title.
- 1 opponent (1 by KO) beaten for the World Light Heavyweight Title.
- 1 opponent (1 by KO) beaten for the world Cruiserweight Title.
- 6-1-2 (2 KO's) in world championship bouts.
- 6-2-2 (2 KO's) against former or current world champions.
- Won against Anthony Dirrell, Lucian Bute, George Groves, Nathan Cleverly, Ilunga Makabu & Norair Mikaeljan.
- Lost against Jean Pascal & Norair Mikaeljan
- Drew against James DeGale & Adonis Stevenson
Notes
- Badou Jack has a Gambian father and a Swedish mother.
- Jack is the only boxer ever to represent Gambia in any Olympic Games.
| Preceded by: Anthony Dirrell |
WBC Super Middleweight Champion 2015 Apr 24 – 2017 Jan 18 Vacated |
Succeeded by: David Benavidez |
| Preceded by: Nathan Cleverly Regular Champion |
WBA Light Heavyweight Champion 2017 Aug 26 – 2017 Sep 23 Regular Champion Vacated |
Succeeded by: Dmitry Bivol |
| Preceded by: Ilunga Makabu |
WBC Cruiserweight Champion 2023 Feb 26 – 2023 Sep Vacated |
Succeeded by: Norair Mikaeljan |
| Preceded by: Norair Mikaeljan |
WBC Cruiserweight Champion 2025 May 03 – 2025 Dec 13 |
Succeeded by: Norair Mikaeljan |