René Jacquot
René Jacquot (born 28 July 1961 in Toul, France) is a former professional boxer and world title holder.
Professional career
Jacquot turned professional in 1983 and captured the WBC Light Middleweight Title in 1989 with an upset win over Donald Curry.[1] He lost the belt in his first defence to John Mugabi, via TKO in the first round. In 1990 he challenged WBC Light Middleweight Title holder Terry Norris, but lost a decision.[2] In his final bout, he took on IBF Light Middleweight Title holder Gianfranco Rosi later that year, but again lost a decision.
Professional boxing record
| 39 fights | 26 wins | 12 losses |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 12 | 2 |
| By decision | 13 | 10 |
| By disqualification | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Loss | 26–12–1 | Gianfranco Rosi | UD | 12 | Nov 30, 1990 | Palazzo Dello Sport, Marsala, Italy | For IBF light-middleweight title |
| 38 | Loss | 26–11–1 | Terry Norris | UD | 12 | Jul 13, 1990 | Patinoire d'Annecy, Annecy, France | For WBC light-middleweight title |
| 37 | Win | 26–10–1 | Rocky Berg | TKO | 8 (?) | Feb 23, 1990 | Nancy, France | |
| 36 | Win | 25–10–1 | Lorenzo Garcia | UD | 10 | Dec 9, 1989 | Toulouse, France | |
| 35 | Loss | 24–10–1 | John Mugabi | TKO | 1 (12) | Jul 8, 1989 | Mirapolis, Courdimanche, France | Lost WBC light-middleweight title |
| 34 | Win | 24–9–1 | Donald Curry | UD | 12 | Feb 11, 1989 | Palais des Sports, Grenoble, France | Won WBC light-middleweight title |
| 33 | Win | 23–9–1 | Romolo Casamonica | UD | 12 | Oct 8, 1988 | Rome, Italy | Retained European light-middleweight title |
| 32 | Win | 22–9–1 | Erwin Heiber | TKO | 11 (12) | Jun 29, 1988 | Sporthalle, Wandsbek, Germany | Retained European light-middleweight title |
| 31 | Win | 21–9–1 | Eric Taton | TKO | 12 (12) | Apr 9, 1988 | Echirolles, France | Retained European light-middleweight title |
| 30 | Win | 20–9–1 | Luigi Minchillo | TKO | 4 (12) | Jan 29, 1988 | Rimini, Italy | Won vacant European light-middleweight title |
| 29 | Win | 19–9–1 | Miodrag Perunović | TKO | 6 (?) | Dec 5, 1987 | Salle Louis Simon, Gaillard, France | |
| 28 | Win | 18–9–1 | John Van Elteren | KO | 5 (?) | Oct 9, 1987 | Morges, Switzerland | |
| 27 | Win | 17–9–1 | Serge Meyers | KO | 4 (?) | Oct 3, 1987 | Echirolles, France | |
| 26 | Win | 16–9–1 | Joel Brival | PTS | 8 | Jun 23, 1987 | Paris, France | |
| 25 | Win | 15–9–1 | Yvon Segor | TKO | 7 (10) | Apr 10, 1987 | Echirolles, France | Won French light-middleweight title |
| 24 | Win | 14–9–1 | Jean-Paul Roux | PTS | 10 | Jan 23, 1987 | Echirolles, France | |
| 23 | Win | 13–9–1 | Jean-Yves Piperol | RTD | 5 (?) | Dec 6, 1986 | Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe | |
| 22 | Loss | 12–9–1 | Mauro Martelli | PTS | 10 | Oct 3, 1986 | Geneva, Switzerland | |
| 21 | Win | 12–8–1 | Nino La Rocca | DQ | 4 (?) | Jun 27, 1986 | Modena, Italy | |
| 20 | Win | 11–8–1 | Giovanni Chirra | PTS | 8 | May 16, 1986 | Mulhouse, France | |
| 19 | Loss | 10–8–1 | Yvon Segor | PTS | 10 | Feb 28, 1986 | Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe | For vacant French light-middleweight title |
| 18 | Win | 10–7–1 | Raphael Salamone | PTS | 8 | Jan 25, 1986 | Grenoble, France | |
| 17 | Win | 9–7–1 | Helier Custos | PTS | 8 | Dec 6, 1985 | Echirolles, France | |
| 16 | Win | 8–7–1 | Hugues Samo | TKO | 6 (?) | Oct 26, 1985 | Grenoble, France | |
| 15 | Loss | 7–7–1 | Luciano Bruno | PTS | 6 | Jun 29, 1985 | Bellaria – Igea Marina, Italy | |
| 14 | Loss | 7–6–1 | Andrea Scardigli | PTS | 6 | Jun 7, 1985 | Scandicci, Italy | |
| 13 | Loss | 7–5–1 | Abdelkader Souihi | RTD | 5 (?) | Mar 22, 1985 | Salle Leyrit, Nice, France | |
| 12 | Win | 7–4–1 | Salvatore Pisani | PTS | 6 | Jan 5, 1985 | Voiron, France | |
| 11 | Win | 6–4–1 | Angelo Liquori | TKO | 6 (?) | Dec 22, 1984 | Muggiò, Italy | |
| 10 | Loss | 5–4–1 | Felix Di Ciocco | PTS | 6 | Nov 30, 1984 | Grenoble, France | |
| 9 | Win | 5–3–1 | Thierry Pierluigi | TKO | 4 (6) | Oct 26, 1984 | Echirolles, France | |
| 8 | Loss | 4–3–1 | Alphonse Matoubela | PTS | 6 | Apr 28, 1984 | Saint-Malo, France | |
| 7 | Loss | 4–2–1 | Jean-Victor Santoncini | PTS | 6 | Feb 27, 1984 | Paris, France | |
| 6 | Win | 4–1–1 | Jean-Pierre Calvez | PTS | 6 | Feb 20, 1984 | Paris, France | |
| 5 | Win | 3–1–1 | Patrick Grisot | PTS | 6 | Feb 10, 1984 | Paris, France | |
| 4 | Loss | 2–1–1 | Stephane Walter | PTS | 6 | Jan 7, 1984 | Besançon, France | |
| 3 | Draw | 2–0–1 | Richard Bankeu | PTS | 6 | Oct 3, 1983 | Strasbourg, France | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Mokhtar Bekheira | PTS | 6 | Mar 26, 1983 | Moirans, France | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Richard Bankeu | PTS | 6 | Feb 25, 1983 | Nancy, France |
See also
References
- ^ "Jacquot Wears Down Curry and Wins Title". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
- ^ "Norris retains WBC light-middleweight title against Jacquot". United Press International. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
External links
- Boxing record for René Jacquot from BoxRec (registration required)
