René Jacquot


René Jacquot 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. 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. 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

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
39LossGianfranco RosiUD12Nov 30, 1990Palazzo Dello Sport, Marsala, ItalyFor IBF world champions#Junior middleweight|IBF light-middleweight title]
38Loss26–11–1Terry NorrisUD12Jul 13, 1990Patinoire d'Annecy, Annecy, FranceFor WBC light-middleweight title
37Win26–10–1Rocky BergTKO8 Feb 23, 1990Nancy, France
36Win25–10–1Lorenzo GarciaUD10Dec 9, 1989Toulouse, France
35Loss24–10–1John MugabiTKO1 Jul 8, 1989Mirapolis, Courdimanche, FranceLost WBC light-middleweight title
34Win24–9–1Donald CurryUD12Feb 11, 1989Palais des Sports, Grenoble, FranceWon WBC light-middleweight title
33Win23–9–1Romolo CasamonicaUD12Oct 8, 1988Rome, ItalyRetained European light-middleweight title
32Win22–9–1Erwin HeiberTKO11 Jun 29, 1988Sporthalle, Wandsbek, GermanyRetained European light-middleweight title
31Win21–9–1Eric TatonTKO12 Apr 9, 1988Echirolles, FranceRetained European light-middleweight title
30Win20–9–1Luigi MinchilloTKO4 Jan 29, 1988Rimini, ItalyWon vacant List of [European Boxing Union champions#Super-welterweight|European light-middleweight title]
29Win19–9–1Miodrag PerunovićTKO6 Dec 5, 1987Salle Louis Simon, Gaillard, France
28Win18–9–1John Van ElterenKO5 Oct 9, 1987Morges, Switzerland
27Win17–9–1Serge MeyersKO4 Oct 3, 1987Echirolles, France
26Win16–9–1Joel BrivalPTS8Jun 23, 1987Paris, France
25Win15–9–1Yvon SegorTKO7 Apr 10, 1987Echirolles, FranceWon French light-middleweight title
24Win14–9–1Jean-Paul RouxPTS10Jan 23, 1987Echirolles, France
23Win13–9–1Jean-Yves PiperolRTD5 Dec 6, 1986Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
22Loss12–9–1Mauro MartelliPTS10Oct 3, 1986Geneva, Switzerland
21Win12–8–1Nino La RoccaDQ4 Jun 27, 1986Modena, Italy
20Win11–8–1Giovanni ChirraPTS8May 16, 1986Mulhouse, France
19Loss10–8–1Yvon SegorPTS10Feb 28, 1986Pointe-à-Pitre, GuadeloupeFor vacant French light-middleweight title
18Win10–7–1Raphael SalamonePTS8Jan 25, 1986Grenoble, France
17Win9–7–1Helier CustosPTS8Dec 6, 1985Echirolles, France
16Win8–7–1Hugues SamoTKO6 Oct 26, 1985Grenoble, France
15Loss7–7–1Luciano BrunoPTS6Jun 29, 1985Bellaria – Igea Marina, Italy
14Loss7–6–1Andrea ScardigliPTS6Jun 7, 1985Scandicci, Italy
13Loss7–5–1Abdelkader SouihiRTD5 Mar 22, 1985Salle Leyrit, Nice, France
12Win7–4–1Salvatore PisaniPTS6Jan 5, 1985Voiron, France
11Win6–4–1Angelo LiquoriTKO6 Dec 22, 1984Muggiò, Italy
10Loss5–4–1Felix Di CioccoPTS6Nov 30, 1984Grenoble, France
9Win5–3–1Thierry PierluigiTKO4 Oct 26, 1984Echirolles, France
8Loss4–3–1Alphonse MatoubelaPTS6Apr 28, 1984Saint-Malo, France
7Loss4–2–1Jean-Victor SantonciniPTS6Feb 27, 1984Paris, France
6Win4–1–1Jean-Pierre CalvezPTS6Feb 20, 1984Paris, France
5Win3–1–1Patrick GrisotPTS6Feb 10, 1984Paris, France
4Loss2–1–1Stephane WalterPTS6Jan 7, 1984Besançon, France
3Draw2–0–1Richard BankeuPTS6Oct 3, 1983Strasbourg, France
2Win2–0Mokhtar BekheiraPTS6Mar 26, 1983Moirans, France
1Win1–0Richard BankeuPTS6Feb 25, 1983Nancy, France