Badou Jack

January 5, 2024
Boxer

Quick Facts

Badou Jack
Full Name Badou Jack
Occupation Boxer
Date Of Birth Oct 31, 1983(1983-10-31)
Age 41
Birthplace Stockholm
Country Sweden
Birth City Stockholm County
Horoscope Libra

Badou Jack Biography

Name Badou Jack
Birthday Oct 31
Birth Year 1983
Place Of Birth Stockholm
Home Town Stockholm County
Birth Country Sweden
Birth Sign Libra
Parents Eva Nyberg
Spouse Yasemin Jack
Children(s) Malaniyah Jack

Badou Jack is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on October 31, 1983 in Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden. Professional boxer, who is renowned as having held both the World Boxing Association’s super middleweight title as well as the lighter heavyweight titles. He was a member of Gambia at his 2008 Summer Olympics at Beijing, China.

He has a close relationship to actor He is friends with actor Joel Kinnaman…

Jack began his amateur boxing career in 2001 at the age of 18. He held a record of 150 wins and 25 losses. He won Sweden’s national championship five years in a row, 2004-2008, 4 times at middleweight and once at light heavyweight. In 2007, Jack was named the boxer of the year by the Swedish Boxing Federation. In his last national championship in 2008 he defeated fellow rising star Erik Skoglund in the finals. He represented Sweden at light-heavyweight before changing to Gambia, where he qualified for the 2008 Games.

At the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament he breezed through the competition to win; the final was a shutout win over DR Congo’s Herry Saliku Biembe. Jack qualified for the 2008 Olympics for Gambia in the middleweight division, and was the nation’s flag bearer at the Opening Ceremonies. He lost in the first round to India’s Vijender Singh.

He’s born in Sweden.

Badou Jack Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Boxer
House Living in own house.

Badou Jack is one of the richest Boxer from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Badou Jack 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his professional career as a boxer amateur when he was just 18 years old.

He signed a contract in partnership with He signed a deal with Floyd Mayweather‘s Mayweather Promotions.’s Mayweather Promotions.

Badou Johannes Gabriel Jack (born 31 October 1983) is a Swedish professional boxer. He is a former world champion in two weight classes, having held the WBC super-middleweight title from 2015 to 2017 and the WBA light-heavyweight title in 2017. As an amateur he represented The Gambia at the 2008 Olympics, reaching the first round of the middleweight bracket.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 1 in
Weight 75 kg

Badou Jack height 6 ft 1 in Badou weight 75 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Badou Jack Dating?

According to our records, Badou Jack married to Yasemin Jack. As of December 1, 2023, Badou Jack’s is not dating anyone.

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During the post fight interviews, Stevenson told Steve Gray, “I won the fight because I hurt him in the body. I hurt him in the body and he got slowed down. I kept the pressure on him. He was moving and moving – slick, slick – but I touched him more of the time and I think I won this fight.” Speaking on the third draw in his last four fights (before Bute was DQ’d for failed drug test), Jack stated, “I have no idea. It could be they’re jealous of Floyd (Mayweather). I’m one of Floyd’s top fighters. Maybe they don’t like Floyd. Maybe they’re trying to – you know, I don’t know. To be honest, I don’t know. I’ve gotta thank God for everything. … I can’t do anything about it. I thought I definitely won the fight, definitely won the fight. Nobody’s complaining and no judge had him winning.” According to CompuBox Stats, Stevenson landed 165 of 622 punches thrown (27%), 87 of which where power shots landed to the body and Jack landed 209 of his 549 thrown (38%) The fight averaged 535,000 viewers and peaked at 611,000 viewers on Showtime. The fight aired on pay-per-view in Canada.

Facts & Trivia

Badou Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Badou Jack celebrates birthday on October 31 of every year.

On 11 April, news broke out from Álvarez’s manager, Stephane Lepine that a deal was yet to be reached with Álvarez to be properly compensated. Yvon Michel admitted he was working on a deal to keep Álvarez happy and this was the same reason as to why tickets had not yet gone on sale for the Stevenson- Jack fight, which was a month away. On 18 April, it was announced that a deal had been reached for Álvarez to challenge Sergey Kovalev (32–2–1, 28 KOs) for the WBO light heavyweight title on HBO. Kovalev was originally scheduled to fight contender Marcus Browne in the summer of 2018, however due to having been arrested for domestic violence, Kovalev’s promoter, Kathy Duva of Main Events got in contact with Álvarez’s manager Lepine about a potential fight. Due to Álvarez fighting Kovalev, this meant the announcement of Stevenson vs. Jack would be imminent. On 23 April, the card was moved from Montreal and instead scheduled to take place at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A day later, the official press conference was held to announce the fight.

Who did Badou Jack last fight?

In his last fight, he won against Dervin Colina on 6th June 2021 by technical knockout in the 4th round at Hard Rock Stadium, Florida, United States. Previous to that, he had won against Blake McKernan on 28th November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 8 round contest at Dignity Health Sports Park, California.

How much is Badou Jack making for this fight?

He also reportedly received a similar $500,000 in his 2020 bout against Blake McKernan.

Who is Badou Jack fighting?

Badou Jack and Jean Pascal will fight on the undercard of the show headlined by Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul, according to Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix. Jack is signed to Mayweather Promotions, making him a natural addition for the June 6 pay-per-view.

Where is Badou Jack from?

Stockholm, Sweden

How tall is Badou Jack?

6′ 1″

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