Gunnar Jackson
Gunnar Jackson is a New Zealand professional boxer. At regional level he held the NZPBA super middleweight title from 2012 to 2013; the NZPBA middleweight title in 2013; and the WBO Oriental middleweight title twice between 2013 and 2015.
Professional career
Jackson fought the biggest fight of his career in January 2014 against four-time world champion Anthony Mundine. Jackson lost by unanimous points decision.Jackson fought Kerry Hope in June 2015. Hope was originally scheduled to fight Michael Zerafa for the Interim WBO Oriental Middleweight title, but Zerafa pulled out days before the fight. Jackson took the fight on only a few days notice, defending his WBO Oriental Middleweight Title. Jackson again lost by unanimous points decision.
Professional boxing record
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
| Lose | 29-13-4 |  Andrei Mikhailovich | UD | 10 | 2019-08-03 |  Lake Karapiro, Cambridge.png" /> | vacant Pro Box NZ Middleweight title. Jackson announced his retirement. |
| Win | 29-12-4 | Marcus Heywood | UD | 5 | 2019-02-23 |  | |
| Win | 28-12-4 | Blake Bell | UD | 10 | 2018-11-24 |  Tauranga, New Zealand.png" /> | vacant NZPBA Central & vacant Pro Box NZ Middleweight Titles |
| Lose | 27-12-4 | Beau O'Brien | MD | 10 | 2018-10-06 | Pettigrew Green Arena, Napier, New Zealand.png" /> | vacant NZPBA & vacant UBF Asia Pacific Middleweight Titles |
| Lose | 27-11-4 |  David Toussaint | UD | 10 | 2018-05-04 |  | vacant Australasian Middleweight Title |
| Win | 27-10-4 | James Uoka | TKO | 2 | 2018-03-29 |  Auckland, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Draw | 26-10-4 | Shay Brock | MD | 8 | 2017-11-03 | ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Win | 26-10-3 |  Sivan Hermez | UD | 6 | 2017-10-07 | Memorial Hall QE ll, Tauranga, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Lose | 25-9-3 | Bowyn Morgan | UD | 8 | 2016-10-01 | Vodafone Events Centre, Auckland, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Win | 25-8-3 | Kendall Cooper | TKO | 5, 2:28 | 2016-08-13 | Ellerslie Racecourse, Auckland, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Lose | 24-8-3 | Mose Auimatagi Jnr | SD | 10 | 2016-07-01 | ASB Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand.png" /> | NZPBA & vacant UBF Asia Pacific middleweight titles |
| Win | 24-7-3 |  Mark Dalby | KO | 2, | 2016-05-14 |  | |
| Win | 23-7-3 | Matthew Tuakolo | KO | 1, 2:48 | 2016-03-19 |  | |
| Loss | 22-7-3 |  Ryōta Murata | UD | 10 | 2015-11-07 |  Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, United States.png" /> | |
| Win | 22-6-3 | Daniel Roy Maxwell | UD | 6 | 2015-10-15 | The Trusts Arena Auckland, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Loss | 21-6-3 | Kerry Hope | UD | 10 | 2015-06-19 | Brisbane Convention Centre, South Brisbane Queensland, Australia.png" /> | WBO Oriental Middleweight Title |
| Win | 21-5-3 | Nathan Carroll | MD | 10 | 2015-03-21 | North Harbour AMI Netball Stadium, Northcote, New Zealand.png" /> | WBO Oriental Middleweight Title |
| Win | 20-5-3 | Kurt Bahram | TKO | 1, 1:25 | 2014-11-29 |  Hamilton City, Hamilton, New Zealand.png" /> | WBO Oriental Middleweight Title |
| Win | 19-5-3 |  Afakasi Faumui | TKO | 5, | 2014-01-29 |  Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall, Queensland, Australia.png" /> | |
| Win | 18-4-3 |  Opeti Tagi | TKO | 2, | 2013-12-13 |  | Vacant WBO Oriental Middleweight Title |
| Win | 17-4-3 |  Venkatesan Harikrishnan | UD | 6 | 2013-11-09 |  | |
| Win | 16-4-3 | Daniel Roy Maxwell | UD | 10 | 2013-06-28 |  | Vacant NZPBA Middlerweight title |
| Loss | 15-4-3 | Adrian Taihia | UD | 10 | 2013-04-05 | | NZPBA Super Middlerweight Title Vacant World Boxing Federation Oceania Super Middlerweight Title |
| Win | 15-3-3 | Moses Ioelu | UD | 6 | 2012-12-08 | TECT Arena, Tauranga, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Draw | 14-3-3 | Adrian Taihia | MD | 10 | 2012-10-27 | | NZPBA Super Middlerweight title |
| Win | 14-3-2 | Faimasasa Tavu'i | UD | 6 | 2012-09-29 | | |
| Loss | 13-3-2 | Dimitri Simoukov | SD | 4 | 2012-07-27 |  | |
| Win | 13-2-2 | David Letizia | TKO | 8, 2:33 | 2012-04-20 |  | Vacant WBA-PABA Light Heavyweight title |
| Win | 12-2-2 |  Kashif Mumtaz | UD | 10 | 2012-03-31 | | Vacant NZPBA Super Middlerweight title |
| Win | 11-2-2 | Peter Tovi'o | TKO | 2, 1:49 | 2012-02-18 |  | |
| Win | 10-2-2 |  Richard Hackney | UD | 4 | 2011-12-15 | | |
| Win | 9-2-2 | Fale Siaoloa | UD | 4 | 2011-10-01 | | |
| Win | 8-2-2 | Dickey Peirera | UD | 4 | 2011-08-25 | Takapuna Rugby Football Club, Northcote, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Loss | 7-2-2 | Isaac Peach | UD | 6 | 2011-08-13 |  Manukau City, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Win | 7-1-2 | Niusila Seiuli | UD | 4 | 2011-06-05 |  | |
| Win | 6-1-2 | Moses Ioelu | UD | 4 | 2011-05-28 | | |
| Win | 5-1-2 | Dickey Peirera | TKO | 3, | 2011-05-14 | | |
| Win | 4-1-2 | James Uoka | TKO | 1, 2:12 | 2011-04-02 | | |
| Draw | 3-1-2 | Afakasi Faumui | MD | 4 | 2011-03-19 |  | |
| Win | 3-1-1 | Fale Siaoloa | UD | 4 | 2010-12-04 |  Motorcycle Club, Ellerslie, New Zealand.png" /> | |
| Win | 2-1-1 | Niusila Seiuli | UD | 4 | 2010-11-27 | | |
| Draw | 1–1-1 | David Letizia | MD | 6 | 2010-10-09 | Arena Joondalup, Joondalup, Western Australia.png" /> | |
| Win | 1–1 | Ryan O'Connell | TKO | 4, 1:27 | 2010-08-28 |  | |
| Loss | 0–1 | Joshua Tai | MD | 4 | 2010-05-24 | Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre, Tauranga, New Zealand.png" /> |
Titles
Awards and recognitions
- 2019 Gladrap Boxing Awards New Zealand fight of the year