Gert Bo Jacobsen

Professional Boxer, Boxer

1961 –

78

Who is Gert Bo Jacobsen?

Gert Bo Jacobsen is a former WBO welterweight title holder. He is from Oestrup, Denmark. His first 26 fights he was undefeated from 1983 to 1988. His first lost came in October 1988 to Greg Haugen.

Jacobsen's greatest fights were against Manning Galloway which were all fought in Randers Hallen, Randers, Denmark. The first fight Manning beat Jacobsen, Jacobsen lost due to a corner retirement. The second fight was a no contest. Jacobsen finally got the best of Galloway in the 3rd fight by decision. Gert won the WBO welterweight title from Galloway in the 3rd fight.

Jacobsen's titles he held were EBU European lightweight title, and the WBO welterweight title.

Jacobsen also was in a television show named Dalton that was shown in Denmark in 1993.

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Born
Dec 18, 1961
Denmark
Nationality
  • Denmark
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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