Best fights of Jean Pascal
Over 20 years as a professional, Jean Pascal has compiled a 37-8-1 (21) record, including 25 title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Jean Pascal defeats Lucian Bute
On January 18, 2014 Jean Pascal fought Lucian Bute for the WBC-NABF light heavyweight title. Pascal was 31 years old with a record of 28-2-1, and Bute was 33 with a record of 31-1. Pascal was on a 2-fight winning streak and Bute was coming off a win. Pascal won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new light heavyweight champion.
2. Jean Pascal defeats Chad Dawson
On August 14, 2010 Jean Pascal defended his WBC light heavyweight title against Chad Dawson. Pascal was 27 years old with a record of 25-1, and Dawson was 28 with a record of 29-0. Pascal was on a 4-fight winning streak and Dawson was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak. Pascal won via technical decision. Defended the title.
3. Jean Pascal draws with Bernard Hopkins
On December 18, 2010 Jean Pascal defended his WBC, IBO, and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Bernard Hopkins. Pascal was 28 years old with a record of 26-1, and Hopkins was 45 with a record of 51-5-1. Pascal was on a 5-fight winning streak and Hopkins was on a 3-fight winning streak. The fight ended in a majority decision.
4. Jean Pascal defeats Meng Fanlong
On May 20, 2022 Jean Pascal faced Meng Fanlong in a light heavyweight bout. Pascal was 39 years old with a record of 35-6-1, and Fanlong was 34 with a record of 17-0. Pascal was on a 2-fight winning streak and Fanlong was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Pascal won via unanimous decision.
5. Jean Pascal loses to Bernard Hopkins in their 2nd fight via unanimous decision
On May 21, 2011 Jean Pascal defended his WBC, IBO, and The Ring light heavyweight titles against Bernard Hopkins. It was their second meeting. Pascal was 28 years old with a record of 26-1-1, and Hopkins was 46 with a record of 51-5-2. Pascal lost via unanimous decision. Lost the titles. Went the distance with Hopkins.
6. Jean Pascal defeats Marcus Browne
On August 3, 2019 Jean Pascal fought Marcus Browne for the WBA interim and WBC Silver light heavyweight titles. Pascal was 36 years old with a record of 33-6-1, and Browne was 28 with a record of 23-0. Pascal was coming off a loss, while Browne was on an undefeated 23-fight winning streak. Pascal won via technical decision. Crowned the new light heavyweight champion.
7. Jean Pascal KOs Ricardo Marcelo Ramallo
On December 16, 2016 Jean Pascal faced Ricardo Marcelo Ramallo in a light heavyweight bout. Pascal was 34 years old with a record of 30-4-1, and Ramallo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pascal was coming off a loss. Pascal stopped Ricardo Marcelo Ramallo via TKO in the 3rd round.
8. Jean Pascal defeats Badou Jack
On December 28, 2019 Jean Pascal defended his WBA (Regular) and WBC Silver light heavyweight titles against Badou Jack. Pascal was 37 years old with a record of 34-6-1, and Jack was 36 with a record of 22-2-3. Pascal was coming off a win, while Jack was coming off a loss. Pascal won via split decision. Defended the titles.
9. Jean Pascal KOs Pablo Daniel Zamora Nievas
On April 4, 2009 Jean Pascal fought Pablo Daniel Zamora Nievas for the vacant WBO InterContinental super middleweight title. Pascal was 26 years old with a record of 21-1, and Nievas was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pascal was coming off a loss. Pascal stopped Pablo Daniel Zamora Nievas via KO in the 5th round. Won the vacant title.
10. Jean Pascal defeats Adrian Diaconu in their 2nd fight
On December 11, 2009 Jean Pascal defended his WBC light heavyweight title against Adrian Diaconu. It was their second meeting. Pascal was 27 years old with a record of 24-1, and Diaconu was 0 with a record of 0-0. Pascal was on a 3-fight winning streak. Pascal won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.