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{{Short description|South African boxer (born 1985)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{Use South African English|date=July 2012}}
{{Infobox boxer
| name           = Jackson Chauke
| image          = 
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| caption        = 
| real_name      = 
| nickname       = M3
| weight         = [[Flyweight]]
| height         = 5 ft 4 in
| reach          = 
| nationality    = South African
| birth_name     = 
| birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1985|5|29}} 
| birth_place    = South Africa
| death_date     = <!-- {{death date and age|year of death|month of death|day of death|year of birth|month of birth|day of birth}} -->
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| style          = [[Orthodox stance|Orthodox]]
| boxrec         = 472219
| total          = 29
| wins           = 24
| KO             = 15
| losses         = 3
| draws          = 2
| no contests    = 
| website        = 
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCountry | {{RSA}} }}
{{MedalSport | Men's [[amateur boxing]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Commonwealth Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2006 Commonwealth Games|2006 Melbourne]] |Flyweight}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[All-Africa Games]]}}
{{MedalSilver| [[2007 All-Africa Games|2007 Algiers]] | [[Boxing at the 2007 All-Africa Games|Flyweight]]}} 
}}

'''Jackson Van Tonder Chauke''' (born 29 May 1985) is a South African [[professional boxer]] who is a former [[World Boxing Council|WBC]] International and [[International Boxing Organization|IBO]] [[flyweight]] champion. As an [[Amateur boxing|amateur]] he won silver medals at the [[2006 Commonwealth Games]] and [[2007 All-Africa Games]], both in the flyweight division.

==Career==
At Melbourne 2006 he lost the final to [[Don Broadhurst]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2025}}

At the AllAfricans he was defeated by local [[Abderahim Mechenouai]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2025}}

At the world championships 2007 he lost his first match to Mexican [[Braulio Ávila]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2025}}

At the second Olympic qualifier he lost his semi to [[Cassius Chiyanika]] but beat Michael Anu for the third qualifying spot.{{Citation needed|date=March 2025}}

In [[Beijing]] he lost to [[Anvar Yunusov]] of [[Tajikistan]], 1:9.{{Citation needed|date=March 2025}}

Chauke won the vacant [[International Boxing Organization|IBO]] flyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over [[Kaisy Khademi]] at [[York Hall]], [[London]], England, on 27 January 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|date=27 January 2024|title=Kaisy Khademi Narrowly Defeated by Jackson Chauke in IBO Flyweight Title Clash|url=https://www.khaama.com/kaisy-khademi-narrowly-defeated-by-jackson-chauke-in-ibo-flyweight-title-clash/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=28 January 2024|website=[[Khaama Press]]|language=en}}</ref>He lost the title in his first defense when he was stopped in the second round by [[Ricardo Malajika]] at Emperors Palace, [[Kempton Park, South Africa]], on 1 March 2025.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ringmagazine.com/en/news/ricardo-malajika-blitzes-jackson-chauke-in-two-rounds|title=Ricardo Malajika Blitzes Jackson Chauke in Two Rounds|publisher=The Ring|accessdate=18 March 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fightsports.tv/ricardo-malajika-stops-jackson-chauke-to-become-a-two-weight-champ/|title=Ricardo Malajika Stops Jackson Chauke To Become A Two-Weight Champ|publisher=Fight Sports|accessdate=18 March 2025}}</ref>

==Professional boxing record==
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|draws=2
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|ko-wins=15
|ko-losses=1
|dec-wins=9
|dec-losses=2
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{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!{{abbr|No.|Number}}
!Result
!Record
!Opponent
!Type
!Round, time
!Date
!Location
!Notes
|-
|29
|{{no2}}Loss
|24–3–2
|align=left|[[Ricardo Malajika]]
|KO
|12
|1 Mar 2025
|align=left|{{small|Emperors Palace, [[Kempton Park, South Africa]]}}
|align=left|{{small|Lost the IBO flyweight title}}
|-
|28
|{{Yes2}}Win
|24–2–2
|align=left|[[Kaisy Khademi]]
|UD
|12
|27 Jan 2024
|align=left|{{small|[[York Hall]], [[London]], England}}
|align=left|{{small|Won the [[International Boxing Organization|IBO]] flyweight title}}
|-
|27
|{{yes2}}Win
|23–2–2
| align="left" |Thembelani Nxoshe
|PTS
|12
|1 Oct 2023
| align="left" |{{small|Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa}}
|
|-
|26
|{{no2}}Loss
|22–2–2
| align="left" |Phumelele Cafu
|{{Abbr|SD|Split decision}}
|12
|23 Dec 2022
| align="left" |{{small|Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|25
|{{yes2}}Win
|22–1–2
| align="left" |Sinethemba Kotana
|UD
|12
|22 Sep 2022
| align="left" |{{small|The Gallery, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|Retained African Boxing Union flyweight title}}
|-
|24
|{{yes2}}Win
|21–1–2
| align="left" |Mustafa K Mkupasi
|TKO
|3 (12)
|28 Jul 2022
| align="left" |{{small|The Gallery, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|Won vacant [[African Boxing Union]] flyweight title}}
|-
|23
|{{draw}}Draw
|20–1–2
| align="left" |Phumelele Cafu
|{{Abbr|MD|Majority draw}}
|12
|27 Mar 2022
| align="left" |{{small|International Convention Centre, East London, South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|Retained South African flyweight title.}}
|-
|22
|{{yes2}}Win
|20–1–1
| align="left" |Luyanda Ntwanambi
|{{Abbr|MD|Majority decision}}
|12
|24 Apr 2021
| align="left" |{{small|Boardwalk Casino, [[Gqeberha]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|Retained South African flyweight title, Won vacant [[World Boxing Organization|WBO]] Global flyweight title.}}
|-
|21
|{{yes2}}Win
|19–1–1
| align="left" |Mekhdi Abdurashedov
|UD
|10
|19 Sep 2019
| align="left" |{{small|[[Uvays Akhtayev Stadium|Uvais Akhtaev Sports Palace]], [[Grozny]], Russia}}
| align="left" |{{small|Won [[World Boxing Council|WBC]] International flyweight title.}}
|-
|20
|{{yes2}}Win
|18–1–1
| align="left" |Sihle Jelwana
|KO
|1 (12), {{small|2:59}}
|19 Sep 2019
| align="left" |{{small|International Convention Centre, East London, South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|Won South African flyweight title.}}
|-
|19
|{{yes2}}Win
|17–1–1
| align="left" |Thabang Ramagole
|TKO
|9 (12), {{small|2:54}}
|28 Apr 2019
| align="left" |{{small|Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|18
|{{yes2}}Win
|16–1–1
| align="left" |Immanuel Josef
|TKO
|7 (10)
|21 Sep 2018
| align="left" |{{small|Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|17
|{{yes2}}Win
|15–1–1
| align="left" |Sihle Jelwana
|TKO
|4 (12)
|23 Mar 2018
| align="left" |{{small|Community Centre, [[Edenvale, South Africa|Edenvale]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|Won vacant [[World Boxing Federation (organization)|WBF]] International flyweight title.}}
|-
|16
|{{yes2}}Win
|14–1–1
| align="left" |Zolile Miya
|TKO
|5 (6)
|2 Dec 2017
| align="left" |{{small|Kempton Park Indoor Sports Arena, Kempton Park, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|15
|{{yes2}}Win
|13–1–1
| align="left" |Sibusiso Twani
|TKO
|9 (10)
|1 Jul 2017
| align="left" |{{small|Civic Centre Hall, Kempton Park, South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|Won vacant Gauteng flyweight title.}}
|-
|14
|{{yes2}}Win
|12–1–1
| align="left" |Mluleki Fukile
|TKO
|5 (6)
|1 Jul 2015
| align="left" |{{small|Barnyard Theatre, Rivonia, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|13
|{{yes2}}Win
|11–1–1
| align="left" |Charity Mukondeleli
|KO
|3 (6)
|29 Aug 2013
| align="left" |{{small|Barnyard Theatre, [[Rivonia]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|12
|{{no2}}Loss
|10–1–1
| align="left" |Lwandile Sityatha
|UD
|12
|7 Apr 2013
| align="left" |{{small|Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa}}
| align="left" |{{small|For South African [[flyweight]] title.}}
|-
|11
|{{yes2}}Win
|10–0–1
| align="left" |Vuyisile Rangxa
|TKO
|2 (6)
|28 Oct 2012
| align="left" |{{small|Orient Theatre, [[East London, South Africa|East London]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|10
|{{yes2}}Win
|9–0–1
| align="left" |Mluleki Fukile
|UD
|6
|20 Jul 2012
| align="left" |{{small|Birchwood Hotel, [[Boksburg]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|9
|{{yes2}}Win
|8–0–1
| align="left" |Nyelisani Thagambega
|KO
|2 (6)
|24 Mar 2012
| align="left" |{{small|Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|8
|{{draw}}Draw
|7–0–1
| align="left" |Mluleki Fukile
|{{Abbr|TD|Technical draw}}
|2 (6)
|11 Jun 2011
| align="left" |{{small|Carnival City Casino, [[Brakpan]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|7
|{{yes2}}Win
|7–0
| align="left" |Fikile Mlonyeni
|{{Abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}}
|6
|26 Mar 2011
| align="left" |{{small|Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|6
|{{yes2}}Win
|6–0
| align="left" |Nelson Lekhuleni
|TKO
|4 (6)
|30 Oct 2010
| align="left" |{{small|North West University Hall, [[Mafikeng]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|5
|{{yes2}}Win
|5–0
| align="left" |Sandile Mxabanisi
|KO
|2 (6)
|11 Dec 2009
| align="left" |{{small|Wembley Indoor Arena, [[Johannesburg]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|4
|{{yes2}}Win
|4–0
| align="left" |Sipho Nkadimeng
|PTS
|6
|13 Jun 2009
| align="left" |{{small|Graceland Hotel Casino, [[Secunda, South Africa|Secunda]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|3
|{{yes2}}Win
|3–0
| align="left" |Peter Pelane
|{{Abbr|PTS|Points decision}}
|4
|2 Apr 2009
| align="left" |{{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|2
|{{yes2}}Win
|2–0
| align="left" |Xolile Ngemntu
|TKO
|3 (4)
|17 Nov 2008
| align="left" |{{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|-
|1
|{{yes2}}Win
|1–0
| align="left" |Zandisile Twani
|{{Abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}}
|2 (4)
|7 Oct 2008
| align="left" |{{small|Emperors Palace, [[Kempton Park, Gauteng|Kempton Park]], South Africa}}
| align="left" |
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080820063055/http://www.2006melbourne.com.au/Participants/Participants?ID=103225 Bio]
* [http://amateur-boxing.strefa.pl/Championships/WorldChamps2007.html World 2007]

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[[Category:1985 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Flyweight boxers]]
[[Category:Boxers at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for South Africa]]
[[Category:Boxers at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic boxers for South Africa]]
[[Category:South African people of Danish descent]]
[[Category:South African male boxers]]
[[Category:African Games silver medalists for South Africa]]
[[Category:African Games silver medalists in boxing]]
[[Category:Boxers at the 2007 All-Africa Games]]
[[Category:Medallists at the 2006 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:21st-century South African sportsmen]]
[[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists in boxing]]

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