Isaac Ekpo
Appearance
Isaac Ekpo | |
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Born | Abuja, Nigeria | 22 October 1982
Nationality | Nigerian |
Other names | Grenade[citation needed] |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Super-middleweight |
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 39 |
Wins | 33 |
Wins by KO | 26 |
Losses | 6 |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Nigeria | ||
Men's Boxing | ||
All-Africa Games | ||
2003 Abuja | Light Heavyweight |
Isaac Ekpo (born 22 October 1982) is a Nigerian professional boxer who has challenged three times for a super-middleweight world title between 2013 and 2018. As an amateur, he competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2004, Ekpo was a member of the Nigerian Olympic team, and was defeated in the first round by Utkirbek Haydarov from Uzbekistan.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Isaac Ekpo Archived 2012-11-03 at the Wayback Machine sports-reference.com
- ^ Ugborgu, Victor (23 August 2004). "Nigeria's Threatened Gold Dream". Newswatch. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Olympic boxers for Nigeria
- Living people
- Boxers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Super-middleweight boxers
- Light-heavyweight boxers
- Nigerian male boxers
- African Games silver medalists for Nigeria
- African Games medalists in boxing
- Sportspeople from Abuja
- Competitors at the 2003 All-Africa Games
- 20th-century Nigerian people
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
- Nigerian boxing biography stubs