Emmanuel Clottey (boxer)
Emmanuel Clottey (born 17 April 1974) is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 2016.[1] As an amateur, he competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games.[2]
Emmanuel Clottey | |
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Statistics | |
Nickname(s) | Sleek |
Weight(s) | |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Born | Bukom, Ghana | April 17, 1974
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 39 |
Wins | 29 |
Wins by KO | 17 |
Losses | 10 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
He's the brother of fringe contender Judas Clottey and former world champion Joshua Clottey.[3]
Professional career
Born in Bukom, Ghana, in August 2007, Emmanuel lost to title contender Victor Ortíz at the Grand Plaza Hotel in Houston, Texas.[4]
In his next fight Clottey was knocked out by Mike Alvarado.[5]
Clottey lost a bid for the WBO Africa welterweight title, losing to Bethuel Ushona.[6]
See also
References
- Emmanuel Clottey - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia
- "15.Commonwealth Games". amateur-boxing.strefa.pl. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Williams, Mike (30 January 2013). "Bukom: Why an Accra suburb produces champion boxers". BBC. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Victor Ortiz vs. Emmanuel Clottey - Boxrec Boxing Encyclopaedia
- Christ, Scott (8 March 2009). "Mike Alvarado knocks out Emmanuel Clottey last night on Box Azteca at the last second. Early..." Bad Left Hook. SB Nation. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-01-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
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