Efe Ajagba

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Efe Ajagba boxer
Data
Birth Name Efe Ajagba
Weight class Heavyweight
nationality NigeriaNigeria Nigerian
birthday April 22, 1994
place of birth Ughelli
style Left delivery
size 1.96 m
Range 2.24 m
Combat Statistics
Struggles 12
Victories 12
Knockout victories 10
Defeats 0
draw 0
Profile in the BoxRec database
Efe Ajagba medal table

Boxing Boxing

NigeriaNigeria Nigeria
Africa Games
gold 2015 Super heavyweight
Commonwealth Games
bronze 2014 Super heavyweight

Efe Ajagba (* 22. April 1994 in Ughelli , Delta , Nigeria ) is a Nigerian professional boxer in the heavyweight division and currently undefeated.

Amateur career

Ajagba began in 2011 with the sport of boxing and fought as an amateur in the super heavyweight . He won the Nigerian championships in 2015, the African Games in 2015 and the African Olympic qualification in 2016. At the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro , he won early against Nigel Paul in the round of 16 , but lost to Ivan Dytschko on points in the quarterfinals . He was also a bronze medalist at the 2014 Commonwealth Games after losing to Joseph Goodall in the semi-finals . In total, he won 41 of 43 fights, 30 of them prematurely.

Professional career

The normal boom is under contract with the promotion company Ringstar Sports , founded by Richard Schaefer in 2016, and won his professional debut on July 30, 2017 by knocking out Tyrrell Herndon in the first round.

List of professional fights

13 wins (11 knockout wins), 0 defeats , 0 draws
year Day place opponent Result for Ajagba
2017 30th July United StatesUnited States Rabobank Theater, Bakersfield, USA United StatesUnited StatesTyrell Herndon
professional debut
Victory / KO 1st round
October 21 United StatesUnited States Prudential Center , Newark, USA United StatesUnited States Luke Lyons Victory / TKO 1st round
November 4th United StatesUnited States Barclays Center , Brooklyn, USA United StatesUnited States Rodney Hernandez Victory / TKO 5th round
2018 March 10th United StatesUnited States Freeman Coliseum, San Antonio, USA United StatesUnited States Antonio Johnson Victory / KO 1st round
May 26 United StatesUnited States Beau Rivage , Biloxi, USA United StatesUnited States Dell Long Victory / KO 1st round
August 24th United StatesUnited States Minneapolis Armory , Minneapolis, USA United StatesUnited States Curtis Harper Victory / Disqualification 1st round
30. September United StatesUnited States Citizens Business Bank Arena, Ontario, USA United StatesUnited States Nick Jones Victory / KO 1st round
December 22 United StatesUnited States Barclays Center , Brooklyn, USA United StatesUnited States Santino Turnbow Victory / TKO 1st round
2019 9th March United StatesUnited States Dignity Health Sports Park , Carson, USA United StatesUnited States Amir Mansour Victory / abandonment 2nd round
April 27 United StatesUnited States Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas , Las Vegas, USA GermanyGermany Michael Wallisch Victory / TKO 2nd round
20th of July United StatesUnited States MGM Grand Garden Arena , Las Vegas, USA TurkeyTurkey Ali Eren Demirezen Points victory (unanimously) / 10 rounds
21st December United StatesUnited States Toyota Arena, Ontario, USA GeorgiaGeorgia Iago Kiladze Victory / KO 5th round
2020 7th March United StatesUnited States Barclays Center , Brooklyn, USA RomaniaRomania Razvan Cojanu Victory / TKO 9th round
Source: Efe Ajagba in the BoxRec database

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