Gbenga Oloukun
Gbenga Oluokun (born 14 June 1983) is a boxer from Nigeria, who participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics for his native West African country. He has faced former world champions and contenders Manuel Charr, Lamon Brewster, Kubrat Pulev, Robert Helenius, Carlos Takam, Vyacheslav Glazkov, and Mariusz Wach.
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| Real name | Gbenga Oluokun | ||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Bang-Bang | ||||||||||||||
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 185 cm | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Nigerian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 1983 Oyo, Nigeria | ||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||
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| Total fights | 35 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins | 22 | ||||||||||||||
| Wins by KO | 14 | ||||||||||||||
| Losses | 13 | ||||||||||||||
| Draws | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| No contests | 0 | ||||||||||||||
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Amateur
In 2003, he captured the gold medal in his weight division at the All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria vs Mohamed Aly.
At the Olympics 2004, he was defeated in the round of sixteen of the super heavyweight (over 91 kg) division by Italy's eventual runner-up Roberto Cammarelle.
Professional
He turned pro afterwards and won 16 fights before being upset by Manuel Charr in 2009.
External links
- Boxing record for Gbenga Oloukun from BoxRec (registration required)
- News and Pictures of Gbenga Oloukun
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