Isaac Ekpo

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]

Isaac Ekpo
Statistics
Nickname(s)Grenade
Weight(s)Super-middleweight
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
NationalityNigerian
Born (1982-10-22) 22 October 1982
Abuja, Nigeria
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights34
Wins31
Wins by KO24
Losses3
Isaac Ekpo
Medal record
Representing  Nigeria
Men's Boxing
All-Africa Games
Silver medal – second place 2003 Abuja Light Heavyweight

Career

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

  1. Isaac Ekpo Archived 2012-11-03 at the Wayback Machine sports-reference.com
  2. Ugborgu, Victor (23 August 2004). "Nigeria's Threatened Gold Dream". Newswatch. Archived from the original on 12 March 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2010.


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