Franklin Egobi pugile
- combattimenti
- 21
- vinto
- 16
- perduto
- 5
- pareggiare
- 0
- Stato
- inactive
- Divisione
- heavyweight
- Debutto
- 2000-02-22
- Altezza
- 6′ 3½″/192cm
- Arrivare a
- 75½″/192cm
- Età
- -
- Nato
- 1976-07-14
- Morte
- -
- Nazionalità
- Nigeria
Franklin George Egobi (born 14 July 1976 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a professional Nigerian heavyweight boxer from Tooting, Londoncitation needed. His professional record stands at 15 wins, 10 by way of knock-out, four losses in 19 bouts.Nicknamed "the Prince", Egobi started his boxing career in South Africa, making his debut against Donovan Luff on 22 February 2000 and winning a unanimous judges decision after four rounds. He fought seven more times, all knock-out victories, before defeating Isaac Mahlangu for the IBF Continental Africa heavyweight title on 25 September 2001. His first defeat was at the hands of Petr Sedlak in Ploiești, Romania on 24 June 2003. Egobi was due to fight Scott Gammer on in June 2007 as a replacement for Colin Kenna (who had suffered a nose injury), but Egobi in turn suffered an injury of his own and pulled out of the fight four days before.Prior to fighting debutant Lukas Kuznowicz in September 2009, Egobi was sparring with former undisputed World heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis. He defeated Kuznowicz on points over the four round contest. He also fought for the vacant Latvian heavyweight title against Edgars Kalnārs on 18 October 2008, losing a unanimous decision after 10 rounds.In October 2010, Egobi entered the 14th Prizefighter aired live on Sky Sports, where he faced Kevin McBride in the quarter-finals, losing by split decision.Egobi teaches children boxing at Nightingale School in Tooting. He also enjoys playing table tennis and football. He also supports Premier League football team, Chelsea.
Data | Avversario | Ultimi risultati degli avversari | Luogo | Risultato |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012-09-07 | Solomon Haumono | DWLWWD | The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington | LOST Technical knockout |
2012-07-13 | Amosa Zinck | LLWLLD | The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington | WIN Corner retirement |
2010-10-09 | Kevin McBride | WWLLLL | York Hall, Bethnal Green | LOST Split-decision |
2008-10-18 | Edgars Kalnars | LLLLWL | Olimpic Hall, Liepaja | LOST Unanimous decision |
2008-09-27 | Lukasz Kuznowicz | debut | York Hall, Bethnal Green | WIN Points |
2007-11-18 | Chris Burton | WWWWWW | Leisure Centre, Tooting | LOST Points |
2004-05-21 | Zoran Manojlovic | WW | Sala Sporturilor, Iasi | WIN Points |
2003-09-09 | Marcel Beresoaie | WWLWW | Club Albena, Varna | WIN Unanimous decision |
2003-06-24 | Petr Sedlak | LWWW | Sala Sporturilor Olympia, Ploiesti | LOST Majority decision |
2003-03-04 | JC Hilliard | LLWLLL | Sala Sporturilor, Iasi | WIN Technical knockout |
2002-12-10 | Aleh Dubiaha | WW | Sala Sporturilor, Constanta | WIN Unanimous decision |
2002-10-29 | Said Diab | debut | Wynberg Military Sport Complex, Cape Town | WIN KO |
2001-09-25 | Isaac Mahlangu | WLLLDL | Wynberg Military Sport Complex, Cape Town | WIN Technical knockout |
2001-06-08 | Petrus Kapp | debut | Grand West Casino, Cape Town | WIN KO |
2001-05-13 | Lance O'Connor | LL | Oliver Thambo Hall, Khayelitsha, Cape Town | WIN KO |
2001-02-27 | Sibusiso Hlophe | debut | Parow Civic Centre, Cape Town | WIN Technical knockout |
2000-08-13 | Rocky Floris | debut | Wynberg Military Sport Complex, Cape Town | WIN KO |
2000-07-23 | Brian Butler | debut | Cape Town | WIN Technical knockout |
2000-07-08 | Egan Norman | LLL | George Town Hall, George | WIN Technical knockout |
2000-07-02 | Goodman Kwinana | LWDLLL | Rygersdal Sports Complex, Rondebosch, Cape Town | WIN Technical knockout |
2000-02-22 | Donovan Luff | debut | Bellville Velodrome, Cape Town | WIN Unanimous decision |