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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Born | |
Nationality | Ghanaian |
Other names | Sleek |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | |
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Reach | 68 in (173 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 39 |
Wins | 29 |
Wins by KO | 17 |
Losses | 10 |
He's the brother of fringe contender Judas Clottey and former world champion Joshua Clottey.[3]
Professional career
editBorn 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
editReferences
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "Namibia test: Ebenezer Lamptey fights for WBO Africa belt Saturday | AllSports". Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-01-25.
External links
edit- Boxing record for Emmanuel Clottey from BoxRec (registration required)