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Teke Oruh , alias African Prince , (born August 8, 1978 in Lagos ) is a heavyweight professional boxer from Nigeria .
Amateur
Oruh won Bronze at the 1999 All-Africa Games .
Professional career
Oruh made his professional debut, a first-round knockout of Gustavo Robleto , on July 28, 2001. To date his professional record is 14 wins (6 by knockout) and one loss with 1 draw after getting outpointed by Joey Abell on Showtime .
Professional boxing record
14 Wins (6 knockouts, 8 decisions), 3 Losses (1 knockout, 2 decisions), 1 Draw [1]
Result
Record
Opponent
Type
Round
Date
Location
Notes
Loss
19-0
Alexander Povetkin
KO
5
16/10/2010
Chekhov , Russia
Oruh knocked out at 2:57 of the fifth round.
Loss
24-4
Manuel Quezada
UD
10
29/11/2008
Ontario, California , United States
92-98, 92-98, 92-98.
Loss
17-1
Joey "Minnesota Ice" Abell
MD
10
16/11/2007
Gros Islet , Saint Lucia
92-98, 94-96, 95-95.
Win
11-2-2
Jason "The Sensation" Gavern
MD
6
24/05/2007
San Jose, California , United States
57-55, 57-55, 56-56.
Win
12-8-1
John Clark
MD
6
22/02/2007
Lemoore, California , United States
58-56, 58-56, 57-57.
Win
9-10
Willie Perryman
TKO
6
14/09/2006
San Jose, California , United States
Referee stopped the bout at 2:13 of the sixth round.
Win
3-4
Shaun Tyrone Ross
UD
4
20/07/2006
San Jose, California , United States
40-36, 40-36, 40-36.
Win
4-17-4
David Johnson
UD
4
03/03/2006
Temecula, California , United States
37-36, 38-37, 37-35.
Win
2-5-1
Douglas "Preacher Man" Robertson
KO
1
15/12/2005
Lemoore, California , United States
Robertson knocked out at 2:37 of the first round.
Win
2-1
Shaun Tyrone Ross
TKO
3
29/04/2005
Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
Referee stopped the bout at 0:18 of the third round.
Win
7-2-1
Marcelino "Robocop" Novaes
UD
6
27/08/2004
Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
57-56, 57-56, 57-56.
Win
1-6-2
Lee Lark
TKO
1
21/11/2003
Whittier, California , United States
Referee stopped the bout at 3:00 of the first round.
Win
6-8-2
Marcus Harvey
UD
6
10/05/2003
Hollywood, California , United States
58-56, 58-56, 58-56.
Win
1-1
Emanuel Laurents
UD
4
08/03/2003
Tustin, California , United States
40-35, 40-35, 40-35.
Win
1-2
Gerardo Yanez
KO
1
24/01/2003
Ventura, California , United States
Yanez knocked out at 2:40 of the first round.
Draw
7-1
Derek Berry
PTS
4
01/02/2002
Phoenix, Arizona , United States
39-37, 38-38, 38-38.
Win
1-1
Hector "Hurricane" Ferreyro
UD
4
21/08/2001
Tempe, Arizona , United States
40-36, 40-36, 40-36.
Win
1-6
Gustavo Robleto
TKO
1
28/07/2001
Fort Myers, Florida , United States
Referee stopped the bout at 1:39 of the first round.
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