Joseph Agbeko

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joseph Agbeko
Occupation	Boxer
Date Of Birth	Mar 22, 1980(1980-03-22)
Age	44
Birthplace	Accra
Country	Ghana
Birth City	Greater Accra Region
Horoscope	Pisces

Joseph Agbeko Biography

Joseph Agbeko is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on March 22, 1980 in Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Joseph Agbeko (born 22 March 1980) is an Ghanaian professional fighter. He is a two- time bantamweight world champion. He won the IBF title twice between 2007 and 2011. He also was his Commonwealth bantamweight championship from 2004 until 2006; and the IBO bantamweight title was won in 2013, and been a challenger for an IBO super bantamweight title in 2013.

Post-fight Jim Gray continued Showtime’s lambasting of Mora during an interview in which he clearly explained the crucial decision that changed the outcome of the fight. A low punch at the 11th minute led to knockdown.

On the 11th of December, the 11th of December, 2010, Agbeko got the opportunity to defend his IBF title after the fight was between Yonnhy Perez to make it into the semi finals in the Showtime Bantamweight tournament, which was live telecast from The Battle at the Boat series that was held at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, Washington. Instead of arguing as Agbeko did during his first encounter with Perez, Agbeko chose to utilize his boxing skills and a hard jab to secure the victory by unanimous decision, which was judged by the judges as 116-112, 117-111 , and 115-113. On the other hand, there included Abner Mares. Mares beat Vic Darchinyan via controversial split- decision in order to reach the finals and then a match against Agbeko.

Joseph Agbeko Net Worth

Joseph Agbeko is one of the richest Boxer from Ghana. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joseph Agbeko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

On September 29, 2007, Agbeko defeated Luis Alberto Perez to become the new IBF bantamweight champion. Agbeko was out of action for one year, two months and 11 days prior to taking on his title on the 11th of December on the 11th of December, 2008. In a bout that was repeatedly put off the fight was won by William Gonzalez by majority decision. The 11th of July, 2009 Agbeko was able to defend the IBF bantamweight title with the unanimous victory against former 2 division champ Vic Darchinyan. Halloween night, October 31 of 2009 Agbeko was beaten to lose his IBF title in a 12 round unanimous decision against 20-0 Colombian contestant Yonnhy Perez.

In 2010, in honor of Joseph’s achievements in the sport of boxing the city in Sogakope located in the Volta Region of Ghana enstooled Joseph as a warrior chief. The name he was given for his enstoolment was Togbe Kaletor I. It is a reference to ‘Brave Warrior’.’

The fight ensued as scheduled on the 13th. However, the focal point of the fight became referee Russell Mora who repeatedly warned Mares for low blows without taking a point. To Agbeko’s credit, despite at least 23 blows to the belt and below, he did not retaliate in kind.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joseph Agbeko height 5 ft 6 in Joseph weight 53 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joseph Agbeko Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Joseph Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ghana. Joseph Agbeko celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.