Quick Facts

Full Name	Osumanu Adama
Occupation	Boxer
Date Of Birth	Dec 24, 1980(1980-12-24)
Age	44
Birthplace	Accra
Country	Ghana
Birth City	Greater Accra Region
Horoscope	Aquarius

Osumanu Adama Biography

Osumanu Adama is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on December 24, 1980 in Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Osumamu Adama (born December 24, 1980) is a Ghanaian professional boxer in the middleweight division, and the first middleweight titleholder from Ghana.

Adama’s last fight took place in Monte Carlo on February 1, 2014 against Gennady Golovkin, which he lost by seventh round stoppage. At the end of the first round, Adama got dropped by Golovkin with a solid jab and right hand. Golovkin went on to drop Adama again in the 6th by landing two sharp left hooks to his head, and then again in the 7th with a hard jab. Golovkin then nailed Adama with a left hook to the jaw, sending Adama staggering and forcing the referee to stop the bout.

Osumanu Adama Net Worth

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

Adama turned professional in 2001, with a second-round knockout of Akeem Alarape in the Kaneshie Sports Complex in Accra, racking up seventeen wins in Ghana between 2001–2010. His first two bouts in the United States in August 2009 and April 2010 were fought without proper training time at super middleweight and light heavyweight, and Adama lost two close decisions. Adama then moved from North Miami, Florida to Chicago and signed with boxing manager Wasfi Tolaymat of the Chicago Fight Club and train under Joseph Awinontya. On December 17, 2010, at UIC Pavilion in Chicago, Adama won his first title, the vacant IBO international middleweight championship, the first middleweight titleholder ever from Ghana, by twelve round unanimous decision over contender Angel Hernandez. Scoring for the bout was 120–108, 120–108, and 119–109, with Adama winning 35 of 36 rounds on the judges’ scorecards. After knocking out Marcus Upshaw to win the vacant USBA middleweight title and achieve the IBF’s

1 middleweight contender rating. Adama lost a decision for the IBF World

Middleweight title in Tasmania in March 2012 against IBF World champion Daniel Geale. After not fighting for over a year, Adama won a split decision over ten rounds over Grady Brewer in March 2013, and is currently ranked 16th in the world by BoxRec.

Osumanu Adama compiled an amateur boxing record of 54–4 with twenty knockouts in Ghana as a light middleweight. He fought in all Africa games in 1999, where he was silver medalist. He also fight in Turkey and in Spain and he won a silver medal in 2000 before the Olympic Games. He was training in Cuba that time. He won an International boxing tournament gold medal in Indianapolis, Indiana, at 69 kilograms. He represented Ghana Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics at Darling Harbour in Sydney, Australia, losing in the third round leading by 10 points during the competition when the referee stopped the contest in the third round of his bout against Mohamed Marmouri of Tunisia.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Osumanu Adama height 5 ft 11 in Ahmed weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Osumanu Adama Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Ahmed Ranked on the list of most popular Boxer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ghana. Osumanu Adama celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.

Top Facts about Osumanu Adama

1. Osumanu Adama is a Ghanaian professional boxer.
2. He was born on July 12, 1980 in Accra, Ghana.
3. Adama has a record of 27 wins (17 by KO), 7 losses and 2 draws.
4. He has fought in the middleweight and super middleweight divisions.
5. Adama’s notable opponents include Daniel Jacobs and Gilberto Ramirez Sanchez.
6. He won the vacant IBF International middleweight title in 2013.
7. Adama has also held the Illinois State middleweight title twice.
8. His last fight was on December 14, 2019 against Juan Macias Montiel.
9. Adama is currently ranked #16 by the WBA in the middleweight division.
10. He is known for his toughness and durability inside the ring.