FEATHERWEIGHT division
AZUMAH NELSON
RetiredBorn 1958-07-19, ACCRA (aged 68)· GHA
Residence: ACCRA· Stance: orthodox· Height: 165 cm (5'5")· Reach: 173 cm (5'8")· aka THE PROFESSOR
Debut: 1979-12-01· Career: 1979–2008 (30 years)
Peak
4063
Current
3126
Wins
39
Losses
6
Draws
2
NC
0
Rated Fights
47
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Title Reigns — 2
1985-10-12 → 1999-10-22 · 14y · 0 defences
Lost to NASEEM HAMED · Wu
1981-09-26 → 1992-10-07 · 11y · 0 defences
Lost to BILLY HARDY · TKO
Complete Record — 47 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 24 JUN 2008 | LOSS | JEFF FENECH | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 JUL 1998 | LOSS | JESSE JAMES LEIJA | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 MAR 1997 | LOSS | GENARO HERNÁNDEZ | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 JUN 1996 | TKO | JESSE JAMES LEIJA | 6 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 DEC 1995 | TKO | GABRIEL RUELAS | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 MAY 1994 | LOSS | JESSE JAMES LEIJA | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 SEP 1993 | DRAW | JESSE JAMES LEIJA | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 20 FEB 1993 | DEC | GABRIEL RUELAS | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 NOV 1992 | DEC | CALVIN GROVE | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 11 MAR 1992 | TKO | JEFF FENECH | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAR 1992 | TKO | JEFF FENECH | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 JUN 1991 | DRAW | JEFF FENECH | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 MAR 1991 | KO | DANIYAL MUSTAPHA ENNIN | 4 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 OCT 1990 | DEC | JUAN LAPORTE | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 MAY 1990 | LOSS | PERNELL WHITAKER | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 NOV 1989 | KO | JIM MCDONNELL | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 FEB 1989 | TKO | MARIO MARTÍNEZ | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 10 DEC 1988 | KO | SIDNEI DAL ROVERE | 3 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 JUN 1988 | TKO | LUPE SUAREZ | 9 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 FEB 1988 | DEC | MARIO MARTÍNEZ | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 AUG 1987 | DEC | MARCOS VILLASANA | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 MAR 1987 | KO | MAURO GUTIERREZ | 6 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 22 JUN 1986 | TKO | DANILO CABRERA | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 FEB 1986 | DEC | MARCOS VILLASANA | 12 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 OCT 1985 | KO | PAT COWDELL | 1 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 06 SEP 1985 | TKO | JUVENAL ORDENES | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 08 DEC 1984 | KO | WILFREDO GÓMEZ | 11 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 MAR 1984 | DEC | HECTOR CORTEZ | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 NOV 1983 | KO | KABIRU AKINDELE | 9 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 SEP 1983 | TKO | ALBERTO COLLAZO | 2 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 17 AUG 1983 | TKO | ALVIN FOWLER | 2 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 12 FEB 1983 | DEC | RICKY WALLACE | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 31 OCT 1982 | TKO | IRVING MITCHELL | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 JUL 1982 | LOSS | SALVADOR SANCHEZ | 15 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 26 JUN 1982 | TKO | MUKAILA BUKARE | 6 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 FEB 1982 | TKO | CHARM CHITEULE | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 DEC 1981 | KO | KABIRU AKINDELE | 6 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 SEP 1981 | TKO | BRIAN ROBERTS | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 18 AUG 1981 | TKO | MIGUEL RUIZ | 4 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 MAY 1981 | KO | DON GEORGE | 5 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 06 MAR 1981 | DEC | AZIZA BOSSOU | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 DEC 1980 | TKO | JOE SKIPPER | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 OCT 1980 | DEC | DAVID CAPO | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 AUG 1980 | TKO | ABDUL RAHMAN OPTOKI | 8 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 MAR 1980 | TKO | HENRY SADDLER | 9 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 FEB 1980 | TKO | NII NUER | 3 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 DEC 1979 | DEC | BILLY KWAME | 10 | FEATHERWEIGHT | — |
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