Teke Oruh (born August 8, 1978), alias ''African Prince'', is a Nigerian former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2010.

Amateur

Oruh won Bronze at the

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Professional career

Oruh made his professional debut, a first-round

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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

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Professional boxing record

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Alexander Povetkin Alexander Vladimirovich "Sasha" Povetkin (russian: Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Пове́ткин; born 2 September 1979) is a Russian former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2021. He held the WBA (Regular) heavyw ...

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Manuel Quezada Manuel Quezada (born October 13, 1977) is an American professional boxer and former kickboxer. In boxing he fights at heavyweight, while in kickboxing he fought at both heavyweight and super heavyweight. Amateur Kickboxing Career Quezada won th ...

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External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Oruh, Teke Heavyweight boxers Living people 1978 births Sportspeople from Lagos Nigerian male boxers African Games bronze medalists for Nigeria African Games medalists in boxing Competitors at the 1999 All-Africa Games