Obisia Nwankpa
(1954-2025)
Nigerian boxer
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Obisia “Golden Gloves” Nwankpa (14 June 1949 – 2 June 2025) was a Nigerian professional light/light welterweight boxer of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s who won Nigerian lightweight title, African Boxing Union light welterweight title, and Commonwealth lightweight title, and was a challenger for World Boxing Council (WBC) light welterweight title against Saoul Mamby. His professional fighting weight varied from 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb), i.e. lightweight to 139+1⁄4 lb (63.2 kg; 9 st 13.3 lb), i.e. light welterweight.
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9 October 1954 Lagos, Nigeria
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| Died |
2 June 2025 (aged 70)
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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