Samuel Peter

Boxer

Birthday September 6, 1980

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Nigeria

Age 44 years old

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About

Nicknamed "The Nigerian Nightmare", 2-time WBC Heavyweight Champion, the first African to win a heavyweight title.

Before Fame

He was a soccer player before turning to boxing and winning the Nigerian Amateur Heavyweight Championship.

Trivia

He is the only fighter to have been defeated by both Klitschko brothers, Wladimir and Vitali.

Family Life

His father sent him to a technical college to learn how to be an automobile mechanic.

Associated With

He was defeated by Robert Helenius via 9th-round knockout on February 4, 2011.