After his victory over Puerto Rico's Rafael Del Valle, he won the WBO bantamweight world title and became Ghana's fifth world champion. This was in 1994 at York Hall in London.[5]
alfred, kotey, june, 1968, june, 2020, ghanaian, professional, boxer, competed, from, 1988, 2012, held, bantamweight, title, from, 1994, 1995, regional, level, commonwealth, flyweight, title, from, 1989, 1990, amateur, represented, ghana, 1988, summer, olympic. Alfred Kotey 3 June 1968 30 June 2020 was a Ghanaian professional boxer who competed from 1988 to 2012 He held the WBO bantamweight title from 1994 to 1995 and at regional level the Commonwealth flyweight title from 1989 to 1990 As an amateur he represented Ghana at the 1988 Summer Olympics Alfred KoteyBorn 1968 06 03 3 June 1968Accra GhanaDied30 June 2020 2020 06 30 aged 52 The Bronx New York City USNationalityGhanaianOther namesCobraStatisticsWeight s Flyweight Bantamweight Super bantamweight Featherweight Super featherweight LightweightHeight5 ft 5 in 165 cm Reach68 in 173 cm StanceOrthodoxBoxing record 1 Total fights43Wins26Wins by KO17Losses16Draws1Kotey died on 30 June 2020 in New York City where he was receiving medical treatment for a stroke and other complications 2 3 4 Contents 1 Amateur career 2 Professional career 3 References 4 External linksAmateur career editKotey represented Ghana as a flyweight at the 1988 Olympic Games His results were 1st round bye Defeated Hussain al Mutairi Kuwait RSC 1 Defeated Benjamin Mwangata Tanzania 5 0 Lost to Mario Gonzalez Mexico 0 5Professional career editAfter his victory over Puerto Rico s Rafael Del Valle he won the WBO bantamweight world title and became Ghana s fifth world champion This was in 1994 at York Hall in London 5 References edit Boxing record for Alfred Kotey BoxRec Ghana loses boxing great GBA WBO pay tribute ghanaweb com GhanaWeb 1 July 2020 Retrieved 1 July 2020 Ashitey Vincent July 2020 Former WBO Bantamweight champion Alfred Kotey is dead Prime News Ghana Retrieved 1 July 2020 Former world champion Alfred Cobra Kotey dies MyJoyOnline com 2020 07 01 Archived from the original on 2020 07 01 Retrieved 2020 07 31 Alfred Kotey Former World Champion amp Olympian Dies at 52 BoxingScene com Retrieved 2020 07 31 External links editBoxing record for Alfred Kotey from BoxRec registration required Alfred Kotey Interview eastsideboxing comSporting positionsRegional boxing titlesVacantTitle last held byNana Konadu West African Boxing Union flyweight champion22 April 1989 June 1989 VacantTitle next held bySumaila BaduCommonwealth flyweight champion21 October 1989 1991 VacantTitle next held byFrancis AmpofoVacantTitle last held byNaseem Hamed WBC International super bantamweight champion9 December 1995 May 1997 VacantTitle next held byPatrick MullingsInaugural champion WBF Intercontinental lightweight champion7 April 2001 September 2001 VacantTitle next held byGuillaume SalingueWorld boxing titlesPreceded byRafael del Valle WBO bantamweight champion30 July 1994 21 October 1995 Succeeded byDaniel Jimenez nbsp This biographical article related to a Ghanaian boxer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alfred Kotey amp oldid 1163179209, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
