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Nigerian boxer (born 1978)
Teke Oruh (born 8 August 1978), alias African Prince, is a Nigerian former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2010.
Oruh won Bronze at the 1999 All-Africa Games.[citation needed]
Professional career
[edit]Oruh made his professional debut, a first-round knockout of Gustavo Robleto, on 28 July 2001. To date his professional record is 14 wins (6 by knockout) and one loss with 1 draw after getting outpointed by Joey Abell on Showtime.[citation needed]
Professional boxing record
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| 14 Wins (6 knockouts, 8 decisions), 3 Losses (1 knockout, 2 decisions), 1 Draw [1]
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| Result
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Record
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Opponent
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Type
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Round
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Date
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Location
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Notes
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| Loss
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19-0
|
 Alexander Povetkin
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KO
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5
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16/10/2010
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Chekhov, Russia
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Oruh knocked out at 2:57 of the fifth round.
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| Loss
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24-4
|
 Manuel Quezada
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UD
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10
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29/11/2008
|
 Ontario, California, U.S.
|
|
| Loss
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17-1
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Joey Abell
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MD
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10
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16/11/2007
|
 Gros Islet, Saint Lucia
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|
| Win
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11-2-2
|
Jason Gavern
|
MD
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6
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24/05/2007
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San Jose, California, U.S.
|
|
| Win
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12-8-1
|
John Clark
|
MD
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6
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22/02/2007
|
Lemoore, California, U.S.
|
|
| Win
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9-10
|
Willie Perryman
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TKO
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6
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14/09/2006
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San Jose, California, U.S.
|
Referee stopped the bout at 2:13 of the sixth round.
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| Win
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3-4
|
Shaun Tyrone Ross
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UD
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4
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20/07/2006
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San Jose, California, U.S.
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|
| Win
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4-17-4
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David Johnson
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UD
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4
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03/03/2006
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Temecula, California, U.S.
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|
| Win
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2-5-1
|
Douglas Robertson
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KO
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1
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15/12/2005
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Lemoore, California, U.S.
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Robertson knocked out at 2:37 of the first round.
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| Win
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2-1
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Shaun Tyrone Ross
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TKO
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3
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29/04/2005
|
 Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
|
Referee stopped the bout at 0:18 of the third round.
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| Win
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7-2-1
|
 Marcelino Novaes
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UD
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6
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27/08/2004
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Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
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|
| Win
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1-6-2
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Lee Lark
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TKO
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1
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21/11/2003
|
Whittier, California, U.S.
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Referee stopped the bout at 3:00 of the first round.
|
| Win
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6-8-2
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Marcus Harvey
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UD
|
6
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10/05/2003
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Hollywood, California, U.S.
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|
| Win
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1-1
|
Emanuel Laurents
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UD
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4
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08/03/2003
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Tustin, California, U.S.
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|
| Win
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1-2
|
 Gerardo Yanez
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KO
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1
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24/01/2003
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Ventura, California, U.S.
|
Yanez knocked out at 2:40 of the first round.
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| Draw
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7-1
|
Derek Berry
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PTS
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4
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01/02/2002
|
 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
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|
| Win
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1-1
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Hector Ferreyro
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UD
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4
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21/08/2001
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Tempe, Arizona, U.S.
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|
| Win
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1-6
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Gustavo Robleto
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TKO
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1
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28/07/2001
|
 Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
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Referee stopped the bout at 1:39 of the first round.
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