Jonathan Dele | |
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Born |
Lagos, Nigeria | 20 October 1944
Died | 29 April 2017 | (aged 70)
Nationality | Nigerian |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | super feather/ light/ light welterweight |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 58 |
Wins | 40 ( KO 24) |
Losses | 10 (KO 4) |
Draws | 8 |
Jonathan Dele (20 October 1944 – 29 April 2017) was a Nigerian professional super feather/ light/ light welterweight boxer of the 1960s and 1970s who won Commonwealth lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 129+3⁄4 lb (58.9 kg; 9 st 3.8 lb), i.e. super featherweight to 136+3⁄4 lb (62.0 kg; 9 st 10.8 lb), i.e. light welterweight. [1] He also competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [2]
Jonathan Dele | |
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Born |
Lagos, Nigeria | 20 October 1944
Died | 29 April 2017 | (aged 70)
Nationality | Nigerian |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | super feather/ light/ light welterweight |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 58 |
Wins | 40 ( KO 24) |
Losses | 10 (KO 4) |
Draws | 8 |
Jonathan Dele (20 October 1944 – 29 April 2017) was a Nigerian professional super feather/ light/ light welterweight boxer of the 1960s and 1970s who won Commonwealth lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from 129+3⁄4 lb (58.9 kg; 9 st 3.8 lb), i.e. super featherweight to 136+3⁄4 lb (62.0 kg; 9 st 10.8 lb), i.e. light welterweight. [1] He also competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [2]