Record: 27-3-0, 14 KO's
Rankings
WBA: #10
WBC: #17
NABA: Champion
NABO: #2
NABF: #3
Rankings
WBA: #10
WBC: #17
NABA: Champion
NABO: #2
NABF: #3
Kingsley Ikeke
Biography
Kingsley "Sharp Knuckles" Ikeke is currently (27-3, 14 KO's) and holds the NABA super middleweight tItle. He is also a former NABA, NABO and NABF Middleweight Champion!
Ikeke has fought at the Emerald Queen four times in his professional career and is victorious in all four bouts. In 2003, he beat Kenny Ellis, who at the time was ranked #3 by the WBO. In June of 2009, Ikeke returned to the Emerald Queen Casino and beat Emmett Linton. That fight set up an August NABA Super Middleweight title fight between Mark Woolnough and Ikeke. On that night, Ikeke ended up with a split decision victory to take the title! In 2010, at Battle at the Boat 76, Ikeke defended his title against Zane Marks, scoring a unanimous decision.
His only losses have been to current WBC title holder Jean Pascal in 2007, former IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham in 2005 and Anthony Hanshaw back in 2001; in what was Ikeke’s first attempt to fight at super middleweight.
Ikeke has been a professional fighter since 1995 and has used his height and reach advantage to overwhem his opponents. He stands 6 ft. 4 and has a reach of 79 inches.
Ikeke is currently training with Eric Brown at the world renowned Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, CA.
Kingsley "Sharp Knuckles" Ikeke is currently (27-3, 14 KO's) and holds the NABA super middleweight tItle. He is also a former NABA, NABO and NABF Middleweight Champion!
Ikeke has fought at the Emerald Queen four times in his professional career and is victorious in all four bouts. In 2003, he beat Kenny Ellis, who at the time was ranked #3 by the WBO. In June of 2009, Ikeke returned to the Emerald Queen Casino and beat Emmett Linton. That fight set up an August NABA Super Middleweight title fight between Mark Woolnough and Ikeke. On that night, Ikeke ended up with a split decision victory to take the title! In 2010, at Battle at the Boat 76, Ikeke defended his title against Zane Marks, scoring a unanimous decision.
His only losses have been to current WBC title holder Jean Pascal in 2007, former IBF middleweight champion Arthur Abraham in 2005 and Anthony Hanshaw back in 2001; in what was Ikeke’s first attempt to fight at super middleweight.
Ikeke has been a professional fighter since 1995 and has used his height and reach advantage to overwhem his opponents. He stands 6 ft. 4 and has a reach of 79 inches.
Ikeke is currently training with Eric Brown at the world renowned Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles, CA.