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Samuel Peter
(Samuel Okon Peter)
(the "Nigerian Nightmare")

BORN   September 6 1980; Akwaibom, Nigeria
HEIGHT.. 6-0 1/2
WEIGHT 233-257 lbs

Peter is a very big, strong heavyweight with long arms and powerhouse punches in both fists; He is fairly quick on his feet and hits from angles with both hands; He is tough with a good chin, can take solid blows and come back fighting; During his career, he has won the WBC Heavyweight Championship of the World, the IBA Heavyweight Championship of the World, the WBC Interim Heavyweight Championship, the NABF Heavyweight Championship, the USBA Heavyweight Championship and the WBC Youth Heavyweight Championship of the World

Samuel has defeated such men as Oleg Maskaev, Jameel McCline, James Toney, Jeremy Williams, Taurus Sykes, Dale Crowe, Lyle McDowell, Jose Arimatea Da Silva and Jovo Pudar

 
2001
Feb  6 Gueorgui Christov          Alma Ata, Kazakhstan               KO  1
May 10 James Lester               Phoenix, Az                        TK  3
May 25 George Chamberlain         Arica, Chile                       TK  1
Jul 28 Shannon Head               Fort Meyers, Fl                    TK  1
Aug 25 Freddy Gatica              Laughlin, Nv                       TK  1
Sep 28 Giles Knox                 Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  1
Nov 10 Curtis Taylor              Bushkill, Pa                       KO  1

2002
Mar  3 Marion Wilson              Scranton, Pa                        W  4
Mar 22 Julius Joiner              Phoenix, Az                        TK  1
May 24 Terry Porter               Tulsa, Ok                          KO  2
Jun  7 Francis Royal              Scottsdale, Az                     TK  2
Jul 27 Cornelius Ellis            Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  2

2003
Mar  7 Dale Crowe                 Reno, Nv                           TK  4
          -WBC Youth Heavyweight Championship of the World
Jun 21 Lyle McDowell              Los Angeles, Ca                    TK  4
Aug 30 Daniel Frank               Tunica, Ms                         KO  2
Sep 26 Jason Farley               Buffalo, NY                        TK  2

2004
Jan 22 Chris Isaac                Phoenix, Az                        TK  7
Mar  6 Jose Arimatea Da Silva     Mashantucket, Ct                   TK  2
May 17 Charles Shufford           Las Vegas, Nv                       W 10
Aug  5 Jovo Pudar                 Hollywood, Fl                       W 10
Dec  4 Jeremy Williams            Las Vegas, Nv                      KO  2
          -NABF Heavyweight Championship

2005
Jan 22 Yanqui Diaz                Miami, Fl                          TK  5
          -USBA Heavyweight Championship
Apr 29 Gilbert Martinez           Las Vegas, Nv                      TK  3
Jul  2 Taurus Sykes               Reno, Nv                           KO  2
          -NABF Heavyweight Championship;
          USBA Heavyweight Championship;
          NABA Heavyweight Championship
Sep 24 Wladimir Klitschko         Atlantic City, NJ                   L 12
          -NABF Heavyweight Championship
Dec 15 Robert Hawkins             Hollywood, Fl                       W 10
          -NABF Heavyweight Championship

2006
Apr 28 Julius Long                Uncasville, Ct                     KO  1
          -NABF Heavyweight Championship
Sep  2 James Toney                Los Angeles, Ca                     W 12
          -IBA Heavyweight Championship of the World;
          WBC Heavyweight Championship of the World - Elimination Bout;
          NABF Heavyweight Championship  

2007
Jan  6 James Toney                Hollywood, Fl                       W 12
          -WBC Heavyweight Championship of the World - Elimination Bout;
          NABF Heavyweight Championship  
Oct  6 Jameel McCline             New York, NY                        W 12
          -WBC Interim Heavyweight Championship

2008
Mar  8 Oleg Maskaev               Cancun, Mexico                     TK  6
          -WBC Heavyweight Championship of the World
Record courtesy of Tracy Callis, Historian, International Boxing Research Organization
 

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