BOXER

Joshua Clottey

1977 - Today

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Joshua Clottey (born October 6, 1977) is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who competed from 1995 to 2019, and held the IBF welterweight title from 2008 to 2009. As an amateur, he competed at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. At the peak of his career, he was notable for his exceptionally durable chin, and was never stopped in any of his five losses. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joshua Clottey is the 482nd most popular boxer, the 139th most popular biography from Ghana and the most popular Ghanaian Boxer.

Joshua Clottey is most famous for being a former IBF welterweight champion and for his notable fights against elite boxers such as Miguel Cotto and Manny Pacquiao. His boxing style is characterized by a strong defensive technique and resilience in the ring.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Joshua Clottey ranks 482 out of 496Before him are Adriana Araújo, Kamshybek Kunkabayev, Beatriz Ferreira, Fazliddin Gaibnazarov, Muslim Gadzhimagomedov, and Nouchka Fontijn. After him are Kamran Shakhsuvarly, Satoshi Shimizu, Stoyka Krasteva, Nicola Adams, Andrey Zamkovoy, and Rocky Juarez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Joshua Clottey ranks 1,350Before him are Wally Szczerbiak, Karthi, Z-Ro, Bertrand Laquait, Naoki Mori, and Takayoshi Shikida. After him are Krishna Poonia, Luke Donald, Markwayne Mullin, Michael C. Maronna, Troy Elder, and Elif Batuman.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Joshua Clottey ranks 139 out of 162Before him are Nana Akwasi Asare (1986), George Owu (1982), Patrick Twumasi (1994), Varazdat Lalayan (1999), Aisha Ayensu (1980), and Rashid Sumaila (1992). After him are Francis Amuzu (1999), Gideon Mensah (1998), Mohammed Abu (1991), Margaret Simpson (1981), Kasim Nuhu (1995), and Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (1996).

Among BOXERS In Ghana

Among boxers born in Ghana, Joshua Clottey ranks 1After him are Joshua Buatsi (1993), and Samuel Takyi (2000).