Duke Micah | |
Nickname: | Baby-faced Terminator |
Weight: | Bantamweight |
Nationality: | Ghanaian |
Birth Date: | 1991 9, df=y |
Birth Place: | Accra, Ghana |
Style: | Orthodox |
Total: | 25 |
Wins: | 24 |
Ko: | 19 |
Losses: | 1 |
Duke Akueteh Micah (born 16 September 1991) is a Ghanaian professional boxer who challenged for the WBO bantamweight title in September 2020. At regional level, he held multiple bantamweight titles, including the Commonwealth title in 2016. As an amateur he represented Ghana at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
As an amateur, he competed in the Men's flyweight division at the 2012 Olympics. He won his first bout against Jason Lavigilante of Mauritius by 18 points to 14.[1] In the second round, he was defeated by Michael Conlan of Ireland, losing by 19 points to 8.[2]
He held the WBO Africa bantamweight title which he acquired in his twelfth bout, knocking out Ekow Wilson, also of Ghana, in the third round. Micah defended this title twice, first in a re-match with Wilson and then against Yaqub Kareem of Nigeria, both wins coming by way of knockout.
In 2020, he fought for the WBO bantamweight title and lost via third-round knockout to Johnriel Casimero. The fight was stopped by the referee with 54 seconds left in the third round.[3]
Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes | ||
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25 | Loss | 24–1 | John Riel Casimero | TKO | 3 (12) | 26 Sep 2020 | |||
24 | Win | 24–0 | Janiel Rivera | UD | 8 | 7 Dec 2019 | |||
23 | Win | 23–0 | Luis Roy Suarez Cruz | TKO | 2 (10), | 31 Aug 2019 | |||
22 | Win | 22–0 | Thomas Snow | SD | 10 | 9 Jun 2018 | |||
21 | Win | 21–0 | Jose Santos Gonzalez | MD | 10 | 18 Nov 2017 | |||
20 | Win | 20–0 | Jonathan Aguilar | RTD | 8 (12), | 11 Mar 2017 | |||
19 | Win | 19–0 | Matthew Chanda | SD | 12 | 12 Nov 2016 | |||
18 | Win | 18–0 | Yaqub Kareem | TKO | 9 (12) | 6 Aug 2016 | |||
17 | Win | 17–0 | Mikheil Soloninkini | TKO | 4 (6), | 14 May 2016 | |||
16 | Win | 16–0 | Reynaldo Cajina | KO | 4 (6), | 16 Apr 2016 | |||
15 | Win | 15–0 | Ekow Wilson | TKO | 8 (12) | 26 Dec 2015 | |||
14 | Win | 14–0 | Joseph Adu | UD | 8 | 30 Apr 2015 | |||
13 | Win | 13–0 | John Oblitey Commey | TKO | 5 (8), | 14 Mar 2015 | |||
12 | Win | 12–0 | Ekow Wilson | KO | 3 (12) | 28 Mar 2014 | |||
11 | Win | 11–0 | Billy Quaye | TKO | 2 (8), | 8 Jun 2013 | |||
10 | Win | 10–0 | John Oblitey Commey | TKO | 3 (10), | 22 Mar 2013 | |||
9 | Win | 9–0 | Kofi Boateng | TKO | 6 (8), | 2 Mar 2013 | |||
8 | Win | 8–0 | Kofi Atanga | TKO | 6 (8), | 16 Feb 2013 | |||
7 | Win | 7–0 | Issah Suleman | TKO | 2 (8), | 2 Feb 2013 | |||
6 | Win | 6–0 | Solomon Oku | KO | 2 (8), | 12 Jan 2013 | |||
5 | Win | 5–0 | Raymond Ansah | TKO | 4 (8), | 12 Dec 2012 | |||
4 | Win | 4–0 | Felix Uzukwu | TKO | 5 (6), | 30 Nov 2012 | |||
3 | Win | 3–0 | Mohammed Baba | KO | 1 (6), | 16 Nov 2012 | |||
2 | Win | 2–0 | JJ Arku | KO | 2 (6), | 9 Nov 2012 | |||
1 | Win | 1–0 | Michael Doe | KO | 4 (6), | 2 Nov 2012 |