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Henry Akinwande
Born
Henry Adetokunboh Akinwande
(1965-10-12) 12 October 1965 (age 58)
Dulwich, London, England
Nationality
British
Statistics
Weight(s)
Heavyweight
Height
6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Reach
86 in (218 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights
55
Wins
50
Wins by KO
30
Losses
4
Draws
1
Henry Adetokunboh Akinwande (born 12 October 1965) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 1989 to 2008. He held the WBO heavyweight title from 1996 to 1997, as well as the Commonwealth heavyweight title in 1993, and the European heavyweight title from 1993 to 1994.
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