Samuel Peter

Career, Record, Stats
Samuel Peter

Samuel Peter (The Nigerian Nightmare) is a 44-year-old Nigerian professional boxer. He is a former heavyweight world champion. 23 years and 8 months into his career, Peter's record stands at 38-9, which includes 31 wins via KO, 1 of which was in a world-title fight.

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LEGEND

Samuel Peter's Boxing Career

Samuel Peter was born in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria on September 6, 1980. He made his professional debut at the age of 20 years on February 6, 2001 against Georgi Hristov. Peter defeated Hristov via 1st round KO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.

Peter became a world champion at the age of 27 after 30 professional fights. He challenged Oleg Maskaev for the WBC heavyweight title and stopped the champion in the 6th of the 12-round fight, winning his first world title.

Peter's latest fight was a 1st-round TKO loss to Arslanbek Makhmudov at age 39, on December 7, 2019.

Some of Samuel Peter's best fights so far have been against Oleg Maskaev, James Toney (HOFer), Jeremy Williams, Nagy Aguilera, and Jameel McCline. For a complete list of Peter's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Samuel Peter".

Peter has 9 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Samuel Peter Losses".

Samuel Peter's Boxing Record

# Date Age Opponent Res Via
47
Dec 07, 2019 39 Arslanbek Makhmudov Arslanbek Makhmudov 30 9-0
loss
TKO
1
46
Jul 12, 2019 38 Hughie Fury Hughie Fury 24 22-2
loss
TKO
7
45
Apr 27, 2019 38 generic fighter pic Alejandro Garduno
win
KO
1
44
Apr 13, 2019 38 generic fighter pic Mario Heredia
loss
SD
8
43
Feb 22, 2019 38 generic fighter pic Gerardo Escobar
win
KO
1
42
Dec 03, 2016 36 Kubrat Pulev Kubrat Pulev 35 23-1
loss
RTD
3
41
Oct 23, 2016 36 generic fighter pic Juan Carlos Salas
win
RTD
3
40
Sep 27, 2014 34 generic fighter pic Ron Aubrey
win
TKO
1
39
Apr 02, 2011 30 Robert Helenius Robert Helenius 27 14-0
loss
KO
9
38
Sep 11, 2010 30 Wladimir Klitschko Wladimir Klitschko 34 54-3
loss
KO
10
37
Mar 12, 2010 29 Nagy Aguilera Nagy Aguilera 23 15-2
win
TKO
2
36
Dec 19, 2009 29 generic fighter pic Gabe Brown
win
TKO
4
35
Sep 15, 2009 29 generic fighter pic Ronald Bellamy
win
TKO
2
34
Jul 25, 2009 28 generic fighter pic Marcus McGee
win
KO
3
33
Mar 27, 2009 28 Eddie Chambers Eddie Chambers 26 33-1
loss
MD
10
32
Oct 11, 2008 28 Vitali Klitschko Vitali Klitschko 37 35-2
loss
RTD
8
31
Mar 08, 2008 27 Oleg Maskaev Oleg Maskaev 39 34-5
win
TKO
6
30
Oct 06, 2007 27 Jameel McCline Jameel McCline 37 38-7-3
win
UD
12
29
Jan 06, 2007 26 James Toney James Toney 38 69-5-3
win
UD
12
28
Sep 02, 2006 25 James Toney James Toney 38 69-4-3
win
SD
12
27
Apr 28, 2006 25 generic fighter pic Julius Long
win
KO
1
26
Dec 15, 2005 25 generic fighter pic Robert Hawkins
win
UD
10
25
Sep 24, 2005 25 Wladimir Klitschko Wladimir Klitschko 29 44-3
loss
UD
12
24
Jul 02, 2005 24 generic fighter pic Taurus Sykes
win
KO
2
23
Apr 29, 2005 24 generic fighter pic Gilbert Martinez
win
TKO
3
22
Jan 22, 2005 24 generic fighter pic Yanqui Díaz
win
TKO
5
21
Dec 04, 2004 24 Jeremy Williams Jeremy Williams 32 41-4-1
win
KO
2
20
Aug 05, 2004 23 generic fighter pic Jovo Pudar
win
UD
10
19
May 17, 2004 23 generic fighter pic Charles Shufford
win
UD
10
18
Mar 06, 2004 23 generic fighter pic Jose Arimatea Da Silva
win
TKO
2
17
Jan 22, 2004 23 generic fighter pic Chris Isaac
win
TKO
7
16
Sep 27, 2003 23 generic fighter pic Jason Farley
win
TKO
2
15
Aug 30, 2003 22 generic fighter pic Daniel Frank
win
KO
2
14
Jun 21, 2003 22 generic fighter pic Lyle McDowell
win
TKO
4
13
Mar 07, 2003 22 generic fighter pic Dale Crowe
win
TKO
4
12
Jul 24, 2002 21 generic fighter pic Cornelius Ellis
win
TKO
2
11
Jun 07, 2002 21 generic fighter pic Francis Royal
win
TKO
2
10
May 24, 2002 21 generic fighter pic Terry Porter
win
KO
2
9
Mar 22, 2002 21 generic fighter pic Julius Joiner
win
RTD
1
8
Mar 03, 2002 21 generic fighter pic Marion Wilson
win
UD
4
7
Nov 10, 2001 21 generic fighter pic Curtis Taylor
win
KO
1
6
Sep 28, 2001 21 generic fighter pic Giles Knox
win
TKO
1
5
Aug 25, 2001 20 generic fighter pic Freddy Gatica
win
TKO
1
4
Jul 28, 2001 20 generic fighter pic Shannon Head
win
TKO
1
3
May 25, 2001 20 generic fighter pic George Chamberlain
win
TKO
1
2
May 10, 2001 20 generic fighter pic James Lester
win
TKO
3
1
Feb 06, 2001 20 generic fighter pic Georgi Hristov
win
KO
1
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