Friday Ahunanya losses
Over 14 years as a professional, Friday Ahunanya has compiled a 24-9-3 (13) record, including four title fights. He has nine losses, three of them in title fights.
9. Friday Ahunanya loses to Mike Perez via unanimous decision
On December 30, 2011 Friday Ahunanya faced Mike Perez in a heavyweight bout. Ahunanya was 40 years old with a record of 24-8-3, and Perez was 26 with a record of 17-0. Ahunanya was on a 3-fight losing streak, while Perez was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Ahunanya lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Perez.
8. Friday Ahunanya loses to Chris Arreola via no contest
On July 9, 2011 Friday Ahunanya faced Chris Arreola in a heavyweight bout. Ahunanya was 39 years old with a record of 24-7-3, and Arreola was 30 with a record of 32-2. Ahunanya was on a 2-fight losing streak, while Arreola was on a 4-fight winning streak. Ahunanya lost via no contest. Went the distance with Arreola.
7. Friday Ahunanya loses to Cisse Salif via unanimous decision
On May 24, 2011 Friday Ahunanya faced Cisse Salif in a heavyweight bout. Ahunanya was 39 years old with a record of 24-6-3, and Salif was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ahunanya was coming off a loss. Ahunanya lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Salif.
6. Friday Ahunanya loses to David Tua via unanimous decision
On March 31, 2010 Friday Ahunanya fought David Tua for the WBO Asia Pacific and WBO Oriental heavyweight titles. Ahunanya was 38 years old with a record of 24-5-3, and Tua was 37 with a record of 50-3-1. Ahunanya was on a 2-fight winning streak and Tua was on a 8-fight winning streak. Ahunanya lost via unanimous decision. Failed to capture the title. Went the distance with Tua.
5. Friday Ahunanya loses to Alexander Povetkin via unanimous decision
On April 22, 2006 Friday Ahunanya faced Alexander Povetkin in a heavyweight bout. Ahunanya was 34 years old with a record of 20-4-2, and Povetkin was 26 with a record of 6-0. Ahunanya was coming off a loss, while Povetkin was on an undefeated 6-fight winning streak. Ahunanya lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Povetkin.
4. Friday Ahunanya loses to Sultan Ibragimov via technical decision
On September 16, 2005 Friday Ahunanya fought Sultan Ibragimov for the WBO Asia Pacific heavyweight title. Ahunanya was 33 years old with a record of 20-3-2, and Ibragimov was 30 with a record of 17-0. Ibragimov was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Ahunanya lost via technical decision. Failed to capture the title.
3. Friday Ahunanya loses to Taurus Sykes via unanimous decision
On March 11, 2005 Friday Ahunanya faced Taurus Sykes in a heavyweight bout. Ahunanya was 33 years old with a record of 20-2-1, and Sykes was 29 with a record of 22-1-1. Ahunanya was coming off a loss, while Sykes was on a 2-fight winning streak. Ahunanya lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Sykes.
2. Friday Ahunanya loses to Lance Whitaker via KO
On April 17, 2004 Friday Ahunanya faced Lance Whitaker in a heavyweight bout. Ahunanya was 32 years old with a record of 20-1-1, and Whitaker was 31 with a record of 28-2-1. Both Ahunanya and Whitaker were on a 3-fight winning streak. Whitaker stopped Ahunanya via TKO in the 5th round. Lasted into the 5th round.
1. Friday Ahunanya loses to Siarhei Liakhovich via unanimous decision
On November 17, 2001 Friday Ahunanya fought Siarhei Liakhovich for the vacant WBA-NABA heavyweight title. Ahunanya was 29 years old with a record of 16-0, and Liakhovich was 25 with a record of 15-0. Ahunanya was on an undefeated 16-fight winning streak and Liakhovich was on an undefeated 15-fight winning streak. Ahunanya lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Liakhovich.