Best fights of Joseph Agbeko
Over 22 years as a professional, Joseph Agbeko has compiled a 38-5 (28) record, including 20 title fights across two weight classes. Here are his best fights.
1. Joseph Agbeko defeats Vic Darchinyan
On July 11, 2009 Joseph Agbeko defended his IBF bantamweight title against Vic Darchinyan. Agbeko was 29 years old with a record of 26-1, and Darchinyan was 33 with a record of 32-1-1. Agbeko was on a 5-fight winning streak and Darchinyan was on a 3-fight winning streak. Agbeko won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.
2. Joseph Agbeko stops Luis Alberto Pérez
On September 29, 2007 Joseph Agbeko fought Luis Alberto Pérez for the IBF bantamweight title. Agbeko was 27 years old with a record of 24-1, and Pérez was 29 with a record of 25-1. Agbeko was on a 3-fight winning streak and Pérez was on a 10-fight winning streak. Agbeko stopped Luis Alberto Pérez via retirement in the 7th round. Crowned the new bantamweight champion.