Joseph Agbeko (38-5, 28) was born in Accra, Ghana on March 22, 1980. At the age of 18 years on December 16, 1998, he made his professional boxing debut against Agaitor Yao, winning the fight via 1st-round KO.
On his 26th career fight at 27 years old, Agbeko became a bantamweight world champion on September 29, 2007 after defeating Luis Alberto Pérez via 7th-round retirement to win the IBF title.
Agbeko's last fight was a 5th-round TKO win against Albert Commey at age 40 on December 26, 2020. He retired with a 9-fight winning streak.
Some of Joseph Agbeko's best fights have been against Vic Darchinyan, Luis Alberto Pérez, Abdul Malik Jabir, Michael Kizza and Ola Balougon.
Agbeko has 5 losses on his boxing record.
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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43 | Dec 26, 2020 40 years, 9 months 38-5 (28) | Albert Commey | BT | 5 | TKO | WIN |
42 | Nov 2, 2019 39 years, 7 months 37-5 (27) | Gabriel Ochieng | BT | 9 | TKO | WIN |
41 | Apr 19, 2019 39 years 36-5 (26) | Hashimu Zuberi | BT | 12 | UD | WIN |
40 | Sep 8, 2018 38 years, 5 months 35-5 (26) | Ekow Wilson | BT | 10 | TKO | WIN |
39 | Mar 30, 2018 38 years 34-5 (25) | Frank Kiwalabye | BT | 12 | UD | WIN |
38 | Nov 3, 2017 37 years, 7 months 33-5 (25) | Abdul Malik Jabir | SBT | 10 | TKO | WIN |
37 | Oct 14, 2017 37 years, 6 months 32-5 (24) | Martin Ahiadekey | SBT | 7 | TKO | WIN |
36 | Oct 28, 2016 36 years, 7 months 31-5 (23) | Haji Juma | SBT | 10 | UD | WIN |
35 | May 30, 2015 35 years, 2 months 30-5 (23) | Juanito Rubillar | SBT | 4 | TKO | WIN |
Dec 7, 2013 33 years, 8 months 29-5 (22) | 33 years, 2 months 12-0 (8) | SBT | 12 | UD | LOSS For WBA (Super), WBO, The Ring | |
33 | Mar 22, 2013 33 years 29-4 (22) | Luis Melendez | BT | 12 | UD | WIN |
Dec 3, 2011 31 years, 8 months 28-4 (22) | 26 years 22-0-1 (13) | BT | 12 | UD | LOSS For IBF | |
Aug 13, 2011 31 years, 4 months 28-3 (22) | 25 years, 8 months 21-0-1 (13) | BT | 12 | MD | LOSS Lost IBF | |
30 | Dec 11, 2010 30 years, 8 months 28-2 (22) | Yonnhy Pérez | BT | 12 | UD | WIN Won IBF |
29 | Oct 31, 2009 29 years, 7 months 27-2 (22) | Yonnhy Pérez | BT | 12 | UD | LOSS Lost IBF |
Jul 11, 2009 29 years, 3 months 27-1 (22) | 33 years, 6 months 32-1-1 (26) | BT | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF | |
27 | Dec 11, 2008 28 years, 8 months 26-1 (22) | William Gonzalez | BT | 12 | MD | WIN Defended IBF |
Sep 29, 2007 27 years, 6 months 25-1 (22) | 29 years, 5 months 25-1 (16) | BT | 7 | RTD | WIN Won IBF | |
25 | Aug 9, 2007 27 years, 4 months 24-1 (21) | Fidencio Reyes | BT | 4 | TKO | WIN |
24 | Mar 23, 2007 27 years 23-1 (20) | Baba Nsor | BT | 4 | TKO | WIN |
23 | Oct 29, 2004 24 years, 7 months 22-1 (19) | Sumaila Badu | BT | 12 | UD | WIN |
22 | May 18, 2004 24 years, 1 months 21-1 (19) | Volodymyr Sydorenko | BT | 12 | MD | LOSS |
21 | Jun 13, 2003 23 years, 2 months 21-0 (19) | Cedric Conway | BT | 6 | TKO | WIN |
20 | Oct 4, 2002 22 years, 6 months 20-0 (18) | Charlemagne Agbotomey | BT | 4 | TKO | WIN |
19 | May 10, 2002 22 years, 1 months 19-0 (17) | Sabin Bornei | BT | 6 | TKO | WIN |
18 | Sep 8, 2001 21 years, 5 months 18-0 (16) | Michael Kizza | BT | 2 | TKO | WIN |
17 | Jul 27, 2001 21 years, 4 months 17-0 (15) | Faustin Rostand | BT | 2 | TKO | WIN |
16 | Jun 6, 2001 21 years, 2 months 16-0 (14) | Ganiyu Olafimihan | BT | 2 | KO | WIN |
15 | May 4, 2001 21 years, 1 months 15-0 (13) | Moses Kennedy | BT | 2 | KO | WIN |
14 | Mar 24, 2001 21 years 14-0 (12) | Mike Orlando | BT | 4 | KO | WIN |
13 | Mar 20, 2001 20 years, 11 months 13-0 (11) | Chris Bandel | BT | 2 | KO | WIN |
12 | Nov 14, 2000 20 years, 7 months 12-0 (10) | Johannes Maisa | BT | 12 | UD | WIN |
11 | Oct 7, 2000 20 years, 6 months 11-0 (10) | Arouma Yessoufou | BT | 1 | KO | WIN |
10 | Aug 29, 2000 20 years, 5 months 10-0 (9) | Laurent Zakpo | BT | 2 | KO | WIN |
9 | May 5, 2000 20 years, 1 months 9-0 (8) | Ola Balougon | BT | 2 | TKO | WIN |
8 | Oct 16, 1999 19 years, 6 months 8-0 (7) | Friday Fatunji Felix | BT | 1 | KO | WIN |
7 | Sep 19, 1999 19 years, 5 months 7-0 (6) | Freddy Mutala | BT | 7 | KO | WIN |
6 | Jul 30, 1999 19 years, 4 months 6-0 (5) | Abdul Malik Jabir | BT | 1 | KO | WIN |
5 | Jun 4, 1999 19 years, 2 months 5-0 (4) | Patrice Owai | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
4 | May 1, 1999 19 years, 1 months 4-0 (4) | Roland Igbafei | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
3 | Apr 4, 1999 19 years 3-0 (3) | Ray Medoza | 8 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Mar 13, 1999 18 years, 11 months 2-0 (2) | Laurent Zakpo | 2 | KO | WIN | |
1 | Dec 16, 1998 18 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | Agaitor Yao | 1 | KO | WIN |