Popularly known as the ‘Professor’, Azumah Nelson remains Ghana’s greatest boxing icon whose dominant performance in the 80s and 90s placed Ghana on the highest pedestal. Azumah brought joy to most ...

Legendary British promoter, Barry Hearn, has named Azumah Nelson as the boxer with the highest ring intelligence he has ever witnessed, a glowing endorsement for one of Africa’s greatest-ever fighters ...

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In his fighting days during the 1980s and 1990s, Ghanaian boxing legend Azumah Nelson’s thudding jabs and powerful overhands earned him the moniker “The Professor,” named for the lessons he’d teach ...

Azumah Nelson (born July 19, 1958) affectionately known as The Professor, is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who competed from 1979 to 2008. He was a two-weight world champion, having held the ...