Richard Lartey Boxing Profile

Personal Information

• Full Name: Richard Commey Lartey
• Nickname: The Lion
• Date of Birth: December 14, 1989
• Place of Birth: Accra, Ghana
• Nationality: Ghanaian
• Height: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
• Reach: 69 in (175 cm)
• Division: Lightweight
• Stance: Orthodox

Professional Career

• Debut: August 26, 2012
• Total Fights: 30
• Wins: 24
• Losses: 6
• Draws: 0
• Knockouts: 17
• World Titles: IBF Lightweight Champion (2018)

Notable Fights

• Richard Lartey vs. Miguel Vazquez (2018): Lartey won the IBF Lightweight title by unanimous decision.
• Richard Lartey vs. Jason Sosa (2019): Lartey retained his IBF Lightweight title by unanimous decision.
• Richard Lartey vs. Teofimo Lopez (2019): Lartey lost his IBF Lightweight title by unanimous decision.

Fighting Style

Richard Lartey is a skilled boxer with a powerful left hook. He is known for his aggressive style and his ability to take punishment. Lartey is also a good counterpuncher and has a solid chin.

Personal Life

Richard Lartey is married and has two children. He is a devout Christian and is actively involved in his community. Lartey is also a successful businessman and owns several properties in Ghana.

Sources

• BoxRec: Richard Lartey
• Fight News: Richard Lartey Ready for His Shot at Teofimo Lopez
• GhanaWeb: Richard Lartey Retains IBF Title with Unanimous Decision Over Sosa

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**Credits:**

* BoxRec: https://boxrec.com/en/boxer/637175
* Fight News: https://www.fightnews.com/richard-lartey-ready-for-his-shot-at-teofimo-lopez/
* GhanaWeb: https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Richard-Lartey-retains-IBF-title-with-unanimous-decision-over-Sosa-751644

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