Maxwell Awuku was born in Accra, Ghana on March 20, 1983. He made his professional debut at the age of 19 years on November 9, 2002 against John Larbi. Awuku defeated Larbi via 2nd round TKO, making a successful beginning of his pro career.
Awuku got his first shot at a world title at the age of 34 after 48 professional fights. On February 10, 2018 Awuku challenged Miguel Berchelt's WBC super-featherweight title but lost via 3rd round TKO. He is yet to get another shot at a world title.
Awuku's latest fight was an unanimous decision victory over Moses Dodzi at age 38, on December 24, 2021.
Some of Maxwell Awuku's best fights so far have been against Lehlo Ledwaba. For a complete list of Awuku's best fights and their details, refer to "Best fights of Maxwell Awuku".
Awuku has 5 losses on his record. For details about these losses refer to "Maxwell Awuku Losses".
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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54 | Dec 24, 2021 | 38 | Moses Dodzi | win | UD 8 |
53 | Dec 26, 2019 | 36 | Richard Amenfu | win | TKO 3 |
52 | Oct 26, 2019 | 36 | Michael Magnesi | loss | RTD 6 |
51 | Mar 08, 2019 | 35 | Mouibi Sarouna | win | TKO 6 |
50 | Jun 30, 2018 | 35 | Abdul Malik Jabir | win | RTD 3 |
49 | Feb 10, 2018 | 34 | Miguel Berchelt 26 32-1 | loss | TKO 3 |
48 | Sep 30, 2017 | 34 | Jonathan Yartey | win | KO 4 |
47 | Oct 08, 2016 | 33 | John Oblitey Commey | win | KO 5 |
46 | Dec 26, 2015 | 32 | Nazaire Kpadonou | win | TKO 6 |
45 | Jun 13, 2015 | 32 | Joseph Adu | win | KO 5 |
44 | Jun 06, 2015 | 32 | Daud Yordan | loss | UD 12 |
43 | Nov 02, 2014 | 31 | Nicolas Malick Sarouna | win | UD 8 |
42 | Jul 26, 2014 | 31 | Martin Ahiadekey | win | TKO 4 |
41 | Mar 01, 2014 | 30 | Emmanuel Allotey | win | KO 5 |
40 | Dec 07, 2013 | 30 | Abdul Malik Jabir | win | UD 10 |
39 | Aug 28, 2013 | 30 | Bilal Mohammad | win | KO 2 |
38 | Jun 08, 2013 | 30 | Mouibi Sarouna | win | TKO 4 |
37 | Feb 02, 2013 | 29 | John Oblitey Commey | win | KO 3 |
36 | Dec 14, 2012 | 29 | Sarfo Tyson | win | TKO 7 |
35 | Oct 20, 2012 | 29 | Fuseini Ahmed | win | SD 8 |
34 | Aug 17, 2012 | 29 | Jonathan Yartey | win | UD 8 |
33 | Jul 27, 2012 | 29 | Benjamin Tutu | win | KO 4 |
32 | Apr 20, 2012 | 29 | Prince Ofotsu | win | UD 10 |
31 | Mar 30, 2012 | 29 | Seth Neequaye | win | KO 5 |
30 | Feb 24, 2012 | 28 | Emmanuel Allotey | win | KO 4 |
29 | Feb 03, 2012 | 28 | Jonathan Yartey | win | TKO 8 |
28 | Oct 21, 2011 | 28 | Smith Odoom | win | TKO 7 |
27 | Aug 12, 2011 | 28 | Samuel Danso | win | KO 4 |
26 | Jun 24, 2011 | 28 | Taofik Bisuga | win | TKO 3 |
25 | Jun 10, 2011 | 28 | Armah Tetteh | win | KO 5 |
24 | Nov 27, 2010 | 27 | John Larbi | win | TKO 5 |
23 | Oct 23, 2010 | 27 | Liam Walsh 24 9-0 | loss | UD 12 |
22 | Sep 11, 2010 | 27 | Joe Nyame | win | TKO 3 |
21 | Jul 31, 2010 | 27 | Dan Quartey | win | TKO 4 |
20 | May 15, 2010 | 27 | Oko Laryea | win | TKO 4 |
19 | Dec 26, 2009 | 26 | Joseph Laryea | win | UD 12 |
18 | Oct 17, 2008 | 25 | Collinson Korley | win | PTS 8 |
17 | Sep 26, 2008 | 25 | Isaac Aryee | win | PTS 8 |
16 | Sep 12, 2008 | 25 | Samuel Turkson | win | PTS 8 |
15 | Aug 29, 2008 | 25 | Prince Ofotsu | win | PTS 6 |
14 | Apr 25, 2008 | 25 | Peter Mensah | win | TKO 2 |
13 | Jul 14, 2007 | 24 | Imurana Bozo | win | TKO 2 |
12 | May 26, 2007 | 24 | Albert Commey | win | TKO 5 |
11 | Mar 23, 2007 | 24 | Aminu Turkson | win | TKO 5 |
10 | Nov 24, 2006 | 23 | Lehlo Ledwaba 35 36-5-1 | win | RTD 9 |
9 | Oct 14, 2006 | 23 | Prince Ofotsu | win | UD 8 |
8 | Mar 25, 2006 | 23 | Mettle Ayitey | win | TKO 5 |
7 | Nov 19, 2005 | 22 | William Commey | win | PTS 8 |
6 | Sep 24, 2005 | 22 | Kofi Atanga | win | TKO 2 |
5 | Sep 03, 2005 | 22 | Thomas Okanja Aryeetey | loss | PTS 8 |
4 | Jul 16, 2005 | 22 | Prince Doku Jr. | win | SD 8 |
3 | Dec 27, 2003 | 20 | Martin Ahiadekey | draw | PTS 8 |
2 | Dec 13, 2003 | 20 | Albert Yeboah | win | SD 6 |
1 | Nov 09, 2002 | 19 | John Larbi | win | TKO 2 |