David Kotei

D K Poison
Born
David Kotei Poison

(1950-12-07) 7 December 1950 (age 73)
Accra, Ghana
Other namesPoison
Statistics
Weight(s)Featherweight
Lightweight
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights60
Wins49
Wins by KO31
Losses8
Draws3

David Kotei Poision (originating from the Kotei family; born 12 July 1943), popularly called "D.K. Poison", is a former world featherweight boxing champion between 1975 and 1976. He is the first Ghanaian professional boxer to win a world title.[1]

  1. ^ "On September 20, 1975 DK "Poison" becomes Ghana's first professional boxing world champion". Edward A. Ulzen Memorial Foundation. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2020.