David Tetteh (boxer)
Ghanaian boxer
David "Little Tyson" Tetteh (born 5 July 1971 in Accra) is a Ghanaian professional light/light welter/welterweight boxer of the 1990s and 2000s who won the Ghanaian lightweight title, African Boxing Union lightweight title, and Commonwealth lightweight title, and was a challenger for the World Boxing Organization (WBO) North American Boxing Organization (NABO) lightweight title against Harold Warren, his professional fighting weight varied from 134 lb (61 kg; 9 st 8 lb), i.e. lightweight to 143+3⁄4 lb (65.2 kg; 10 st 3.8 lb), i.e. welterweight.
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