Carlos Takam
Takam in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | French Cameroonian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Armand Carlos Netsing Takam 6 December 1980 Douala, Cameroon | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | Heavyweight | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing career | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Reach | 204 cm (80+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Stance | Orthodox | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Boxing record | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total fights | 49 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Win by KO | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Draws | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Armand Carlos Netsing Takam (born 6 December 1980) is a Cameroonian-French former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2023. He challenged once for the unified WBA (Super), IBF, and IBO heavyweight titles in 2017. At regional level, he held multiple heavyweight championships, and challenged once for the Commonwealth title in 2021. As an amateur, he represented Cameroon at the 2004 Olympics.