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Abdou Sow
Abdou Sow was born on February 20th, 1980 in Dakar, Senegal, Africa. Instead of regular school to learn to read and write, Abdou was put in boxing school at the age of six.

Amateur Career
His first amateur fight was at the age of seven in which he won the regional cup of Senegal. Sow, representing Senegal, won a bronze medal at the 2005 African championships.

Professional Career
Abdou turned pro in 2009 finishing his opponent Gerard Audate by TKO 50 seconds into the first round. On September 18th, 2010 he won the vacant Canadian professional boxing lightweight title by defeating Jorge Banos by TKO in the first round.