Najai Turpin

Date Of Birth: Unknown
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Pre-Reality Occupation: Boxer
Marital Status: Single

Najai Turpin News

NBC to air special Easter Sunday 'The Contender' recap episode

NBC announced today that it would add a special "recap edition" of its The Contender reality-competition boxing show, to be shown on Sunday, March 27 (Easter Sunday) at 7PM ET/PT. This special edition will serve as the lead-in to the show's regularly scheduled 8PM broadcast of its fifth episode..
Najai Turpin and Jeff Fraza depart 'The Contender', as Peter Manfredo Jr returns

In the fourth episode of NBC's reality-competition boxing show The Contender, chicken pox ended up giving one boxer a second chance, while two other boxers left without the $1 million first prize.
'Contender' boxer Najai Turpin's suicide related to custody dispute, not reality TV demands

Both Philadelphia police and the family of boxer Najai 'Nitro' Turpin, 23, have concluded that his Valentines' Day suicide was unrelated to his appearance on NBC's upcoming The Contender reality-competition show.
'The Contender' boxer Najai Turpin commits suicide before the NBC show airs

Up-and-coming Philadelphia boxer Najai "Nitro" Turpin, 23, one of the sixteen contestants appearing on NBC's upcoming The Contender boxing reality-competition show, apparently committed suicide in a parked car on the Valentine's Day morning of February 14, 2005.