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Olivier Leduc

Afro Luffy is probably one of the top 5 most iconic Luffy looks in the entire series. Like with Enel-Eminem, Oda once again references a specific celebrity. This time it's a Japanese boxer from the late 70s, Yoko Gushiken.

Michał Żbik

There is a solid possibility that Afro Luffy was a homage to Gushiken popular Japanese boxer (Yoko Gushiken) who was distinguished by his permed afro, as Oda has homaged other famous people as the basis for his character designs.