Zolani Tete

Zolani Tete
Statistics
Real name Zolani Tete
Nickname(s) Last Born
Rated at Super Flyweight
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Reach 183 cm (72 in)
Nationality South Africa South African
Born (1988-03-08) 8 March 1988
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Stance Southpaw
Boxing record
Total fights 26
Wins 23
Wins by KO 19
Losses 3
Draws 0
No contests 0

Zolani Tete (born 8 March 1988 in Eastern Cape, South Africa) is a professional boxer. He is the former IBF Junior Bantamweight Champion. Tete won the vacant title by defeating Teiru Kinoshita in Kobe, Japan on July 18, 2014. He vacated the title the following year, choosing not to fight mandatory challenger McJoe Arroyo.[1]

Professional boxing record

23 Wins (19 knockouts, 3 decisions), 3 Losses, 0 Draws[2]
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Win 23-3 Mexico Jose Santos Gonzalez TKO 7 (12), 2:37 2016-03-12 United Kingdom Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside
Win 22-3 Philippines Jether Oliva UD 12 2015-12-19 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape Won vacant WBO Africa Super Flyweight title.
Win 21-3 Argentina Diuhl Olguin TKO 8 (10), 1:52 2015-09-04 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Win 20–3 United Kingdom Paul Butler TKO 8 (12), 1:34 2015-03-06 United Kingdom Echo Arena, Liverpool, Merseyside Retained IBF Super Flyweight title.
Win 19–3 Japan Teiru Kinoshita UD 12 2014-07-18 Japan Portopia Hotel, Kobe, Hyogo Won vacant IBF Super Flyweight title.
Win 18–3 Mexico Juan Carlos Sánchez, Jr. KO 10 (12), 2:43 2013-11-30 Mexico Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Baja California IBF Super Flyweight title eliminator.
Win 17–3 Philippines Eduard Penerio KO 1 (8), 2:37 2013-03-23 South Africa Brakpan, Gauteng
Loss 16–3 Argentina Roberto Domingo Sosa SD 12 2012-09-01 Argentina Polideportivo Municipal Carlos Cerutti, Córdoba IBF Super Flyweight title eliminator.
Win 16–2 South Africa Siphiwo Ntsangani KO 1 (8), 0:34 2012-03-30 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Loss 15–2 Mexico Juan Alberto Rosas MD 12 2011-11-26 Mexico Plaza de Toros Rea, Mazatlán, Sinaloa IBF Super Flyweight title eliminator.
Win 15–1 South Africa Olebogeng Motseki TKO 7 (8), 2:24 2011-06-11 South Africa Carnival City, Brakpan, Gauteng
Win 14–1 South Africa Sipho Nkadimeng KO 1 (8), 2:20 2010-12-17 South Africa Gompo Hall, East London, Eastern Cape
Loss 13–1 South Africa Moruti Mthalane TKO 5 (12), 2:27 2010-09-01 South Africa Carnival City, Brakpan, Gauteng For IBF Flyweight title.
Win 13–0 Philippines Richard Garcia UD 12 2010-02-26 South Africa Wembley Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng IBF Flyweight title eliminator.
Win 12–0 Tanzania Anthony Mathias KO 1 (12), 2:38 2009-11-20 South Africa Wembley Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng Won vacant WBO Africa Flyweight title.
Win 11–0 Philippines Rexon Flores KO 1 (10), 0:28 2009-03-29 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Win 10–0 Tanzania Francis Miyeyusho TKO 1 (12), 2:24 2008-06-29 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape Retained WBF Flyweight title.
Win 9–0 South Africa Xolani Ntese UD 12 2008-03-30 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape Retained WBF Flyweight title.
Win 8–0 Indonesia Vicky Tahumil RTD 4 (12) 2007-09-23 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape Won vacant WBF Flyweight title.
Win 7–0 South Africa Wiseman Kega KO 1 (6) 2007-04-01 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Win 6–0 South Africa Vuyo Toyise KO 1 (6), 1:30 2007-03-04 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Win 5–0 South Africa Zukile Toko TKO 5 (6) 2006-12-09 South Africa Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, Eastern Cape
Win 4–0 South Africa Mthutuzeli Funde TKO 1 (6), 1:44 2006-10-07 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Win 3–0 South Africa Xolile Ngemntu TKO 1 (6), 0:10 2006-08-19 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Win 2–0 South Africa Thembinkosi Tywantsi TKO 1 (4), 0:52 2006-07-22 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape
Win 1–0 South Africa Andile Solani TKO 1 (4), 1:39 2006-05-27 South Africa Orient Theatre, East London, Eastern Cape Professional debut.

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Vacant
Title last held by
Daiki Kameda
IBF Junior Bantamweight Champion
18 July 2014 2 June 2015
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
McJoe Arroyo


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