All boxersSimpiwe Vetyeka
Boxing30-4-0RECORD
18WINS BY KO / TKO
12WINS BY DECISION
34PRO FIGHTS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | V12 |
| Date of birth | 24 Dec 1980 |
| Nationality | South African |
| Birthplace | Mdantsane, South Africa |
| Based in | Not added yet |
| Weight classes | Bantamweight, Super-bantamweight, Featherweight, Lightweight |
| Trainers | Not added yet |
| Height | 170 cm (5′7″) |
| Reach | 171 cm (67″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2002–2018 |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 11 Jan 2002 |
| Last fight | Win vs Thompson Mokwana, 6 Apr 2018 |
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Fight history
34 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Thompson Mokwana | KO | 8 | 2:21 | 6 Apr 2018 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | Won vacant WBO Africa lightweight title |
| Loss | Lerato Dlamini | Decision (majority) | 10 | 21 Oct 2017 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa | ||
| Win | Tsuyoshi Tameda | Decision (unanimous) | 10 | 22 Apr 2016 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Rodolfo Puente | KO | 4 | 28 Nov 2015 | Selbourne Park, East London, South Africa | Retained WBA International featherweight title | |
| Win | Arturo Santos Reyes | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 12 Dec 2014 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | Won vacant WBA International featherweight title | |
| Loss | Nonito Donaire | Technical decision | 5 | 0:01 | 31 May 2014 | Cotai Arena, Macao, China | Lost WBA (Undisputed) featherweight title |
| Win | Chris John | RTD | 6 | 3:00 | 6 Dec 2013 | Metro City, Northbridge, Western Australia, Australia | Retained IBO featherweight title; won WBA (Undisputed) featherweight title |
| Win | Daud Yordan | TKO | 12 | 2:12 | 14 Apr 2013 | Indoor Tennis Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia | Won IBO featherweight title |
| Win | Sibusiso Khumalo | KO | 4 | 14 Dec 2012 | Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa | ||
| Loss | Klaas Mboyane | Decision (split) | 8 | 4 Jun 2012 | Sandton Convention Centre, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa | ||
| Win | Giovanni Caro | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 2 Jul 2011 | Plaza de Toros Fermin Rivera, San Luis Potosi, Mexico | Won WBC International super-bantamweight title | |
| Win | Roberto Carlos Leyva | KO | 3 | 2:32 | 25 Feb 2011 | Million Dollar Elm Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
| Win | Eric Barcelona | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 11 Jul 2009 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa | Won IBO bantamweight title | |
| Win | Nkosinathi Tshinavhe | TKO | 8 | 2:26 | 16 Aug 2008 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title |
| Win | Nkqubela Gwazela | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 12 Apr 2008 | North-West University Sports Complex, Mafikeng, North-West, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title | |
| Win | Lubabalo Msuthu | TKO | 8 | 1:22 | 14 Dec 2007 | Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title |
| Win | Ebenezer Tumane | TKO | 2 | 0:46 | 31 Aug 2007 | James Motlatsi Hall, Klerksdorp, North-West, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title |
| Loss | Hozumi Hasegawa | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 3 May 2007 | Ariake Coliseum, Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan | Challenge for WBC bantamweight title | |
| Win | Sakhumzi Bongwana | TKO | 4 | 0:46 | 9 Dec 2006 | Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, East London, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title |
| Win | Siyabonga Nyanga | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 7 Jul 2006 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title | |
| Win | Wendy Mackenzie | TKO | 8 | 1:46 | 2 Dec 2005 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title |
| Win | Sakhumzi Bongwana | TKO | 7 | 2:35 | 5 Aug 2005 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title |
| Win | Luthando Maqolo | TKO | 7 | 2:02 | 6 May 2005 | Centenary Hall, New Brighton, Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Retained South African bantamweight title |
| Win | Khulile Makeba | Decision (unanimous) | 12 | 4 Feb 2005 | Graceland Hotel Casino, Secunda, South Africa | Won South African bantamweight title | |
| Win | Mzimkhulu Funde | Points | 6 | 23 Oct 2004 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Bonile Ngcingane | Points | 6 | 31 Jul 2004 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Zilindile Kafatyi | Points | 6 | 21 Feb 2004 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Siyabulela Ziqula | Points | 8 | 6 Dec 2003 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Mlungiseleli Jambela | KO | 2 | 5 Apr 2003 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Phillip Stelle | KO | 2 | 14 Dec 2002 | Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Yongama Jezile | TKO | 3 | 30 Nov 2002 | Transkei University Atlanta Hall, Mthatha, South Africa | ||
| Win | Sithembile Mangweni | KO | 3 | 18 Aug 2002 | Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Msitheli Gxalathana | TKO | 4 | 24 Mar 2002 | Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, East London, South Africa | ||
| Win | Lundi Mbozi | Points | 4 | 11 Jan 2002 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |