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“The Hawk”

Boxing

40-3-1RECORD

21WINS BY KO / TKO

19WINS BY DECISION

44PRO FIGHTS

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Full name	Not added yet
Nickname	The Hawk
Date of birth	25 Oct 1965
Nationality	South African
Birthplace	Mdantsane, South Africa
Based in	Not added yet
Weight classes	Featherweight, Super bantamweight, Flyweight
Trainers	Not added yet
Height	166 cm (5′5″)
Reach	Not added yet
Stance	Southpaw
Years active	1984–1998
Status	Retired
Pro debut	31 Mar 1984
Last fight	Draw vs Steve Robinson, 3 Oct 1998

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Titles and honours

IBF super bantamweight champion (1990–1992)
South African flyweight champion (1986)
Cape flyweight champion (1985)

Background

South African southpaw from Mdantsane who won the IBF super bantamweight title against Fabrice Benichou in Tel Aviv in 1990 and defended it six times before losing to Kennedy McKinney in 1992.

Fight history

44 professional fights. Newest first.

Result	Opponent	Method	Round	Time	Date	Location	Notes
Draw	Steve Robinson	Decision (split)	12		3 Oct 1998	Sisa Dukashe Stadium, East London, South Africa	For WBO Inter-Continental featherweight title
Loss	Héctor Lizárraga	TKO (corner retirement)	10	3:00	13 Dec 1997	Amphitheater, Pompano Beach, Florida, US	For vacant IBF featherweight title
Win	Narciso Valenzuela Romo	KO	3	1:34	25 Jan 1997	Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa
Win	Mike Deveney	Decision (points)	8		29 Jun 1996	Fort Hare University Hall, Alice, South Africa
Win	Manuel Santiago	Decision (unanimous)	10		2 Apr 1996	Civic Center, Providence, Rhode Island, US
Win	Peter Harris	TKO	3		26 Sep 1995	Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa
Win	Carlos Rocha	KO	1		10 Jun 1995	Fort Hare University Hall, Alice, South Africa
Win	Roberto Apolinario Godoy	KO	2	2:46	1 Apr 1995	Superbowl, Sun City, South Africa
Loss	Kennedy McKinney	Decision (majority)	12		16 Apr 1994	Convention Centre, South Padre Island, Texas, US	For IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Kenny Mitchell	KO	2		19 Feb 1994	Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa
Win	Eddie Rangel	TKO	3	1:38	16 Oct 1993	Caesars Tahoe, Stateline, Nevada, US
Loss	Kennedy McKinney	KO	11	2:48	2 Dec 1992	Teatro Tenda, Tortolì, Italy	Lost IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Jesus Salud	Decision (unanimous)	12		18 Apr 1992	Palazzetto dello Sport, Treviolo, Italy	Retained IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Sugar Baby Rojas	Decision (split)	12		18 Sep 1991	Superbowl, Sun City, South Africa	Retained IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Hurley Snead	Decision (unanimous)	12		15 Jun 1991	HemisFair Arena, San Antonio, Texas, US	Retained IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Sugar Baby Rojas	Decision (split)	12		27 Feb 1991	Casino de la Vallee, Saint-Vincent, Italy	Retained IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Gerardo López	KO	8	2:14	29 Sep 1990	Palazzo del Ghiaccio, Aosta, Italy	Retained IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Ramón Cruz	TKO	7	2:04	2 Jun 1990	Regatta Club, Rome, Italy	Retained IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Fabrice Benichou	Decision (unanimous)	12		10 Mar 1990	Hilton Hotel, Tel Aviv, Israel	Won IBF super bantamweight title
Win	Vidal Téllez	TKO (corner retirement)	5		5 Aug 1989	Superbowl, Sun City, South Africa
Win	Miguel Pequeno	TKO	5		2 Jul 1989	Stadio Ezio Scida, Crotone, Italy
Win	Julio César Cardona	KO	3		6 May 1989	Stadio Nicola De Simone, Syracuse, Italy
Win	Jaime Olvera	TKO	2		18 Dec 1988	Expo Center, Orlando, Florida, US
Win	Juan Rodríguez	Decision (unanimous)	10		4 Jun 1988	Standard Bank Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa
Win	Lincoln Salcedo	TKO	7	0:10	20 Feb 1988	Gimnasio Nuevo Panama, Panama City, Panama
Win	Johannes Miya	Decision (points)	12		4 Oct 1987	Feather Market Hall, Port Elizabeth, South Africa	Retained South African flyweight title
Win	Johannes Miya	Decision (points)	10		23 Jun 1987	Standard Bank Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa
Win	Victor Sonaba	Decision (unanimous)	12		26 Apr 1987	Mdantsane Stadium, East London, South Africa	Retained South African flyweight title
Win	Lee Cargle	Decision (unanimous)	10		7 Feb 1987	Superbowl, Sun City, South Africa
Win	Alex Miranda	Decision (points)	8		22 Nov 1986	Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa
Win	Ricky Diaz	KO	3	2:18	30 Oct 1986	Civic Center, Hartford, Connecticut, US
Win	Kirk Morris	TKO	7		31 Mar 1986	Mdantsane Stadium, East London, South Africa	Retained South African flyweight title
Win	Johannes Miya	Decision (split)	12		15 Mar 1986	Feather Market Hall, Port Elizabeth, South Africa	Won South African flyweight title
Win	Fraser Ndzandze	TKO	7		30 Nov 1985	Mdantsane Stadium, East London, South Africa	Won Cape flyweight title
Win	Basil Ndlazulwana	TKO	2		1 Jun 1985	Mdantsane Stadium, East London, South Africa
Win	Thembisile Koti	TKO	3		1 Jun 1985	Mdantsane Stadium, East London, South Africa
Win	Gilbert Makenete	Decision (points)	6		18 May 1985	Independence Stadium, Mthatha, South Africa
Win	Xolile Krabane	TKO	5		9 Feb 1985	Community Hall, Duncan Village, South Africa
Win	Cosmo Ziqu	Decision (points)	6		8 Dec 1984	BRU Grounds, East London, South Africa
Win	Sizwe Jokiwe	TKO	3		8 Sep 1984	Community Hall, Duncan Village, South Africa
Win	Mxolisi Majaja	Decision (points)	4		21 Jul 1984	Community Hall, Duncan Village, South Africa
Win	Mandisi Zangqa	TKO	3		19 May 1984	Msobomvu Hall, Butterworth, South Africa
Win	Bisto Rulashe	Decision (points)	4		5 May 1984	Zwelitsha Community Hall, King William's Town, South Africa
Win	Vuyani Mgxaso	Decision (points)	4		31 Mar 1984	Community Hall, Duncan Village, South Africa	Pro debut

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