Record & Stats
Record20-14-1 (13 KOs)Born
Sep 24, 1966
Age
59Y, 11M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
13 (37%)
Title Fights
7-7 (2 KOs)
Divisions
4
Analytics
Major Titles
Wins3Record5-5 (1 KO)| WBA | WBC | IBF | WBO | Ring | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMW168 | |||||
| LTW135 |
Dingaan Thobela boxing record
Dingaan "The Rose of Soweto" Thobela retired with a professional boxing record of 20-14-1 (13 KOs). The complete fight record below covers all 35 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Thobela's most recent fight was a loss to Soon Botes on Oct 27, 2006.
Thobela won major world championships across lightweight and super middleweight, with three title captures spanning the WBA, WBC, and WBO. He went 5-5 in major title fights, with one win by stoppage.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Title | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Oct 27, 2006 | 40 | Soon Botes | L | RTD | 10 | β | β |
| 34 | Dec 3, 2004 | 38 | Lucian Bute | L | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 33 | Dec 13, 2003 | 37 | Martin Nielsen | L | UD | 6 | β | β |
| 32 | Nov 22, 2003 | 37 | Otis Grant | L | UD | 8 | β | Light Heavyweight |
| 31 | Nov 29, 2002 | 36 | Mikkel Kessler | L | UD | 12 | ~ Vacant IBA | Super Middleweight |
| 30 | Nov 30, 2001 | 35 | Γric Lucas | L | TKO | 8 | ~ WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 29 | Dec 15, 2000 | 34 | Dave Hilton, Jr. | L | SD | 12 | β WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 28 | Sep 1, 2000 | 33 | Glenn Catley | W | KO | 12 | + WBC | Super Middleweight |
| 27 | Feb 19, 2000 | 33 | Soon Botes | W | MD | 12 | + South African | Super Middleweight |
| 26 | Oct 31, 1999 | 33 | Cornelius Carr | L | MD | 12 | ~ WBF | Middleweight |
| 25 | Mar 6, 1999 | 32 | Adrian Walter Daneff | W | TKO | 7 | + Vacant IBO | Welterweight |
| 24 | Oct 28, 1998 | 32 | Carlos Baldomir | D | SD | 12 | ~ Vacant WBC International | Welterweight |
| 23 | Oct 8, 1997 | 31 | Gary Murray | W | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 22 | Mar 22, 1997 | 30 | Willy Wise | L | SD | 10 | β | β |
| 21 | Nov 5, 1996 | 30 | Geoff McCreesh | L | KO | 2 | β | β |
| 20 | Jun 25, 1996 | 29 | Wayne Boudreaux | W | KO | 6 | β | β |
| 19 | Jun 25, 1996 | 29 | Booker Kidd | W | TKO | 3 | β | β |
| 18 | Nov 25, 1995 | 29 | Mark McCreath | W | TKO | 9 | β | β |
| 17 | Sep 26, 1995 | 29 | Jaime Balboa | W | KO | 8 | β | β |
| 16 | Aug 19, 1995 | 28 | Santiago Alfonso Ahumada | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 15 | May 6, 1995 | 28 | Kenny Vice | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 14 | Feb 11, 1995 | 28 | Andreas Panayi | W | TKO | 2 | β | β |
| 13 | Nov 29, 1994 | 28 | Karl Taylor | L | PTS | 8 | β | β |
| 12 | Mar 19, 1994 | 27 | Orzubek Nazarov | L | UD | 12 | ~ WBA | Lightweight |
| 11 | Oct 30, 1993 | 27 | Orzubek Nazarov | L | UD | 12 | β WBA | Lightweight |
| 10 | Jun 26, 1993 | 26 | Tony Lopez | W | UD | 12 | + WBA | Lightweight |
| 9 | Feb 12, 1993 | 26 | Tony Lopez | L | UD | 12 | ~ WBA | Lightweight |
| 8 | Oct 31, 1992 | 26 | Tony Foster | W | PTS | 8 | β | β |
| 7 | Aug 15, 1992 | 25 | Peter Till | W | TKO | 9 | β | β |
| 6 | Sep 14, 1991 | 24 | Antonio Rivera | W | UD | 12 | ! WBO | Lightweight |
| 5 | Jul 13, 1991 | 24 | Amancio Castro | W | UD | 10 | β | β |
| 4 | Mar 2, 1991 | 24 | Mario MartΓnez | W | UD | 12 | ! WBO | Lightweight |
| 3 | Sep 22, 1990 | 23 | Mauricio Aceves | W | SD | 12 | + WBO | Lightweight |
| 2 | Jul 23, 1990 | 23 | Pascual Aranda | W | TKO | 4 | β | β |
| 1 | Apr 27, 1990 | 23 | Mauricio Aceves | W | RTD | 7 | β | β |