Best fights of Lehlo Ledwaba
Over 16 years as a professional, Lehlo Ledwaba compiled a 36-6-1 (23) record, including 22 title fights across four weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Edison Valencia Diaz
On September 25, 1999 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his IBF super bantamweight title against Edison Valencia Diaz. Ledwaba was 28 years old with a record of 28-1-1, and Diaz was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 18-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Edison Valencia Diaz via TKO in the 5th round. Defended the title.
2. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Eduardo Enrique Alvarez
On October 6, 2000 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his IBF super bantamweight title against Eduardo Enrique Alvarez. Ledwaba was 29 years old with a record of 30-1-1, and Alvarez was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 20-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Eduardo Enrique Alvarez via KO in the 8th round. Defended the title.
3. Lehlo Ledwaba defeats Vuyani Bungu
On July 27, 2002 Lehlo Ledwaba fought Vuyani Bungu for the vacant WBU featherweight title. Ledwaba was 31 years old with a record of 33-2-1, and Bungu was 35 with a record of 37-3. Both Ledwaba and Bungu were coming off a loss. Ledwaba won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
4. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Ernesto Grey
On April 7, 2000 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his IBF super bantamweight title against Ernesto Grey. Ledwaba was 28 years old with a record of 29-1-1, and Grey was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 19-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Ernesto Grey via TKO in the 8th round. Defended the title.
5. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Arnel Barotillo in their 2nd fight
On February 17, 2001 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his IBF super bantamweight title against Arnel Barotillo. It was their second meeting. Ledwaba was 29 years old with a record of 31-1-1, and Barotillo was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 21-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Arnel Barotillo via TKO in the 9th round. Defended the title.
6. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Ephraim Nangenda
On April 8, 2006 Lehlo Ledwaba fought Ephraim Nangenda for the vacant WBA Pan African super featherweight title. Ledwaba was 34 years old with a record of 35-5-1, and Nangenda was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 3-fight losing streak. Ledwaba stopped Ephraim Nangenda via TKO in the 6th round. Won the vacant title.
7. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Entwa Mofokeng
On December 7, 1997 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his South African super bantamweight title against Entwa Mofokeng. Ledwaba was 26 years old with a record of 22-1-1, and Mofokeng was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 12-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Entwa Mofokeng via TKO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.
8. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Vuyisile Tinga
On July 7, 1996 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his South African super bantamweight title against Vuyisile Tinga. Ledwaba was 24 years old with a record of 18-1-1, and Tinga was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 8-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Vuyisile Tinga via KO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
9. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Zukile Filani
On March 25, 1998 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his South African super bantamweight title against Zukile Filani. Ledwaba was 26 years old with a record of 23-1-1, and Filani was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 13-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Zukile Filani via KO in the 3rd round. Defended the title.
10. Lehlo Ledwaba KOs Luyanda Mini
On June 21, 1997 Lehlo Ledwaba defended his South African super bantamweight title against Luyanda Mini. Ledwaba was 25 years old with a record of 21-1-1, and Mini was 0 with a record of 0-0. Ledwaba was on a 11-fight winning streak. Ledwaba stopped Luyanda Mini via TKO in the 4th round. Defended the title.