Best fights of Lovemore N'dou
Over 19 years as a professional, Lovemore N'dou has compiled a 49-13-2 (31) record, including 24 title fights across four weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Lovemore N'dou KOs Carlos Rios
On December 5, 2003 Lovemore N'dou defended his IBF Pan Pacific super lightweight title against Carlos Rios. N'dou was 32 years old with a record of 35-5-1, and Rios was 32 with a record of 52-9-3. N'dou was on a 4-fight winning streak and Rios was coming off a win. N'dou stopped Carlos Rios via KO in the 5th round. Defended the title.
2. Lovemore N'dou defeats Phillip N'dou
On July 11, 2009 Lovemore N'dou fought Phillip N'dou for the vacant IBO welterweight title. N'dou was 37 years old with a record of 46-11-1, and N'dou was 32 with a record of 32-3. N'dou was on a 2-fight losing streak, while N'dou was coming off a win. N'dou won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.
3. Lovemore N'dou KOs Renato Cornett
On March 17, 2000 Lovemore N'dou faced Renato Cornett in a lightweight bout. N'dou was 28 years old with a record of 26-2-1, and Cornett was 34 with a record of 30-3-1. N'dou was on a 16-fight winning streak, while Cornett was coming off a loss. N'dou stopped Renato Cornett via TKO in the 9th round.
4. Lovemore N'dou KOs Banlue Sawangwong
On May 26, 2006 Lovemore N'dou defended his IBF Pan Pacific super lightweight title against Banlue Sawangwong. N'dou was 34 years old with a record of 42-8-1, and Sawangwong was 0 with a record of 0-0. N'dou was on a 3-fight winning streak. N'dou stopped Banlue Sawangwong via TKO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
5. Lovemore N'dou KOs Joey De Ricardo
On July 1, 2005 Lovemore N'dou defended his IBF Pan Pacific super lightweight title against Joey De Ricardo. N'dou was 33 years old with a record of 40-8-1, and Ricardo was 0 with a record of 0-0. N'dou was coming off a win. N'dou stopped Joey De Ricardo via TKO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
6. Lovemore N'dou KOs Jesar Ancajas
On March 27, 2005 Lovemore N'dou defended his IBF Pan Pacific super lightweight title against Jesar Ancajas. N'dou was 33 years old with a record of 39-8-1, and Ancajas was 0 with a record of 0-0. N'dou was coming off a loss. N'dou stopped Jesar Ancajas via KO in the 2nd round. Defended the title.
7. Lovemore N'dou KOs Ariel Aparicio
On April 16, 2004 Lovemore N'dou defended his IBF Pan Pacific super lightweight title against Ariel Aparicio. N'dou was 32 years old with a record of 37-6-1, and Aparicio was 0 with a record of 0-0. N'dou was coming off a win. N'dou stopped Ariel Aparicio via KO in the 3rd round. Defended the title.
8. Lovemore N'dou KOs Athit Praditphon
On March 7, 2004 Lovemore N'dou defended his IBF Pan Pacific super lightweight title against Athit Praditphon. N'dou was 32 years old with a record of 36-6-1, and Praditphon was 0 with a record of 0-0. N'dou was coming off a loss. N'dou stopped Athit Praditphon via KO in the 4th round. Defended the title.
9. Lovemore N'dou loses to Sharmba Mitchell via unanimous decision
On February 7, 2004 Lovemore N'dou fought Sharmba Mitchell for the vacant IBF Interim and IBF interim super lightweight titles. N'dou was 32 years old with a record of 36-5-1, and Mitchell was 33 with a record of 52-3. Both N'dou and Mitchell were on a 5-fight winning streak. N'dou lost via unanimous decision. Failed to win the vacant title. Went the distance with Mitchell.
10. Lovemore N'dou KOs Sarit Saeknaew
On November 29, 2002 Lovemore N'dou fought Sarit Saeknaew for the vacant IBF Pan Pacific super lightweight title. N'dou was 31 years old with a record of 31-5-1, and Saeknaew was 0 with a record of 0-0. N'dou was coming off a loss. N'dou stopped Sarit Saeknaew via TKO in the 4th round. Won the vacant title.