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Zolani Tete

Zolani Tete

“Last Born”
Boxing record: 29-4, 1 NC (22)
Eastern Cape, South Africa

Best fights of Zolani Tete

Over 16 years as a professional, Zolani Tete has compiled a 29-4 (22) record, including 15 title fights across four weight classes. Here are his best fights.

  1. 1. Zolani Tete KOs Paul Butler

    On March 6, 2015 Zolani Tete defended his IBF super flyweight title against Paul Butler. Tete was 26 years old with a record of 19-3, and Butler was 26 with a record of 17-0. Tete was on a 3-fight winning streak and Butler was on an undefeated 17-fight winning streak. Tete stopped Paul Butler via TKO in the 8th round. Defended the title.

  2. 2. Zolani Tete defeats Arthur Villanueva

    On April 22, 2017 Zolani Tete fought Arthur Villanueva for the vacant WBO interim bantamweight title. Tete was 29 years old with a record of 24-3, and Villanueva was 28 with a record of 30-1. Tete was on a 8-fight winning streak and Villanueva was on a 3-fight winning streak. Tete won via unanimous decision. Won the vacant title.

  3. 3. Zolani Tete defeats Omar Narvaez

    On April 21, 2018 Zolani Tete defended his WBO bantamweight title against Omar Narvaez. Tete was 30 years old with a record of 26-3, and Narvaez was 42 with a record of 48-2-2. Tete was on a 10-fight winning streak and Narvaez was on a 5-fight winning streak. Tete won via unanimous decision. Defended the title.