Lovemore N'dou (49-13-2, 31) was born in Musina, Limpopo, South Africa on August 16, 1971. At the age of 21 years on April 11, 1993, he made his professional boxing debut against Enoch Khuzwayo, winning the fight via 4-round points decision.
On his 54th career fight at 35 years old, N'dou became a super-lightweight world champion on February 4, 2007 after defeating Naoufel Ben Rabeh via 11th-round retirement to win the vacant IBF title.
N'dou's last fight was a 12-round unanimous decision win against Gairy St. Clair at age 40 on August 10, 2012. He retired with a 1-fight winning streak.
Some of Lovemore N'dou's best fights have been against Phillip Ndou, Carlos Rios, Matthew Hatton, Paul Malignaggi, Joey De Ricardo, Banlue Sawangwong and Jesar Ancajas.
N'dou has 13 losses on his boxing record.
# | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
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64 | Aug 10, 2012 40 years, 11 months 49-13-2 (31) | Gairy St. Clair | WL | 12 | UD | WIN |
Jun 25, 2011 39 years, 10 months 48-13-2 (31) | 25 years, 1 months 23-0 (16) | WL | 12 | UD | LOSS | |
Dec 4, 2010 39 years, 3 months 48-12-2 (31) | 20 years, 4 months 34-0-1 (26) | SWL | 12 | UD | LOSS | |
61 | Sep 18, 2010 39 years, 1 months 48-11-2 (31) | Bongani Mwelase | WL | 12 | SD | WIN |
Nov 13, 2009 38 years, 2 months 47-11-2 (31) | 28 years, 5 months 37-4-1 (14) | WL | 12 | SD | DRAW | |
Jul 11, 2009 37 years, 10 months 47-11-1 (31) | 32 years, 2 months 32-3 (31) | WL | 12 | UD | WIN | |
Nov 15, 2008 37 years, 2 months 46-11-1 (31) | 29 years 29-2 (27) | 12 | UD | LOSS | ||
May 24, 2008 36 years, 9 months 46-10-1 (31) | 27 years, 6 months 24-1 (5) | SLT | 12 | SD | LOSS For IBF | |
56 | Jan 5, 2008 36 years, 4 months 46-9-1 (31) | Rafael Ortiz | 7 | KO | WIN | |
Jun 16, 2007 35 years, 10 months 45-9-1 (30) | 26 years, 6 months 22-1 (5) | SLT | 12 | UD | LOSS Lost IBF | |
54 | Feb 4, 2007 35 years, 5 months 45-8-1 (30) | Naoufel Ben Rabeh | SLT | 11 | RTD | WIN Won IBF Vacant |
53 | Jun 23, 2006 34 years, 10 months 44-8-1 (29) | Manopchai Singmanasa | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
52 | May 26, 2006 34 years, 9 months 43-8-1 (28) | Banlue Sawangwong | SLT | 1 | TKO | WIN |
51 | Apr 28, 2006 34 years, 8 months 42-8-1 (27) | Jakkirt Suwunnalirt | SLT | 12 | UD | WIN |
50 | Jul 1, 2005 33 years, 10 months 41-8-1 (27) | Joey De Ricardo | SLT | 1 | TKO | WIN |
49 | Mar 27, 2005 33 years, 7 months 40-8-1 (26) | Jesar Ancajas | SLT | 2 | KO | WIN |
Feb 19, 2005 33 years, 6 months 39-8-1 (25) | 30 years, 11 months 30-1-2 (19) | SLT | 12 | UD | LOSS | |
47 | Aug 15, 2004 32 years, 11 months 39-7-1 (25) | Ruben Silva Diaz | SLT | 5 | RTD | WIN |
May 8, 2004 32 years, 8 months 38-7-1 (24) | 23 years, 6 months 19-0 (16) | SLT | 12 | UD | LOSS | |
45 | Apr 16, 2004 32 years, 8 months 38-6-1 (24) | Ariel Aparicio | SLT | 3 | KO | WIN |
44 | Mar 7, 2004 32 years, 6 months 37-6-1 (23) | Athit Praditphon | SLT | 4 | KO | WIN |
Feb 7, 2004 32 years, 5 months 36-6-1 (22) | 33 years, 5 months 52-3 (29) | SLT | 12 | UD | LOSS For IBF Interim | |
Dec 5, 2003 32 years, 3 months 36-5-1 (22) | 32 years, 7 months 52-9-3 (33) | SLT | 5 | KO | WIN | |
41 | Oct 31, 2003 32 years, 2 months 35-5-1 (21) | Fred Kinuthia | SLT | 12 | MD | WIN |
40 | Jul 18, 2003 31 years, 11 months 34-5-1 (21) | Cesar Alberto Leiva | SLT | 7 | KO | WIN |
39 | Apr 5, 2003 31 years, 7 months 33-5-1 (20) | Damian Fuller | 8 | TD | WIN | |
38 | Nov 29, 2002 31 years, 3 months 32-5-1 (20) | Sarit Saeknaew | SLT | 4 | TKO | WIN |
37 | Nov 3, 2002 31 years, 2 months 31-5-1 (19) | Steve Quinonez | 8 | UD | LOSS | |
36 | May 17, 2002 30 years, 9 months 31-4-1 (19) | Jun Gorres | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
35 | Apr 7, 2002 30 years, 7 months 30-4-1 (18) | Jose Luis Juarez | 10 | MD | LOSS | |
34 | Feb 25, 2001 29 years, 6 months 30-3-1 (18) | Carlos Uribe | 5 | TKO | WIN | |
33 | Oct 6, 2000 29 years, 1 months 29-3-1 (17) | Victor Hugo Paz | 10 | UD | WIN | |
32 | Aug 25, 2000 29 years 28-3-1 (17) | Juan Angel Macias | 1 | KO | WIN | |
31 | Jun 30, 2000 28 years, 10 months 27-3-1 (16) | Guillermo Mosquera | 10 | UD | LOSS | |
30 | Mar 17, 2000 28 years, 7 months 27-2-1 (16) | Renato Cornett | 9 | TKO | WIN | |
29 | Oct 22, 1999 28 years, 2 months 26-2-1 (15) | Gustavo Cuello | 10 | UD | WIN | |
28 | Aug 20, 1999 28 years 25-2-1 (15) | Daomai Sithkodom | 10 | UD | WIN | |
27 | Jun 13, 1999 27 years, 9 months 24-2-1 (15) | Hector Arroyo | 4 | KO | WIN | |
26 | Mar 12, 1999 27 years, 6 months 23-2-1 (14) | Arturo Urena | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
25 | Dec 14, 1998 27 years, 3 months 22-2-1 (13) | Justin Rowsell | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
24 | Aug 21, 1998 27 years 21-2-1 (12) | Jeremiah Malinga | 4 | KO | WIN | |
23 | Jun 12, 1998 26 years, 9 months 20-2-1 (11) | David Armstrong | 10 | UD | WIN | |
22 | Apr 17, 1998 26 years, 8 months 19-2-1 (11) | Isander Lacen | 7 | TD | WIN | |
21 | Mar 12, 1998 26 years, 6 months 18-2-1 (11) | Johar Abu Lashin | 8 | TKO | WIN | |
20 | Nov 7, 1997 26 years, 2 months 17-2-1 (10) | Paris Alexander | 6 | KO | WIN | |
19 | Aug 15, 1997 25 years, 11 months 16-2-1 (9) | Khalil Khalil | 2 | KO | WIN | |
18 | Jun 6, 1997 25 years, 9 months 15-2-1 (8) | Lauro Wilton | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
17 | May 2, 1997 25 years, 8 months 14-2-1 (7) | Ian Fajardo | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
16 | Dec 12, 1996 25 years, 3 months 13-2-1 (6) | Simon Maidment | 8 | TKO | WIN | |
15 | Sep 14, 1996 25 years 12-2-1 (5) | Teofilo Tunacao | 10 | UD | WIN | |
14 | May 24, 1996 24 years, 9 months 11-2-1 (5) | Antonio Tunacao | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
13 | Aug 12, 1995 23 years, 11 months 10-2-1 (4) | Mthobeli Mhlophe | SFT | 12 | SD | DRAW |
12 | Jun 25, 1995 23 years, 10 months 10-2 (4) | Cliff Sarmardin | 8 | UD | LOSS | |
11 | May 7, 1995 23 years, 8 months 10-1 (4) | Jerry Ngobeni | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
10 | Mar 28, 1995 23 years, 7 months 9-1 (4) | November Ntshingila | 6 | SD | WIN | |
9 | Dec 6, 1994 23 years, 3 months 8-1 (4) | Bheki Dlamini | 2 | TKO | WIN | |
8 | Sep 27, 1994 23 years, 1 months 7-1 (3) | Hope Sole | 4 | KO | WIN | |
7 | Jul 19, 1994 22 years, 11 months 6-1 (2) | Jeremiah Malinga | 6 | PTS | LOSS | |
6 | Jun 25, 1994 22 years, 10 months 6-0 (2) | William Ntileka | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
5 | Apr 12, 1994 22 years, 7 months 5-0 (2) | Ben Mdinisi | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
4 | Mar 19, 1994 22 years, 7 months 4-0 (2) | Mlungisi Mlungwana | 1 | KO | WIN | |
3 | Feb 19, 1994 22 years, 6 months 3-0 (1) | Elias Motsweneng | 4 | PTS | WIN | |
2 | Aug 25, 1993 22 years 2-0 (1) | Joseph Sihlangu | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
1 | Apr 11, 1993 21 years, 7 months 1-0 (0) | Enoch Khuzwayo | 4 | PTS | WIN |