Nilson Julio Tapia (15-3-1, 11) was born in Acandi, Colombia on September 5, 1985. At the age of 18 years on August 28, 2004, he made his professional boxing debut against Reynmiero Ford De Leon, winning the fight via 3rd-round TKO.
Tapia's last fight was a 5th-round KO win against Laszlo Hubert at age 25 on June 4, 2011. He retired with a 1-fight winning streak.
Some of Nilson Julio Tapia's best fights have been against Jorge Sebastian Heiland, Milton Nunez, Austin Trout and Reward Marti.
Tapia has 3 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20 | Jun 4, 2011 25 years, 8 months 15-3-1 (11) | Laszlo Hubert | 5 | KO | WIN | |
19  | Dec 16, 2010 25 years, 3 months 14-3-1 (10) | 28 years, 8 months 19-0 (16) | MD | 3 | KO | LOSS For WBA (Regular) |
18  | Oct 2, 2010 25 years 14-2-1 (10) | 23 years, 7 months 16-1 (8) | MD | 10 | UD | WIN |
17 | Aug 14, 2010 24 years, 11 months 13-2-1 (10) | Reward Marti | MD | 2 | TKO | WIN |
16 | Jun 4, 2010 24 years, 8 months 12-2-1 (9) | Victor Gonzalez | 1 | KO | WIN | |
15  | Sep 5, 2009 24 years 11-2-1 (8) | 23 years, 11 months 19-0 (13) | 11 | MD | LOSS | |
14 | Jun 10, 2009 23 years, 9 months 11-1-1 (8) | Alfonso Mosquera | 11 | UD | WIN | |
13 | Feb 19, 2009 23 years, 5 months 10-1-1 (8) | Juan Camilo Novoa | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
12 | Jul 11, 2008 22 years, 10 months 9-1-1 (7) | Jairo Alvarez | 4 | UD | WIN | |
11  | Mar 27, 2008 22 years, 6 months 8-1-1 (7) | 28 years, 6 months 11-0 (10) | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
10 | Dec 1, 2007 22 years, 2 months 7-1-1 (6) | Santiago Samaniego | 2 | KO | WIN | |
9 | Aug 16, 2007 21 years, 11 months 6-1-1 (5) | Juan Ubaldo Cabrera | 6 | UD | LOSS | |
8 | Jun 16, 2007 21 years, 9 months 6-0-1 (5) | Jose Venegas | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
7 | Dec 7, 2006 21 years, 3 months 5-0-1 (4) | Reynmiero Ford De Leon | 3 | TKO | WIN | |
6 | Jun 10, 2006 20 years, 9 months 4-0-1 (3) | Dionisio Miranda | 6 | MD | DRAW | |
5 | Nov 25, 2005 20 years, 2 months 4-0 (3) | Jose Arosemena | 2 | KO | WIN | |
4 | Sep 8, 2005 20 years 3-0 (2) | Fernando Cordoba | 1 | NC | NC | |
3 | Jul 29, 2005 19 years, 10 months 3-0 (2) | Darisnel Vergara | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
2 | Nov 13, 2004 19 years, 2 months 2-0 (1) | Fernando Cordoba | 2 | TD | WIN | |
1 | Aug 28, 2004 18 years, 11 months 1-0 (1) | Reynmiero Ford De Leon | 3 | TKO | WIN |
