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Thulani Malinga Losses

Thulani Malinga has 13 losses against 12 opponents on his boxing record. For a list of Malinga's best fights, refer to "Best fights of Thulani Malinga".

  1. 13. Thulani Malinga loses to Ole Klemetsen via KO

    On January 14, 2000 Thulani Malinga faced off against Ole Klemetsen in a light-heavyweight bout at age 44. He was coming in with a record of 44-13 (19). Malinga lost the fight via 8th-round TKO.

  2. 12. Thulani Malinga loses to Mads Larsen via KO

    On March 19, 1999 Thulani Malinga faced off against Mads Larsen in a super-middleweight bout at age 43. He was coming in with a record of 44-12 (19), and Larsen was 26 years old and with a record of 28-1 (24). Malinga lost the fight via 10th-round TKO.

  3. 11. Thulani Malinga loses to Richie Woodhall via unanimous decision

    On March 27, 1998 Thulani Malinga met Richie Woodhall in a super-middleweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Malinga was 42 years old and with a record of 42-11 (17), and Woodhall was 29 years old and with a record of 22-1 (14). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision and lost the title.

  4. 10. Thulani Malinga loses to Vincenzo Nardiello via split decision

    On July 6, 1996 Thulani Malinga met Vincenzo Nardiello in a super-middleweight (WBC) world-title defense fight. Malinga was 40 years old and with a record of 41-10 (17), and Nardiello was 30 years old and with a record of 29-5 (17). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round split decision and lost the title.

  5. 9. Thulani Malinga loses to Roy Jones Jr. via KO

    On August 14, 1993 Thulani Malinga faced off against Roy Jones Jr. at age 37. He was coming in with a record of 35-9 (13), and Jones Jr. was 24 years old and with a record of 22-0 (20). Malinga lost the fight via 6th-round KO.

  6. 8. Thulani Malinga loses to Nigel Benn via points decision

    On May 23, 1992 Thulani Malinga faced off against Nigel Benn at age 36. He was coming in with a record of 33-8 (13), and Benn was 28 years old and with a record of 32-2 (29). Malinga lost the fight via 10-round points decision.

  7. 7. Thulani Malinga loses to Chris Eubank via split decision

    On February 1, 1992 Thulani Malinga fought Chris Eubank in a super-middleweight world-title fight for Eubank's WBO title. Malinga was 36 years old and with a record of 33-7 (13), and Eubank was 25 years old and with a record of 29-0 (17). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round split decision.

  8. 6. Thulani Malinga loses to Lindell Holmes via unanimous decision

    On December 15, 1990 Thulani Malinga fought Lindell Holmes in a super-middleweight world-title fight for Holmes' IBF title. Malinga was 35 years old and with a record of 32-6 (13). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.

  9. 5. Thulani Malinga loses to John Jarvis via majority decision

    On August 5, 1990 Thulani Malinga faced off against John Jarvis in a super-middleweight bout at age 34. He was coming in with a record of 31-5 (13). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round majority decision.

  10. 4. Thulani Malinga loses to Graciano Rocchigiani via unanimous decision

    On January 27, 1989 Thulani Malinga fought Graciano Rocchigiani in a super-middleweight world-title fight for Rocchigiani's IBF title. Malinga was 33 years old and with a record of 25-4 (12), and Rocchigiani was 25 years old and with a record of 26-0 (13). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round unanimous decision.

  11. 3. Thulani Malinga loses to Sakkie Horn via disqualification

    On November 21, 1987 Thulani Malinga faced off against Sakkie Horn in a light-heavyweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 22-3 (12). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round disqualification.

  12. 2. Thulani Malinga loses to Sakkie Horn via split decision

    On May 9, 1987 Thulani Malinga faced off against Sakkie Horn in a light-heavyweight bout at age 31. He was coming in with a record of 21-2 (11). Malinga lost the fight via 12-round split decision.

  13. 1. Thulani Malinga loses to Patrick Tshabalala via points decision

    On April 17, 1982 Thulani Malinga faced off against Patrick Tshabalala at age 26. He was coming in with a record of 3-1 (2). Malinga lost the fight via 6-round points decision.