Bongani_Mahlangu
Bongani Mahlangu
South African boxer
For the South African cricketer, see Bongani Mahlangu (cricketer).
Bongani ("Wonderboy") Mahlangu (born 7 October 1979) is a South African professional boxer. As an amateur, he participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics, where he was stopped in the first round of the lightweight division by Azerbaijan's Rovshan Huseynov.[1]
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Quick Facts Born, Nationality ...
Bongani Mahlangu | |
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| Born | (1979-10-07) 7 October 1979 (age 44) |
| Nationality |  South African |
| Other names | Dancing Shoes Wonderboy |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Super bantamweight |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 26 |
| Wins | 20 |
| Wins by KO | 10 |
| Losses | 6 |
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Quick Facts Medal record, Representing South Africa ...
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| Representing South Africa | ||
| Men's Boxing | ||
| All-Africa Games | ||
 | 2003 Abuja | Lightweight |
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Mahlangu won the silver medal in the same division one year earlier, at the All-Africa Games in Abuja, Nigeria.
More information 30 fights, 22 wins ...
| 30 fights | 22 wins | 8 losses |
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| By knockout | 10 | 0 |
| By decision | 12 | 8 |
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More information No., Result ...
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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| 30 | Loss | 22–8 |  Patrick Kinigamazi |
MD | 12 | 12 Dec 2019 |  Cirque de Noel, Geneva, Switzerland |
For WBF super featherweight title |
| 29 | Win | 22–7 | Sithembiso Maduna |
PTS | 8 | 30 Jun 2019 | Community Hall, KwaThema, South Africa |
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| 28 | Win | 21–7 | Asiphe Ntshili |
PTS | 6 | 3 Sep 2017 | Portuguese Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa |
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| 27 | Loss | 20–7 | Lodumo Lamati |
PTS | 12 | 30 Apr 2017 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
Lost South African super bantamweight title |
| 26 | Win | 20–6 | Unathi Gqokoma |
TKO | 7 (12), 1:55 | 5 Aug 2016 | Emerald Casino, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa |
Won vacant IBF International super bantamweight title |
| 25 | Win | 19–6 | Bonakele Bikitsha |
PTS | 12 | 17 Jun 2016 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
Retained South African super bantamweight title |
| 24 | Win | 18–6 | Toto Helebe |
PTS | 12 | 11 Mar 2016 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
Won vacant WBO International super bantamweight title |
| 23 | Win | 17–6 | Mfusi Maxhayi |
UD | 12 | 25 Sep 2015 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
Retained South African super bantamweight title |
| 22 | Win | 16–6 | Siviwe Hasheni |
TKO | 9 (12) | 22 Mar 2015 | Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, South Africa |
Won South African super bantamweight title |
| 21 | Loss | 15–6 |  Abraham Ndauendapo |
UD | 12 | 5 Jul 2014 | Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia |
For IBF Continental Africa super featherweight title |
| 20 | Win | 15–5 | Sibusiso Khumalo |
PTS | 6 | 6 Oct 2013 | Orlando Community Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa |
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| 19 | Win | 14–5 | Themba Lesiba |
SD | 6 | 2 Jun 2013 | Orlando Community Hall, Soweto, South Africa |
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| 18 | Win | 13–5 | Mxolisi Nombewu |
KO | 1 (6) | 17 Feb 2013 | Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa |
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| 17 | Loss | 12–5 | Malcolm Klassen |
UD | 8 | 3 Dec 2012 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa |
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| 16 | Loss | 12–4 | Paulus Ambunda |
SD | 12 | 5 Nov 2011 | Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia |
For WBO Africa bantamweight title |
| 15 | Loss | 12–3 | Cleutus Mbhele |
PTS | 8 | 4 Feb 2011 | Ben Marais Hall, Rustenburg, South Africa |
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| 14 | Win | 12–2 |  Asamoah Wilson |
TKO | 1 (12), 2:09 | 22 Jan 2010 | Town Hall, Bloemfontein, South Africa |
Retained WBA Pan African bantamweight title |
| 13 | Win | 11–2 | Prosper Ankrah |
TKO | 6 (12) | 15 May 2009 | Boiketlong Hall, Sasolburg, South Africa |
Retained WBA Pan African bantamweight title |
| 12 | Loss | 10–2 | Tshifhiwa Munyai |
SD | 12 | 14 Nov 2008 | Ride Hall, Parys, South Africa |
For WBA Inter-Continental bantamweight title |
| 11 | Win | 10–1 |  Martin Mubiru |
UD | 12 | 12 Sep 2008 | Multipurpose Centre, Kestell, South Africa |
Retained WBA Pan African bantamweight title |
| 10 | Win | 9–1 |  Peter Pambeni |
TKO | 12 (12), 1:02 | 23 Feb 2008 | Town Hall, Bloemfontein, South Africa |
Won vacant WBA Pan African bantamweight title |
| 9 | Win | 8–1 | Simon Ramoni |
PTS | 6 | 30 Nov 2007 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa |
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| 8 | Loss | 7–1 | Vuyisile Bebe |
SD | 8 | 25 Aug 2007 | Mdantsane Indoor Centre, East London, South Africa |
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| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Nkosinathi Tshinavhe |
PTS | 6 | 1 Jun 2007 | Indoor Sports Centre, Thohoyandou |
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| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Mbulelo Transvaal |
PTS | 4 | 11 May 2007 | Sasol Recreation Centre, Secunda, South Africa |
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| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Macbute Sinyabi |
KO | 1 (4) | 19 Jan 2007 | Masizakhe Arena, Carletonville, South Africa |
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| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Siviwe Hasheni |
KO | 1 (4) | 25 Nov 2006 | Rustenburg, South Africa |
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| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Sipho Nkadimeng |
TKO | 1 (4) | 28 Oct 2006 | Portuguese Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa |
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| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Lwazi Phakathi |
TKO | 1 (4) | 16 Sep 2006 | Thohoyandou, South Africa |
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| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Ntobeko Duma |
PTS | 4 | 12 Aug 2006 | Durban, South Africa |
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- Olympic results Archived 3 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Boxing record for Bongani Mahlangu from BoxRec (registration required)
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