What is Simpiwe Vetyeka's Record?
Simpiwe Vetyeka's record currently stands at 30 wins, 4 losses, and 0 draws. Of those 30 wins, he has stopped 18 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 60%. Despite his 4 losses, he has never been stopped. He's boxed a total of 0 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 0 rounds on average.
When was his last fight and how active is he?
Simpiwe Vetyeka's last fight took place against Tsuyoshi Tameda on April 22, 2016, in East London, South Africa. He won by unanimous decision in the 10th round. That fight was 8 years and 8 months ago.
Vetyeka's last 4 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 16 days, which means he has been fighting approximately every 7 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 27 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 6.8 rounds on average.
How Old Is Simpiwe Vetyeka And Where Is he From?
The featherweight is currently 43 years old. He was born on December 24, 1980, so he will turn 44 in 1 day.
Vetyeka was born in South Africa.
How long has Vetyeka been fighting?
Simpiwe Vetyeka made his professional debut in January 2002, so he has been a pro for 22 years and 11 months.
How tall is Vetyeka, What is his Reach And Which Stance Does he Use?
Vetyeka is 5' 7" tall, which is 170cm. His reach is 67.7 inches, which is 172 cm. Vetyeka fights from a traditional orthodox stance, which means he favours his right hand as his power hand when fighting.
What will be Simpiwe Vetyeka's Next Fight And Where Can I Watch It?
Simpiwe Vetyeka doesn't currently have a fight scheduled.
We don't have streaming details for Simpiwe Vetyeka's next fight yet.
What are some recent Simpiwe Vetyeka results?
Vetyeka has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.
In his last fight, he won against Tsuyoshi Tameda on April 22, 2016, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa.
Prior to that, he had won against Rodolfo Puente on November 28, 2015, by knockout in the 4th round at Selbourne Park, East London.
Going into that contest, he had beaten Arturo Santos Reyes on December 12, 2014, by unanimous decision in their 12 round contest at Orient Theatre, East London.
Before that, he had been beaten by Nonito Donaire on May 31, 2014, by technical decision in their WBA Super World Featherweight championship fight at Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao S.A.R., China.
He had defeated Chris John on December 6, 2013, by technical knockout in the 6th round in their WBA Super World Featherweight championship fight at Metro City, Northbridge, Australia.
Simpiwe Vetyeka Stats
Age | Date Of Birth | Nationality | Height | Reach | Stance | Weight Division |
43 | December 24, 1980 | South Africa | 170 cm | 172 cm | orthodox | Featherweight (126 lb) |
Simpiwe Vetyeka Record
Professional Record | Wins | Wins By KO | Knockout Percentage | Losses | Losses By Stoppage | Draws | Pro Rounds | Debut |
30-4-0 | 30 | 18 | 60% | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2002 |
Simpiwe Vetyeka Recent Contests
Date | Opponent | Result | Venue |
2016-04-22 | Tsuyoshi Tameda | Won (UD 10) | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
2015-11-28 | Rodolfo Puente | Won (KO 4) | Selbourne Park, East London, South Africa |
2014-12-12 | Arturo Santos Reyes | Won (UD 12) | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
2014-05-31 | Nonito Donaire | Lost (TD 5) | Cotai Arena, Venetian Resort, Macao, Macao S.A.R., China |
2013-12-06 | Chris John | Won (TKO 6) | Metro City, Northbridge, Australia |
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