Isaac Hlatshwayo (born 4 October 1977) is a South African former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2013. He held the IBF welterweight title in 2009, and the IBO lightweight and welterweight titles between 2005 and 2008.

Isaac Hlatshwayo
Born (1977-10-04) 4 October 1977 (age 46)
Malamulele, Limpopo, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Other namesThe Angel
Statistics
Weight(s)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Reach180 cm (71 in)
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record
Total fights38
Wins30
Wins by KO10
Losses6
Draws1
No contests1

Professional career edit

Hlatshwayo won the vacant IBF welterweight title against Delvin Rodríguez from the Dominican Republic on 1 August 2009. He lost the title to Jan Zaveck on 11 December 2009.[1]

Professional boxing record edit

38 fights 30 wins 6 losses
By knockout 10 3
By decision 20 3
Draws 1
No contests 1
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
38 Loss 30–6–1 (1) Kaizer Mabuza UD 8 2 Mar 2013 Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, South Africa
37 Loss 30–5–1 (1) Bethuel Ushona UD 12 28 Jul 2012 Ramatex Factory, Windhoek, Namibia
36 Loss 30–4–1 (1) Bongo Lipembo KO 2 (8) 26 Mar 2012 Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa
35 Loss 30–3–1 (1) Naoufel Ben Rabah KO 3 (12), 2:59 20 Jul 2011 Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia For vacant IBF Australasian welterweight title
34 Win 30–2–1 (1) Nkululeko Mhlongo PTS 8 30 Oct 2010 University Hall, Mafikeng, South Africa
33 Loss 29–2–1 (1) Jan Zaveck TKO 3 (12), 2:55 11 Dec 2009 Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa Lost IBF welterweight title
32 Win 29–1–1 (1) Delvin Rodríguez SD 12 1 Aug 2009 Mohegan Sun Casino, Montville, Connecticut, US Won vacant IBF welterweight title
31 Draw 28–1–1 (1) Delvin Rodríguez SD 12 17 Nov 2008 Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa
30 Win 28–1 (1) Robert Medley TKO 10 (12), 1:49 4 Apr 2008 Croatian Club, Sydney, Australia Retained IBO welterweight title
29 Win 27–1 (1) Robert Medley UD 12 12 Oct 2007 Panthers Rugby League Club, Penrith, Australia Retained IBO welterweight title
28 Win 26–1 (1) Joseph Makaringe UD 12 12 May 2007 Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa Won vacant IBO welterweight title
27 Loss 25–1 (1) Kendall Holt UD 12 3 Nov 2006 Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US For vacant WBONABO junior-welterweight title
26 Win 25–0 (1) Jeremy Yelton UD 8 17 Jun 2006 FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee, US
25 Win 24–0 (1) Nate Campbell SD 12 7 Apr 2006 Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, Florida, US Retained IBO lightweight title
24 Win 23–0 (1) Aldo Nazareno Rios UD 12 25 Feb 2006 Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa Retained IBO lightweight title
23 Win 22–0 (1) Cassius Baloyi UD 12 31 Aug 2005 Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa Won vacant IBO lightweight title
22 Win 21–0 (1) William Morelo UD 10 13 May 2005 Plaza Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US
21 NC 20–0 (1) Marty Robbins NC 1 (8), 3:00 4 Feb 2005 Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, US NC after Robbins cut from accidental head clash
20 Win 20–0 Phillip Ndou SD 12 22 May 2004 Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa Retained South African lightweight title
19 Win 19–0 Patrick Malinga RTD 7 (12), 3:00 24 Apr 2004 Superbowl, Sun City, South Africa Retained South African lightweight title
18 Win 18–0 Samuel Malinga UD 8 7 Feb 2004 Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa
17 Win 17–0 Irvin Buhlalu KO 6 (12) 19 Dec 2003 Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa Retained South African lightweight title
16 Win 16–0 Benedict Dlamini KO 9 (12) 11 Oct 2003 Oasis Motel, Polokwane, South Africa Retained South African lightweight title
15 Win 15–0 Lucky Lewele SD 10 31 May 2003 Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa
14 Win 14–0 Kaizer Mabuza UD 12 18 Feb 2003 Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa Retained South African lightweight title
13 Win 13–0 Martin Jacobs UD 12 5 Oct 2002 Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa Won South African lightweight title
12 Win 12–0 Mzwanele Sam PTS 6 8 May 2002 Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa
11 Win 11–0 Nkosinathi Moholo UD 8 28 Nov 2001 Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa
10 Win 10–0 James Sibanda KO 4 (6) 19 Sep 2001 Ubuntu Kraal Resort, Johannesburg, South Africa
9 Win 9–0 Bheki Lubisi TKO 2 (6) 26 Aug 2001 Westgate Shopping Mall, Roodepoort, South Africa
8 Win 8–0 Hugo Manqina KO 2 (6) 11 Apr 2001 Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa
7 Win 7–0 Mpho Mothiba TKO 4 (6) 7 Mar 2001 Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa
6 Win 6–0 McNicolas Kagiri TD 5 (6) 24 Jan 2001 Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa
5 Win 5–0 Soloman Maake TKO 3 (6) 26 Nov 2000 Pintoburg Clubhouse, Pietersburg, South Africa
4 Win 4–0 Thomas Pisane PTS 4 29 Jul 2000 Maraisburg Town Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa
3 Win 3–0 Samuel Malinga PTS 4 24 Jun 2000 Civic Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa
2 Win 2–0 Sello Moalusi PTS 4 20 May 2000 Meadowlands Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa
1 Win 1–0 Kaizer Mabuza TKO 1 (6) 15 Feb 2000 NKP Teachers Training College, Pretoria, South Africa

References edit

  1. ^ "Jan Zaveck Shocks Isaac Hlatshwayo By Knockout". Boxing Scene. 11 December 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2009.

External links edit

Sporting positions
Regional boxing titles
Preceded by
Martin Jacobs
South African lightweight champion
5 Oct 2002 – Dec 2004
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Sikhulule Sidzumo
Minor world boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Aldo Nazareno Rios
IBO lightweight champion
31 Aug 2005 – Aug 2006
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Juan Díaz
Vacant
Title last held by
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
IBO welterweight champion
12 May 2007 – Sep 2008
Vacated
Vacant
Title next held by
Lovemore N'dou
Major world boxing titles
Vacant
Title last held by
Joshua Clottey
IBF welterweight champion
1 Aug 2009 – 11 Dec 2009
Succeeded by