Minimumweight · South Africa

Nhlanhla Tyirha

9-3-0 2 KO · 2018–2025

Updated · Sources: Wikidata, English Wikipedia, IBF/USBA Results

Nhlanhla Tyirha is a minimumweight boxer from South Africa, born 2000. Record 9-3-0 with 2 knockouts over 2018–2025. Nhlanhla Tyirha last fought Arnel Lofranco on Dec 14, 2025 and won by UD.

Born2000
Country🇿🇦 South Africa
StanceSouthpaw
NicknameKilimanjaro
DebutJun 17, 2018
Career2018–2025
Rounds boxed92
KO share22%
Born inEast London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
TitlesIBF Intercontinental Minimumweight 2025
Boxerbook rating#12 in Minimumweight · 1507 ± 171Why here ›
Confirmed bouts3 of 12 · 2 official

Record and next fight

Record
9-3-0, 2 KOs · 2018–2025
Next fight
No next fight confirmed

Last result

W
Arnel Lofranco
IBF Intercontinental Minimumweight
UD · Cape Town, 🇿🇦
2025-12-14 ›
official ★

The record

12 bouts, 2018–2025, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.

Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 11, IBF/USBA Results · 2

W
Arnel Lofranco
IBF Intercontinental Minimumweight
UD · Cape Town, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 8-3-0 · Lofranco —
2025-12-14 ›
official ★
L
George Kandulo
KO 6/8 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 8-2-0 · Kandulo —
2023-07-02 ›
✓ one source
W
Orlie Silvestre
Won vacant IBF Inter-Continental light-flyweight title
UD 12/12 · International Convention Centre, Port Edward, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 7-2-0 · Silvestre —
2022-10-30 ›
official ★
W
Esneth Domingo
UD 10/10 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 6-2-0 · Domingo —
2022-05-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Jaysever Abcede
Won vacant WBO Global light-flyweight title
UD 12/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 5-2-0 · Abcede —
2021-10-01 ›
✓ one source
W
Joey Canoy 🇵🇭
For vacant WBA Inter-Continental light-flyweight title
UD 10/10 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 4-2-0 · Canoy 16-4-1
2021-05-21 ›
✓✓ two sources
L
Nkosinathi Joyi 🇿🇦
For WBO Africa light-flyweight title
UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 4-1-0 · Joyi 28-5-0
2019-04-28 ›
✓ one source
W
Bongani Silila
Won South African light-flyweight title
KO 3/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 3-0-0 · Silila —
2018-12-07 ›
✓ one source
L
Nkosinathi Joyi 🇿🇦
For WBO Africa light-flyweight title
UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 3-0-0 · Joyi 26-5-0
2018-12-07 ›
✓ one source
W
Luyanda Kwankwa
SD 8/8 · Indoor Sports Centre, Mdantsane, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 2-0-0 · Kwankwa —
2018-10-12 ›
✓ one source
W
Sakhekile Qumba
TKO 1/6 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 1-0-0 · Qumba —
2018-07-27 ›
✓ one source
W
Sabelo Nkosi
PTS 6/6 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Tyirha 0-0-0 · Nkosi —
2018-06-17 ›
✓ one source

Ratings now

Not in any current ranking.

World titles

No world title reigns recorded.

Facts

What is Nhlanhla Tyirha's record?
Nhlanhla Tyirha's professional record is 9-3-0 with 2 knockouts.
When is Nhlanhla Tyirha's next fight?
No next fight is confirmed as of 18 Oct 2026.
Who did Nhlanhla Tyirha fight last?
Nhlanhla Tyirha last fought Arnel Lofranco on Dec 14, 2025 and won by UD.

Sources

Boxerbook ID 832 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/832. Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-11. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.

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