NJ
Minimumweight · South Africa
Nkosinathi Joyi 30-7-1, 1 NC 19 KO · 2002–2021
Nkosinathi Joyi was a minimumweight boxer from South Africa, born Jan 1, 1983. Record 30-7-1, 1 NC with 19 knockouts over 2002–2021. World titles: IBF minimumweight (2010–2012). Nkosinathi Joyi last fought Ayanda Ndulani on May 21, 2021 and lost by KO in round 4 of 12.
Also: Нкосинати Джойи · نكوسيناثي جوي · ヌコシナチ・ジョイ +4 more 응코시나티 조이 · Джойи, Нкосинати · ニコシナシ・ジョイ · ヌコシナティ・ジョイ
Born Jan 1, 1983
Country 🇿🇦 South Africa
Stance Southpaw
Reach 171.5 cm
Nickname Mabere
Debut Apr 28, 2002
Career 2002–2021
Rounds boxed 235
KO share 63%
Born in Mdantsane, South Africa
Titles IBF minimumweight · 2010–2012
Boxerbook rating 1584 ± 143 · inactive since May 2021Why here › Confirmed bouts 13 of 39 · 4 official
Career record Record
30-7-1, 1 NC, 19 KOs · 2002–2021
Last result L
Joyi was overweight and forfeited the IBO mini-flyweight title regardless of the result KO 4/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
The record 39 bouts, 2002–2021, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 39, Wikipedia (ja) · 3, IBF/USBA Results · 2, WBA Fights Master Scores · 2
L
Joyi was overweight and forfeited the IBO mini-flyweight title regardless of the result KO 4/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 30-5-1 · Ndulani 10-2-1
L
Abeid Zugo
KO 4/12 · Kemmon Hall, Dar es Salaam, 🇹🇿
Joyi 30-5-1 · Zugo —
W
For vacant IBO mini-flyweight title UD 12/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 29-5-1 · Canoy 15-3-1
D
Siphamandla Baleni
For vacant WBO Global light-flyweight title TD 3/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 29-5-0 · Baleni —
W
For WBO Africa light-flyweight title UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 28-5-0 · Tyirha 4-1-0
W
Mpho Seforo
Won vacant WBO Africa light-flyweight title KO 5/10 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 26-5-0 · Seforo —
W
Retained WBO Africa light-flyweight title UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 26-5-0 · Tyirha 3-0-0
L
For IBO mini-flyweight title UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, Orient Theatre East London Eastern Cape, 🇿🇦
Joyi 26-4-0 · Khonco 16-5-0
W
Luyanda Nkwankwa
PTS 8/8 · Orient Theatre, East London
Joyi 25-4-0 · Nkwankwa —
W
Sinethemba Magibisela
TKO 5/10 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 24-4-0 · Magibisela —
L
For IBO light-flyweight title TKO 1/12 · Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, 🇿🇦
Joyi 24-3-0 · Loreto 19-14-0
L
For vacant IBO light-flyweight title KO 3/12 · Salle des etoiles, Monte Carlo, 🇲🇨
Joyi 24-2-0 · Loreto 17-14-0
W
Benezer Alolod
Won WBC International light-flyweight title KO 9/12 · Emperor's Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Joyi 23-2-0 · Alolod —
L
For IBO minimumweight title SD 12/12 · Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Joyi 23-1-0 · Budler 24-1-0
W
Walter Rojas
Won vacant WBA International mini-flyweight title TKO 1/12 · Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Orient Theatre East London Eastern Cape, 🇿🇦
Joyi 22-1-0 · Rojas —
L
Lost IBF mini-flyweight title KO 7/12 · Gimnasio Municipal Luis Estrada Medina, Guasave, 🇲🇽
Joyi 22-0-0 · Rodríguez 14-8-4
W
For IBF mini-flyweight title UD 12/12 · Carnival City Casino, Johanessburg, 🇿🇦
Joyi 21-0-0 · Takayama 24-4-0
NC
IBF mini-flyweight title at stake NC 3/12 · Carnival City, Brakpan, 🇿🇦
Joyi 21-0-0 · Takayama 24-4-0
W
Won IBF mini flyweight title UD 12/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 20-0-0 · García 27-0-1
W
UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 19-0-0 · Condes 23-4-1
Show all 39 bouts W
Retained IBO mini-flyweight title KO 2/12 · Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, 🇿🇦
Joyi 18-0-0 · Trejo —
W
Retained IBO mini-flyweight title TKO 7/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 17-0-0 · Gutiérrez 20-2-2
W
Gabriel Pumar
Retained IBO mini-flyweight title KO 1/12 · Great Centenary Hall, Port Elizabeth, 🇿🇦
Joyi 16-0-0 · Pumar —
W
Armando dela Cruz
Won vacant IBO mini-flyweight title KO 2/12 · Emperor's Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Joyi 15-0-0 · Cruz —
W
Thobani Mbangeni
Retained South African mini-flyweight title TKO 2/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 14-0-0 · Mbangeni —
W
Thulani Ndyamara
Retained South African mini-flyweight title TKO 1/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 13-0-0 · Ndyamara —
W
Mawanda Sineko
Retained South African mini-flyweight title KO 6/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 12-0-0 · Sineko —
W
Mawanda Sineko
Retained South African mini-flyweight title UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 11-0-0 · Sineko —
W
Wele Maqolo
Retained South African mini-flyweight title UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 10-0-0 · Maqolo —
W
Khuselekile Gada
Retained South African mini-flyweight title TKO 1/12 · Great Centenary Hall, Port Elizabeth, 🇿🇦
Joyi 9-0-0 · Gada —
W
Mzikayse Foslare
Won vacant South African mini-flyweight title TKO 1/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 8-0-0 · Foslare —
W
Thembinkosi Blou
TKO 2/8 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 7-0-0 · Blou —
W
Elliot Tokona
TKO 4/6 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 6-0-0 · Tokona —
W
Sakhumzi Mqadaru
TKO 2/6 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 5-0-0 · Mqadaru —
W
Mlungiseleli Xokoloshe
UD 10/10 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 4-0-0 · Xokoloshe —
W
Siyabulela Mejeni
TKO 1/6 · Mdantsane Indoor Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 3-0-0 · Mejeni —
W
Khuselekile Gada
TKO 2/6 · Gompo Hall, East London, 🇿🇦
Joyi 2-0-0 · Gada —
W
Makhi Nokhele
TKO 3/6 · Moses Twebe Hall, Dimbaza, 🇿🇦
Joyi 1-0-0 · Nokhele —
W
Dalisizwe Komani
PTS 6/6 · Indoor Sports Centre, Queenstown, 🇿🇦
Joyi 0-0-0 · Komani —
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles
Facts
What is Nkosinathi Joyi's record? Nkosinathi Joyi's professional record is 30-7-1, 1 NC with 19 knockouts.
Who did Nkosinathi Joyi fight last? Nkosinathi Joyi last fought Ayanda Ndulani on May 21, 2021 and lost by KO in round 4 of 12.
Which world titles has Nkosinathi Joyi held? Nkosinathi Joyi has held 1 world title reign: IBF minimumweight (2010–2012). Sources Boxerbook ID 10447 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/10447 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.