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Flyweight · South Africa
Gideon Buthelezi 23-6-0 5 KO · 2006–2022
Gideon Buthelezi is a flyweight boxer from South Africa, born Jul 7, 1986. Record 23-6-0 with 5 knockouts over 2006–2022. Gideon Buthelezi last fought Dave Apolinario on Jul 29, 2022 and lost by KO in round 1 of 12.
Also: Гидеон Бутхелези · ギデオン・ブゼレジ · Бутхелези, Гидеон
Born Jul 7, 1986
Country 🇿🇦 South Africa
Stance Southpaw
Nickname Hardcore
Debut Jul 21, 2006
Career 2006–2022
Rounds boxed 216
KO share 22%
Born in Boipatong, Gauteng, South Africa
Titles IBO super flyweight title 2019
Boxerbook rating 1613 ± 152 · inactive since Jul 2022Why here › Confirmed bouts 4 of 29
Record and next fight Record
23-6-0, 5 KOs · 2006–2022
Next fight
No next fight confirmed
Last result L
For vacant IBO flyweight title KO 1/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
The record 29 bouts, 2006–2022, newest first. Records under each bout are both boxers going in.
Bouts by source: English Wikipedia · 29, Wikipedia (ja) · 2
L
For vacant IBO flyweight title KO 1/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 23-5-0 · Apolinario 16-0-0
W
SD 10/10 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 22-5-0 · Matheus —
W
Adrian Jimenez
Retained IBO super flyweight title TKO 1/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 21-5-0 · Jimenez —
W
Lucas Fernandez
Retained IBO super flyweight title UD 12/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 20-5-0 · Fernandez —
W
Ryan Rey Ponteras
Retained IBO super flyweight title UD 12/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 19-5-0 · Ponteras —
W
Angel Aviles Armenta
Retained IBO super flyweight title UD 12/12 · Indoor Sports Centre, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 18-5-0 · Armenta —
W
Doctor Ntsele
PTS 8/8 · Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 17-5-0 · Ntsele —
W
Diego Luis Pichardo Liriano
Retained IBO super flyweight title UD 12/12 · Ngoako Ramatlhodi Sports Complex, Seshego, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 16-5-0 · Liriano —
W
Makazole Tete
Won vacant IBO super flyweight title UD 12/12 · Orient Theatre, East London, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 15-5-0 · Tete —
W
Doctor Ntsele
Won vacant WBA Pan African super flyweight title PTS 12/12 · Pacofs Arena, Bloemfontein, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 14-5-0 · Ntsele —
L
Lwandile Sityatha
For IBO super flyweight title SD 12/12 · International Convention Centre, East London, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 14-4-0 · Sityatha —
W
Won WBO Africa bantamweight title SD 12/12 · Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek, 🇳🇦
Buthelezi 13-4-0 · Naidjala —
L
Edrin Dapudong
Lost IBO super flyweight title KO 1/12 · Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 13-3-0 · Dapudong —
W
Edrin Dapudong
Won vacant IBO super flyweight title SD 12/12 · Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 12-3-0 · Dapudong —
L
For WBC light flyweight title KO 2/12 · Foro Scotiabank, Mexico City, 🇲🇽
Buthelezi 12-2-0 · Hernández 21-1-1
W
Won IBO light-flyweight title SD 12/12 · Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 11-2-0 · Budler 19-0-0
W
Julius Alcos
UD 10/10 · Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 10-2-0 · Alcos —
W
Ronelle Ferreras
Won vacant IBO minimumweight title UD 12/12 · Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 9-2-0 · Ferreras —
W
Nelson Mtshali
Won vacant WBO Africa minimumweight title TKO 4/12 · Bloemfontein City Hall, Bloemfontein, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 8-2-0 · Mtshali —
W
Thobani Mbangeni
TKO 1/6 · Mangaung Indoor Centre, Bloemfontein, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 7-2-0 · Mbangeni —
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Tshepo Lefele
Lost South African minimumweight title TKO 6/12 · Multipurpose Centre, Kestell, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 7-1-0 · Lefele —
W
Jonas Kgasago
Won South African minimumweight title SD 12/12 · Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 6-1-0 · Kgasago —
W
Thobani Mbangeni
PTS 6/6 · Mdantsane Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 5-1-0 · Mbangeni —
W
Pule Nhlapo
UD 4/4 · Emnothweni Casino, Nelspruit, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 4-1-0 · Nhlapo —
W
Toto Twani
PTS 4/4 · Masizakhe Arena, Carletonville, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 3-1-0 · Twani —
W
Siviwe Ntsiko
TKO 3/4 · Rustenberg, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 2-1-0 · Ntsiko —
W
Vuyisele Tshembese
PTS 4/4 · Portuguese Hall, Johannesburg, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 1-1-0 · Tshembese —
W
Alex Malefyane
TKO 3/4 · Durban, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 0-1-0 · Malefyane —
L
UD 4/4 · Goldfields Arena, Carletonville, 🇿🇦
Buthelezi 0-0-0 · Bolum 0-0-0
Ratings now Not in any current ranking.
World titles No world title reigns recorded.
Facts
What is Gideon Buthelezi's record? Gideon Buthelezi's professional record is 23-6-0 with 5 knockouts.
When is Gideon Buthelezi's next fight? No next fight is confirmed as of 17 Oct 2026.
Who did Gideon Buthelezi fight last? Gideon Buthelezi last fought Dave Apolinario on Jul 29, 2022 and lost by KO in round 1 of 12. Sources Boxerbook ID 11983 · permanent link boxerbook.com/id/11983 . Wikidata (CC0), English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Last fetched: 2026-10-12. Spot a mistake? Every bout page has a link to report it.