Phumelele Cafu rumors, news

Phumelele Cafu news, rumors

  • Eddie Hearn Targets Unification Fight for Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez
    • Eddie Hearn Targets Unification Fight for Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez
    Dan Rafael has revealed via his Fight Freaks Unite Substack that Bam Rodriguez next fight is being worked on by Eddie Hearn. Matchroom is aiming to make it a unification bout, with Rodriguez (WBC champ) lined up to face WBO super flyweight champion Phumelele Cafu. Rafael further reveals the targeted date and location for the planned fight. Bam Rodriguez Next Fight: Eddie Hearn Targets Unification ...2025
  • Zinman and Feldman Make Weight
    • Zinman and Feldman Make Weight
    Doron Zinman and Joshua Feldman made weight ahead of their separate bouts tomorrow at The Box Camp, formerly known as Booysens Box Camp, in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Feldman's opponent Joseph Senga comfortably made junior middleweight, but Zinman's opponent Nhlakanipho Phungula came in over the featherweight limit.Zinman (1-0) weighed 125.55 pounds, which is right about where he was for...2025
  • “Bam” and Martinez in talks for spring unification
    • “Bam” and Martinez in talks for spring unification
    Photo by Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing/Getty Images WBC super flyweight champion Jesse Rodriguez and WBA champion Fernando Martinez are reportedly on a collision course The Ring’s Jake Donovan reports that WBA super flyweight champion Fernando “Pumita” Martinez is no longer pursuing a rematch with Kazuto Ioka, which fell apart last December when Martinez caught the flu at the eleventh hou...2025
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  • Shocking End of 2024 KO Wins Ring Magazine’s Upset Award
    • Shocking End of 2024 KO Wins Ring Magazine’s Upset Award
    2024 was a fantastic year for boxing, with many fights taking place that we had only dreamed of, including Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury 1&2. The Ring Magazine awards took place on January 11, with many fighters and magical moments receiving their justified praise. We saw many expected wins last year, but there were also plenty of upsets to reflect on. The Ring’s Upset of the Year award went ...2025
  • Five Super Flyweight Fighters to Watch in 2025
    • Five Super Flyweight Fighters to Watch in 2025
    The super flyweight division has enjoyed a spike in popularity with several Japanese fighters and Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez leading the way. Looking ahead to 2025, Big Fight Weekend brings you five super flyweight boxers to watch in the coming year. Super Flyweight Boxing: Top Fighters to Watch in 2025 Super Flyweight: Jack Turner Jack Turner (10-0, 9 KOs) is destroying all comers in a mos...2025
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  • Predicting the 5 Most Competitive Boxing Divisions for 2025
    • Predicting the 5 Most Competitive Boxing Divisions for 2025
    2024 was a great year for boxing, with Riyadh Season and other promoters putting on great cards globally. 2025 looks set to be a fascinating year in boxing, with memorable matchups already confirmed in many boxing divisions. Many divisions will flourish in the next 12 months, and platforms like High Roller offer user-friendly environments to place your bets. Big Fight Weekend is bringing you five ...2024

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Phumelele Cafu injury and suspension

  • • Shocking End of 2024 KO Wins Ring Magazine’s Upset Award
    2025
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  • RANKINGS: Daniel Dubois takes aim at the top, more
    • RANKINGS: Daniel Dubois takes aim at the top, more
    Daniel Dubois’ win over Anthony Joshua sees him rocket up the heavyweight rankings | Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images Daniel Dubois’ win over Anthony Joshua sees him rocket up the heavyweight rankings, plus more! We’re back! Divisional rankings will now go up once per month, because the boxing schedule has become very different with the massive changes in promotional wor...2024
  • Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
    • Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
    Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz is in at 140 after thrashing Rolly Romero | Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz is in at 140 after thrashing Rolly Romero, plus much more! Next update will come Monday, April 22. Ranked fights this period: Heavyweight: (8) Jared Anderson vs Ryad Merhy, Apr. 13 Super Middleweight: (8) Diego Pacheco vs Shawn McCalman, Apr. 6 Super Lig...2024

Timeline

  • 2025
    "” As for the rest of the division, Phumelele Cafu remains in talks to defend his newly won WBO title against Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez, while Rene Callixto and Willibaldo Garcia will run it back for the IBF belt after their previous vacant title bout ended in a draw."

  • 2024
    "Phumelele Cafu SD-12 Kosei Tanaka An upset here, as Cafu lifts the WBO super flyweight title with the very close split decision win over Kosei Tanaka, a fifth round knockdown of the defending titleholder ultimately making the difference, as this would have come back a majority draw otherwise."

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  • • Zinman and Feldman Make Weight
    2025
  • • Predicting the 5 Most Competitive Boxing Divisions for 2025
    2024
  • WBC orders Munguia vs Mbilli, Gonzalez vs Moloney, more
    • WBC orders Munguia vs Mbilli, Gonzalez vs Moloney, more
    Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images The WBC ordered a number of eliminators and title fights during today’s annual convention The WBC’s annual convention is in full swing, with announcements coming left and right. ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez is on the scene, bringing word of the most interesting developments. Up at 168, Mauricio Sulaiman and co. ordered Christian Mbilli (28-0, 23...2024
  • • Doron Zinman to Face Hope Cindi in Debut
    Featherweight Doron "Buzzsaw" Zinman is scheduled to fight Hope Cindi on November 23 at Box Camp Booysens in Johannesburg, South Africa. Both fighters will be making their pro debuts on the Boxing 5 Promotions card.A 20 year old from Cape Town, Zinman is ready for the challenge. He told SA Boxing Talk, "It's my time. I'm ready to go. I'm ready to fight every week, every month, whatever it is. Give...2024
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  • Boxing schedule for Oct. 13-19
    • Boxing schedule for Oct. 13-19
    Photo by Steve Marcus/Getty Images We’ve got a bevy of world title fights coming this week in boxing. Sunday, Oct. 13 ESPN+, 4:00 am ET, Takuma Inoue vs Seiya Tsutsumi. The first of two Japanese cards on the docket this week, and arguably the stronger of the two, but they’re both pretty good at worst with a lot of relevant names in action. Inoue’s defending his WBA bantamweight title. Also...2024
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  • • RANKINGS: Daniel Dubois takes aim at the top, more
    2024
  • Martinez vs Ioka rematch set for NYE
    • Martinez vs Ioka rematch set for NYE
    https://twitter.com/chinomaidanapro/status/1782394917110563005 Fernando Martinez beat Kazuto Ioka by unanimous decision in July Yesterday’s ESPN KnockOut broadcast from Argentina revealed some very intriguing info, as Maidana Promotions confirmed that unified super flyweight champion Fernando Martinez will rematch four-division titlist Kazuto Ioka on one of Japan’s traditional New Year’s E...2024
  • • Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
    2024

Phumelele Cafu stats and results

  • Phumelele Cafu Drops, Earns Split Decision Win Against Kosei Tanaka
    • Phumelele Cafu Drops, Earns Split Decision Win Against Kosei Tanaka
    Phumelele Cafu (11-0-3, 8 KOs) became the latest to be crowned super flyweight champion with a split decision win over Kosei Tanaka (20-2, 11 KOs). While one judge had Tanaka winning 114-113, the other two saw Cafu as the victor with scores of 114-113. With the win, Cafu is now the WBO super flyweight champion. This was his first time challenging for a world title and he does so against Tanaka, a ...2024
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  • Phumelele Cafu scores upset in Japan with razor-thin win over Kosei Tanaka
    • Phumelele Cafu scores upset in Japan with razor-thin win over Kosei Tanaka
    The WBO has a new junior bantamweight titleholder after Phumelele Cafu (11-0-3, 8 KOs) dethroned Kosei Tanaka (20-2, 11 KOs) via razor-thin split decision at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan on Monday night. The scores were 114-113 (twice) for Cafu, and 114-113 Tanaka. What was expected to be something of a routine title defense for […] The post Phumelele Cafu scores upset in Japan with razor-th...2024
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  • Phumelele Cafu Drops, Earns Split Decision Win Against Kosei Tanaka
    • Phumelele Cafu Drops, Earns Split Decision Win Against Kosei Tanaka
    Phumelele Cafu (11-0-3, 8 KOs) became the latest to be crowned super flyweight champion with a split decision win over Kosei Tanaka (20-2, 11 KOs). While one judge had Tanaka winning 114-113, the other two saw Cafu the victor with scores of 114-113. With the win, Cafu is now the WBO super flyweight champion. This was his first time ever challenging for a world title and he does so against Tanaka, ...2024
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  • Nakatani vs Chitpattana: Live updates and results, 4 am ET
    • Nakatani vs Chitpattana: Live updates and results, 4 am ET
    Junto Nakatani leads a Tokyo boxing card featuring three world title fights. Junto Nakatani returns to defend his WBC bantamweight title against Petch Sor Chitpattana in the main event of a four-fight card that features two more world title fights as well as the latest fight for Tenshin Nasukawa. Along with Nakatani’s title defense and Tenshin’s return, we’ll see Kosei Tanaka defend the WBO super ...2024
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  • Junto Nakatani vs. Tasana Salapat: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    • Junto Nakatani vs. Tasana Salapat: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    Unbeaten knockout artist Junto Nakatani (28-0, 21 KOs) will defend his WBC bantamweight title against Tasana Salapat (76-1, 53 KOs) at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, on October 14, in the headline event of the second of two action-packed cards. Fight fans in the United States can catch the action on ESPN+, while UK fans can watch on Sky Sports+. The main event on October 14 will see the return...2024
  • • RANKINGS: Daniel Dubois takes aim at the top, more
    2024
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  • • Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
    2024
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  • • Zinman and Feldman Make Weight
    2025
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  • • Shocking End of 2024 KO Wins Ring Magazine’s Upset Award
    2025
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  • • Predicting the 5 Most Competitive Boxing Divisions for 2025
    2024
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  • • Phumelele Cafu has Bam Rodriguez, Fernando Martinez in sights after dethroning Kosei Tanaka
    World championships are often won in moments. For newly-crowned WBO super flyweight boss Phumelele ‘Truth’ Cafu, the pivotal moment of the fight came at the end of the seventh round. Boxing for the first time outside of his native South Africa, the first-time world title challenger from East London had the champion Kosei Tanaka on […] The post Phumelele Cafu has Bam Rodriguez, Fe...2024
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  • Nakatani knocks out Sor Chitpattana, Cafu upsets Tanaka, more
    • Nakatani knocks out Sor Chitpattana, Cafu upsets Tanaka, more
    Junto Nakatani stopped Petch Sor Chitpattana in six Junto Nakatani stopped Petch Sor Chitpattana in six, plus we have a new world champ at super flyweight. A quick rundown of the action we saw today in Tokyo. Junto Nakatani TKO-6 Petch Sor Chitpattana Nakatani (29-0, 22 KO) retains his WBC bantamweight title with another terrific winning performance. Sor Chitpattana (76-2, 53 KO) came in h...2024
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  • • RANKINGS: Daniel Dubois takes aim at the top, more
    2024
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  • Historic Double Card in Tokyo: Seven World Title Fights Set for October
    • Historic Double Card in Tokyo: Seven World Title Fights Set for October
    Japan has hosted some memorable fights in recent times with Naoya Inoue having all his fights in his home country since his 2021 win over Michael Dasmarinas in Las Vegas. Many other great fights have taken place and Teiken Promotions have been at the heart of the making of these great fights. Japanese boxing is set for a historic double card at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, with two cards taking plac...2024
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  • • Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
    2024
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Top Phumelele Cafu news

  • • Nakatani knocks out Sor Chitpattana, Cafu upsets Tanaka, more
    2024
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  • • Phumelele Cafu scores upset in Japan with razor-thin win over Kosei Tanaka
    2024
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  • Andrew Moloney confident he would beat Phumelele Cafu and Kosei Tanaka if given a shot
    • Andrew Moloney confident he would beat Phumelele Cafu and Kosei Tanaka if given a shot
    Few people were more disappointed than Andrew Moloney when Kosei Tanaka lost his WBO super flyweight belt to Phumelele Cafu at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan on Monday night. The veteran Australian contender, 33, had hoped to land himself a shot at Tanaka in the lucrative Japanese market. Those dreams were dashed when South Africa’s […] The post Andrew Moloney confident he would beat Phu...2024
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  • • WBC orders Munguia vs Mbilli, Gonzalez vs Moloney, more
    2024
  • • Upset In Tokyo As Phumelele Cafu Wins Split Decision In War With Kosei Tanaka
    Upset In Tokyo As Phumelele Cafu Wins Split Decision In War With Kosei Tanaka @ Boxing News 24/7...2024
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  • • “Bam” and Martinez in talks for spring unification
    2025
  • • Phumelele Cafu has Bam Rodriguez, Fernando Martinez in sights after dethroning Kosei Tanaka
    2024
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  • • Nakatani vs Chitpattana: Live updates and results, 4 am ET
    2024
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Phumelele Cafu schedule, game

  • • Zinman and Feldman Make Weight
    2025
    Read about Joshua Feldman
  • • “Bam” and Martinez in talks for spring unification
    2025
    Click for news about Jesse Rodriguez
  • • Shocking End of 2024 KO Wins Ring Magazine’s Upset Award
    2025
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  • • Predicting the 5 Most Competitive Boxing Divisions for 2025
    2024
  • • WBC orders Munguia vs Mbilli, Gonzalez vs Moloney, more
    2024
  • • Doron Zinman to Face Hope Cindi in Debut
    2024
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  • Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu full fight Video – 2024
    • Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu full fight Video – 2024
    AllTheBestFights.com posted: Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2024-10-14, we are going to comment and rate the boxing match Kosei Tanaka vs Phumelele Cafu as soon as we watch the full fight (take a look at our ranking of the Best Boxing Fights of 2024). Cafu vs Tanaka is scheduled to take place Monday, October 14th, at the Ariake Arena ... Read more...2024
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  • • Boxing schedule for Oct. 13-19
    2024
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  • • RANKINGS: Daniel Dubois takes aim at the top, more
    2024
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Phumelele Cafu rumors, scandals

  • • Doron Zinman to Face Hope Cindi in Debut
    2024
  • • Rankings: Pitbull and Zurdo crash top 10s, Valdez and Estrada look strong, more
    2024
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