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Openside
Openside | |
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| Origin | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2015–Present |
| Labels | |
| Past members | |
| Website | audioslave |
Extended plays
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||
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| NZ | NZ Music | ||||
| "Push Back" | 2016 | 12 | 2 | ||
| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. | |||||
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||
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| NZ | NZ Hot | NZ Music | NZ Music Hot | ||||
| "Worth It" | 2015 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Lean On" | 2015 | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Letting It Out" | 2016 | — | — | — | 2[a] | Push Back EP | |
| "I Feel Nothing" | 2017 | — | — | 11 | — | Non-album single | |
| "No Going Back" | 2018 | — | — | — | 1[b] | Non-album single | |
| "Character Flaws" | 2018 | — | 23 | — | 2 | Non-album single | |
| "—" denotes items which were not released in that country or failed to chart. | |||||||
- A Charts orginally known as NZ Music Heatseeker but renamed NZ Music Hot Single Charts in October 2018.
- B Charts orginally known as NZ Music Heatseeker but renamed NZ Music Hot Single Charts in October 2018.
Geovana Peres
| Geovana Peres | |
|---|---|
| Born | Geovana De Cassia Peres February 8, 1977 Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Other names | The Shield Maiden |
| Residence | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Nationality | Brazilians |
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 77.9 kg (172 lb; 12 st 4 lb) |
| Division | Heavyweight Light Heavyweight |
| Reach | 168 cm (66.1 in) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Team | Team Mayhem |
| Trainer | Terry Batchelor Alexey Papyshev |
| Years active | 2017 - Present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 6 |
| Wins | 5 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Amateur record | |
| Total | 3 |
| Wins | 3 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Professional Boxer Personal Trainer |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Geovana De Cassia Peres (born 8 February 1977, Minas Gerais, Brazil) is a Brazilian Professional boxer that resides in New Zealand. She is currently a two time New Zealand Light Heavyweight champion.[1] Peres has peaked in rankings like top 5 in the WBA Oceania Rankings, 9th on Boxrec, 10th in WIBA, Top 10 in UBF, 10th in WBFed, top 10 on WBO. Peres is well known for being the first person in the LGBT community in New Zealand boxing history to win a New Zealand Professional boxing title.[2] She is open about her sexuality of being a Lesbian and she continues to break boundaries in the sport of Boxing.[3]
Corporate and Amateur Boxing
When she was 38 years old, Geovana Peres began her boxing career at a corporate level, where she took on Teuila Laika on a charity fundraiser event for Canteen New Zealand. This was Teuila Laika third corporate boxing fight which gave her experience. Geovana won her first bout by unanimous decision, winning every round.[4] Peres went on to win Golden Gloves title and another win in the corporate division before turning pro.
Professional Debut
On March 2017, Geovana Peres made her professional debut against veteran kickboxer Sarah Long. Long who had five wins and four loses in kick boxing, didn't start off very well in professional boxing. Long was defeated by Nailini Helu and Cheyenne Whaanga, both who were once top 10 boxers. Sarah Long made a come back by defeating Tash Pakai.[5] It was a close fight between Geovana Peres and Sarah Long, however Long experience gave her the advantage helping her take home the win by Unanimous decision.[6] Long went on to reaching top 10 in the world then challenger for the NZPBA Heavyweight title,[7] but for Geovana Peres it was back to the drawing board.
First New Zealand Title
In March 2017, it was announced that Geovana Peres will take on former top 10 in the world boxing Nailini Helu for the vacant NZNBF New Zealand light heavyweight title. Helu climbed the ranks quickly in 2016, reaching 8th in the heavyweight world. But after a decision that was reversed to a draw in September 2016 and receiving a massive backlash from boxing fans, Helu went down hill. Nailini Helu went up against Alrie Meleisea twice but lost by split decision. Helu received another New Zealand title chance but this time against Geovana Peres.[8] Peres was coming off a professional loss herself, so she had to come back with something to prove. Geovana Peres won the bout by Unanimous decision, winning 7 out of 8 rounds of the fight. This made her the first person that is Brazilian and first LGBT person to win a New Zealand Professional boxing title.[9]
Peres vs Tualevao I
In July 2017, Geovana Peres took on Tessa Tualevao. Tualevao at the time was only 18, however despite her very young age she had a big kickboxing experience. Geovana came in as a keep busy fight and showed her experience and skill against Tessa. Peres was too much for Tualevao as Peres knocked her down in the second round. Peres won the bout by Unanimous Decision.[10]
Second New Zealand Title
After her warm up fight, it was announced that Geovana Peres will be going for her second New Zealand title, taking on Trish Vaka for the PBCNZ New Zealand light heavyweight title.[11] Peres admited that she didnt know much about Trish Vaka, as their wasnt much video material online to watch her at the time. Peres stated that she was very focused for this fight and wanted this title.[12] The fight was a close fight, however Geovana Peres came away with the victory and not only winning another New Zealand title, but becoming first women to win two different New Zealand titles.[13]
Peres vs Tualevao II
In December 2017, Geovana Peres took on Tessa Tualevao in a rematch. Peres underestimated Tualevao in the first round which gave Tessa winning the round. The second round was close however Geovana proceeded to win the rest of the bout. Peres won the bout by Unanimous Decision.[14] After the bout, in an interview with Benjamin Thomas Watt she stated "I always feel great after a win, but you know you can't underestimate you opponent and Tessa is very talented and tough girl".[15]
Peres vs Daniels I
In March 2018, Geovana Peres defended her PBCNZ New Zealand title against Lani Daniels in their first 10 round fight.[16] Lani Daniel's is well known for being a multiple New Zealand Amateur champion.[17] She has a big amateur boxing background along side her sister Caroline Daniels.[18] The bout against was extremely close and Peres almost was knocked down in the ninth round. Peres won the bout by a very close Split Decision. After the bout, manager of Lani Daniel's stated they are wanting to have a rematch with Peres as soon as possible.[19]
Road to Title
After Peres bout against Daniels, an announcement was made that big talks were in progress for a future world title bout. The plan was stated that Lani Daniels will take on Nailini Helu sometime in July or August. The winner of that bout will take on Geovana Peres in February 2019 for some sort of regional title in one of the major 4 sanctioning bodies. The winner between Geovana Peres and Lani Daniels or Nailini Helu will take on Alrie Meleisea for a World title. That world title bout will either take place late in 2019 or early 2020.[20]
Amateur Boxing Titles
- 2016 New Zealand North Island Golden Gloves Gold medallist
- Defeated Ruby Tefuga 3-0
Professional Boxing Titles
- New Zealand National Boxing Federation
- New Zealand National Light Heavyweight Title[21]
- Professional Boxing Commission New Zealand
- New Zealand National Light Heavyweight Title (174¾ Ibs)[22]
Professional boxing record
| 6 fights | 5 wins | 1 loss |
|---|---|---|
| By knockout | 0 | 0 |
| By decision | 5 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Win | 5–1 |  Lani Daniels
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SD | 10 | 16 Mar 2018 | ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
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Defended New Zealand National (PBCNZ version) Light Heavyweight title |
| 5 | Win | 4–1 | Tessa Tualevao
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UD | 4 | 14 Dec 2017 | ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
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| 4 | Win | 3–1 | Trish Vaka
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UD | 8 | 13 Oct 2017 | ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
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vacant New Zealand national (PBCNZ version) Light Heavyweight title |
| 3 | Win | 2–1 | Tessa Tualevao
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UD | 4 | 1 Jul 2017 | Manurewa Netball Centre, Manurewa, New Zealand
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| 2 | Win | 1–1 |  Nailini Helu
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UD | 8 | 21 Apr 2017 | ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
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vacant New Zealand National (NZNBF version) Light Heavyweight title |
| 1 | Lose | 0–1 | Sarah Long
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UD | 4 | 10 Mar 2017 | ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
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Professional debut |
References
- ^ "Brazilian boxer wins a second New Zealand title". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "FIGHTING STRONG FOR BOXING TITLE". Gay Express New Zealand. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Geovana Peres". PrideNZ. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Ringside Fight Night 13 Fight 1 - TEUILA 'BUTTERFLY' LAIKA VS GEOVANA 'SHIELD-MAIDEN' PERES". Youtube. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Sarah Long Named as Opponent for Alrie Meleisea in Bid for NZ Heavyweight Title". Women of Boxing. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Alrie Meleisea defeats Nailini Helu at ABA Stadium". World Boxing News. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Alrie Meleisea vs. Sarah Long is On". Women boxing. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Nailini Helu handed NZNBF title chance on April 21". World Boxing News. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "New Zealand celebrates first LGBT champion in Geovana Peres". World Boxing News. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Peres makes impressive Performance/Wilson Debuts". Women Boxing. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Geovana Peres goes for second Title". New Zealand Fighter. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "A quick and quiet rise to the top for national boxing champion Geovana Peres". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Geovana Peres wins second NZ title". New Zealand Fighter. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Main Event: Tessa Tualevao (78.5kg) vs Geovana Peres (77.4kg) - Xmas Bash 14Dec17". Gladrap Channel. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Geovana Peres makes impressive Performance ""Let's see what the future brings I love boxing "". Gladrap Channel. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "March 16: Geovana Peres Defends her PBCNZ New Zealand Light Heavyweight Title Against NZPBA New Zealand Champion Lani Daniels". Women of Boxing. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Lani Daniels targets Olympics after winning national boxing title". Waikato Times. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Daniels sisters making their mark in the ring". Waikato Times. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Geovana Peres Successfully defends her title". WomenBoxing. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Watch Out World, The Championship Plan for New Zealand Heavyweights". Women of Boxing. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Peres vs Helu". Boxrec Fight Wiki. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Fight:2183423". Boxrec Fight Wiki. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ^ "Geovana Peres". BoxRec. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
Mika Haka
Mika Haka Mika Haka | |
|---|---|
| Born | Timaru, New Zealand |
| Genres | Dance Pop |
| Years active | 1990 – present |
| Labels | Patangaroa Entertainment Ltd |
| Website | mika |
Early Life
Mika Haka Foundation
Fashion
LGBT advocacy
Personal Life
Discography
Singles
- I have loved me a man (1990)
- Juiced (1992)
- Lava Lover (1992)
- Werawera (2001)
- Poti with Te Plastic Maori (2007)
- The Closer I Get To You feat. Mirrah (2008)
- Dress to Express Feat Zakk d'Larté and Hannah Martin (2011)
- Coffee Feat. Lavina Williams (2014)
Albums
- Do U Like What U See (1996)
- Haka (2001)
- Mika Versus Fashion (2010)
Notable performances & Tours
| Tour Name | Location | Dates | Number of Shows |
|---|---|---|---|
| PŌ BEAUTIFUL DARKNESS | ASB Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand | 12 Mar 2010 | 1 |
| Mika Versus Fashion - CD Launch | The Crib, Auckland, New Zealand | 21 Sep 2010 | 1 |
| RWC 2011: Mika's Aroha Mardi Gras | Takutai Square, Auckland, New Zealand | 25 Sep 2011 | 2 |
| Salon Mika | Switch Bar, Auckland, New Zealand | 13 Feb 2013 to 23 Feb 2013 | 8 |
| Mika's Aroha Mardi Gras | Legend Bar, Auckland, New Zealand | 6 Feb 2014 | 1 |
| Room 1334 | Basement, Auckland, New Zealand | 14 Feb 2015 | 1 |
| Salon Mika: On the Water | Z Pier Marina, Auckland, New Zealand | 8 Mar 2015 | 1 |
| SXSW Room 1334 | Webberville Baptist church, Austin, Texas, USA | 22 Mar 2015 | 1 |
Filmography
- Mika Live (2004)
- Te Mika Show (2006)
- Mika Haka Kids (2008)
- Shortland Street (2008)
- Orchids (2009)
- KA Life (2010)
- Roses(2010)
- Mika's Aroha Mardi Gras (2011)
- Auckland Daze (2012)
Publications
Awards
References
Category:Gay musicians
Category:LGBT musicians from New Zealand
Category:New Zealand Māori singers
Category:New Zealand magicians
Category:People from Auckland
Category:People from Timaru
Category:Queer men
Cairo George
| Cairo George | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 25, 1990 Hamilton, New Zealand |
| Other names | The Waikato Warrior |
| Residence | Hamilton, New Zealand |
| Weight | 66.3 kg (146 lb; 10 st 6 lb) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2012 - Present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 11 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| Losses | 0 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Professional Boxer, Personal Trainer |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Cairo George (born September 25, 1990, Hamilton, New Zealand) is a professional welterweight boxer.
George currently holds the New Zealand National Boxing Federation title in the Welterweight division and the Super Welterweight division.[1] George is also the current International Boxing Organisation Asia Pacific Welterweight Champion.[2]
Amateur career and motorcycle accident
Before turning pro, George was a credentialed amateur boxer that has fought in over fourteens bouts and has won a few local tournaments including the Waikato, New Zealand Amateur Title.[3] Unfortunately George got into a life threatening motorcycle accident, fracturing his spine and ankle and told he could never walk again. George slowly recovered and eventually started boxing again.[4][5][6]
George vs Beauchamp
In March 2015, George fought the biggest fight in his career going against undefeated boxer from Christchurch, New Zealand Nort Beauchamp. This bout was for the vacant International Boxing Organisation Asia Pacific Title and Georges NZNBF Welterweight title. The fight was scheduled to go twelve rounds however due to an accidental headbutt, the bout only last till the tenth round, The results went to the score cards. George won by technical decision.[7][8]
IBO Youth World Title
In August 2015, George was scheduled to fight Thailands Singsian Kokietgy for IBO Youth World Title. Unfortunately seven weeks before the scheduled fight, George suffered a broken left hand while he was training for the fight during a sparring session.[9]
Professional boxing titles
- New Zealand National Boxing Federation Welterweight Title (2013)
- New Zealand National Boxing Federation Super Welterweight Title (2014)
- International Boxing Organisation Asia Pacific Welterweight Title (2015)
Professional boxing record
References
- ^ "George targeting Asia after second title win". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Waikato boxer Cairo George eager for world title ranking". Maori TV. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Boxer who fractured back fronts up for War in the Waikato bout". Waikato Independent. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "George to contest WBO Welterweight Asia-Pacific title". Maori TV. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "War in the Waikato hosts a sell-out crowd". Waikato Independent. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Cairo 'The Waikato Warrior' George". Youtube Crazy Hat Productions. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Nort Beauchamp beaten but unbowed in the ring". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Thrill of victory still sinking in for Hamilton boxer". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Waikato boxer Cairo George Injury Announcement". Facebook. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
- ^ "Cairo George Boxrec Record". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-12.
External links
Category:New Zealand boxers
Category:1990 births
Category:Living people
Category:People from Hamilton, New Zealand
Category:Male boxers
Category:Welterweight boxers
Category:Light-middleweight boxers
Craig Thomson
| Craig Thomson | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 23, 1983 North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Residence | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Division | Cruiserweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2014 - Present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 4 |
| Wins | 4 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Losses | 0 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Promoter, Matchmaker, Referee, Judge, Professional Boxer |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Craig Thomson (born December 23, 1983, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand) is a boxing promoter, matchmaker, referee, judge and a professional boxer.
Thomson is a matchmaker, matchmaking over 64 fight nights since his first show in 2006.[1][2] Thomson is also the manager of WBU World Champion Anthony Taylor (boxer), Gunnar Jackson, Shay Brock and Panuve Helu.[3][4]
Boxing stable
- Anthony Taylor WBU World Super Lightweight Champion
- Gunnar Jackson Former WBO Oriental and WBA PABA Champion
- Shay Brock
- Panuve Helu
Awards
- WBU Promoter of the Year 2014[5]
Professional boxing record
Promoted and matchmaked shows
Professional boxing judge and referee record
References
- ^ "Thomson Matchmaker list". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Thomson First Show 2006". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Boxing: World title shot closer for Jackson". NZHerald. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Boxing: Explosive finish snatches WBU world title". NZHerald. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "WBU 2014 Awards". WBU Website. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Craig Thomson Boxrec Record". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Craig Thomson Fightrec Record". Fightrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Craig Thomson Boxrec Promoter Record". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Craig Thomson Boxrec Matchmaker Record". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Craig Thomson Boxrec Referee Record". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Craig Thomson Boxrec Supervisor Record". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- ^ "Craig Thomson Boxrec Judge Record". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
External links
Craig Thomson's Promotions Facebook Page Warning: Default sort key "Thomson, Craig" overrides earlier default sort key "George, Cairo". Category:New Zealand boxers Category:1983 births Category:Living people Category:People from Auckland Category:Male boxers Category:Cruiserweight boxers Category:Sportspeople from Auckland
Joe Blackbourn
| Joe Blackbourn | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph Gerard Blackbourn February 6, 1986 New Zealand |
| Other names | Smokin Joe |
| Residence | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 75.8 kg (167 lb; 11 st 13 lb) |
| Division | Super Middleweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2012 - Present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 10 |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| Losses | 0 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Professional Boxer |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Joseph Gerard Blackbourn (born February 6, 1986, New Zealand) is a New Zealand professional super middleweight boxer.
Blackbourn before turning pro had a credentialed amateur career, winning multiple titles. Blackbourn has been on four pay-per-views, three being with Duco events on the Joseph Parker undercard's and one being on the Super 8 Heavyweight undercard.
Amateur career
Blackbourn as had a well credentialed amateur career, have fought in 98 amateur bouts, winning multiple national titles and been award the Jamesons Belt multiple times for most scientific boxer. Blackbourn taken part in multiple tournaments like the 2011 Arafura Games, 2012 Oceania Boxing Tournament and 2006 Commonwealth Games.[1][2]
Amateur titles
- 2003 New Zealand National Amateur Champion (Intermediate 69 kg)[3]
- 2005 New Zealand National Amateur Champion (69 kg)[4]
- 2005 Jameson Belt (Most scientific senior male)[5]
- 2007 New Zealand National Amateur Champion (75 kg)[6]
- 2007 Jameson Belt (Most scientific senior male)
- 2011 New Zealand National Amateur Champion (75 kg)
- Gold Medal 2011 Arafura Games (75 kg)[7]
Professional boxing record
References
- ^ "Blackbourn boxing clever in pro ranks". Stuff. 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Boxing History". Commonwealth Games Frderation. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "New Zealand Amatuer Champions -Intermediate Welterweight History". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-23.
- ^ "New Zealand Amatuer Champions - Welterweight History". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "Jameson Belt (Most scientific senior male) History". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "New Zealand Amatuer Champions - Middleweight History". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "Arafura Games 2011 - Boxing Medal Telly". Fox Sport Pulse. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "Fightsrec Profile". Fightsrec. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
- ^ "Boxrec Profile". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-18.
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Hemi Ahio
Hemi Ahio | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Hemi Ahio 20 July 1990 South Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Other names | The Heat |
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Heavyweight |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 8 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Wins by KO | 6 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
John Hemi Ahio (born July 20, 1990 in South Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand professional heavyweight boxer.[1] Ahio is New Zealand's next rising star and is touted as the most explosive heavyweight to come out of New Zealand since David Tua. He has been credited for his lightning quick hands with devastating knockout power. Ahio has also been credited for being like a young Mike Tyson in the ring.[2]
Early life
Ahio was born and raised in South Auckland, New Zealand and is of Tongan descent.
Professional career
Ahio debuted in 2013 against Clint Foai at ABA Stadium. Ahio Won by TKO in the first round. In 2014, Ahio made his TV and PPV debut fighting against Will Quarrie on the first SUPER 8 Heavyweight tournament undercard. Ahio won by unanimous decision.[3] In early 2015 Ahio fought on the SUPER 8 undercard on PPV again this time fighting against Clarence Tillman. Experienced Tillman has fought boxers like Lucas Browne and Sonny Bill Williams. Ahio won against Tillman by TKO, Dislocating Tillman's shoulder.[4] Ahio fought for the first time outside New Zealand on the Danny Green comeback undercard in Australia. Ahio fought against highly experience fighter Andre Meunier. Meunier has fought in over forty fights shared between Kickboxing, Boxing and MMA.[5][6][7] Ahio won by KO in the first round. Ahio fought Richard Tutaki two weeks after his win against Meunier and KO'd him in the 3rd round in a scheduled 6 round fight. Tutaki was reported afterwards to comment "He definitely hits harder than Parker!" Ahio is promoted by VS LIVE who also promote UFC fighter Mark Hunt, Kali Meehan, David Aloua, Lance Bryant and the SUPER 8 boxing franchise.
Ahio will be fighting for his first title in November 2015 for the vacant New Zealand National Boxing Federation Heavyweight title. Ahio will be fight against American Samoan Alapati A'asa.[8]
Professional boxing record
References
- ^ a b c "Hemi Ahio – boxer". BoxRec. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
- ^ "Boxing: Ahio receives high praise". The New Zealand Herald.
- ^ "Video highlights SUPER 8 Last man standing boxing - Sport - 3 News". 3news.co.nz.
- ^ "Boxing: Adesanya claims Super 8 crown". The New Zealand Herald.
- ^ "Red Hot NZ heavyweight to fight on Danny Green undercard". scoop.co.nz.
- ^ "Andre". Sherdog.
- ^ "BoxRec - Andre Meunier". boxrec.com.
- ^ "Kiwi heavyweight boxer Hemi Ahio to fight American Samoa No 1 for NZ title". Stuff. 7 October 2015.
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Nikolas Charalampous
| Nikolas Charalampous | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 29, 1992 Glenfield, North Shore, New Zealand |
| Other names | The Greek |
| Residence | Auckland |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Weight | 80.7 kg (178 lb; 12 st 10 lb) |
| Division | Light heavyweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2013 - present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 9 |
| Wins | 9 |
| By knockout | 5 |
| Losses | 0 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Professional boxer |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Nikolas Charalampous (born 11 November 1992, Glenfield, New Zealand) is a professional light heavyweight boxer.
Charalampous is a well credentialed boxer, experiencing boxing from forty public brawls, to ten year amateur career and to being an undefeated professional boxer.[1] Charalampous has been on the pay-per-view undercard of Duco Event's four times, including his greatest win against Aaron Lai on the Duco Event's Joseph Parker vs Brian Minto undercard.[2]
Amateur career
Before turning pro, Charalampous had a well-credentialed ten year amateur career fighting in over seventy bouts. Charlampous has fought against local stars like Joe Blackbourn, Jordan Tuigamala and Sam Rapira. Charalampous has won multpile amateur titles including a few national titles.[3][4][5]
Amateur titles
- 2008 New Zealand Amateur Champions (Junior 70 kg)[6]
- 2009 New Zealand Golden Gloves Junior Champion (69 kg)[7]
- 2010 New Zealand National Youth Champion (75 kg)[8]
- 2011 New Zealand North Island Golden Gloves Elite Male Champion (75 kg)[9]
- 2011 Arafura Games silver medal (75 kg), Darwin[10]
Professional boxing record
References
- ^ "Nikolas Charalampous decides to box clever". Stuff. 2013-11-17. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Parker beats Minto in seven rounds". Stuff. 2014-07-06. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Charalampous ready for 'War on the Shore'". Stuff. 2013-06-23. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Reward for Return to Boxing Ring". Times. 2012-06-12. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Waikato grab a whack of golds at boxing champs". Stuff. 2007-09-27. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2008 New Zealand National Junior". BoxingNZ. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ^ "2009 New Zealand Golden Gloves". BoxingNZ. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2009 New Zealand National Finals". BoxingNZ. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2011 New Zealand North Island Golden". BoxingNZ. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "2011 Arafura Games 2011 Boxing Medal Telly". BoxingNZ. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Boxrec Profile". Boxrec. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
- ^ "Boxrec Profile". Fightsrec Profile. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
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Nort Beauchamp
| Nort Beauchamp | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 8, 1985 Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Residence | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Weight | 60.9 kg (134 lb; 9 st 8 lb) |
| Division | Welterweight, lightweight |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2013 - Present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 9 |
| Wins | 8 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Professional Boxer, Personal Trainer |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Nort Beauchamp (September 8, 1985, Christchurch, New Zealand) is a New Zealand professional welterweight and lightweight boxer.
Amateur boxing career
Before turning pro, Beauchamp had a well experienced amateur boxing career, fighting in over forty fights.[1] Beauchamp has achieved multiple national and regional amateur titles including New Zealand National Amateur Championships in different weight divisions and years. Despite so much success in New Zealand, Beauchamp was not successful internationally.
Amateur boxing titles
- 2009 Second Place Canterbury Regional Championships (Elite Male 64 kgs)[2]
- 2010 South Island Golden Gloves Champion (64 kgs)[3]
- 2010 National Golden Gloves Champion (64 kgs)[4]
- 2011 New Zealand National Amateur Champion (60 kgs)[5]
- 2012 New Zealand National Amateur Champion (64 kgs)[6]
- 2012 Canterbury Regional Champion (64 kgs)[7]
Professional boxing record
References
- ^ "1 more round". Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "2009 Canterbury champs Results". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "2010 South Island GoldenGloves Results". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "2010 National GoldenGloves Results". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "2011 National Amateur Results". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "2012 National Amateur Results". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "2012 Canterbury Regional Amateur Results". Boxing NZ. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
- ^ "Nort Beauchamp Boxrec Profile". Boxrec. Retrieved 2015-10-20.
External links
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