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Gideon Buthelezi
Born
Gideon Bongani

(1986-07-16) 16 July 1986 (age 38)[2]
Boipatong, Gauteng, South Africa[3]
NationalitySouth African
Other namesHardcore[1]
Statistics
Weight(s)
Stancesouthpaw
Boxing record
Total fights27
Wins22
Wins by KO5
Losses5

Gideon Buthelezi (born 16 July 1986)[2] is a South African professional boxer. He is a three-weight world champion, having held the IBO super-flyweight title since 2015, and previously the IBO minimumweight and light-flyweight titles between 2010 and 2011.[4]

Personal

Buthelezi was born Bongani Gideon and resides in Boipatong, Gauteng.He has 3 children. Buthelezi is the second born of the late Nomvula Buthelezi. He has two siblings, Kgalalelo Tshetlo and Stella Malwazi Buthelezi

References

  1. ^ "South African Buthelezi in world title shot". Starafrica.com. 8 August 2011. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Gideon Buthelezi Could Be Looking At Unbeaten Budler!". Golden Gloves Boxing Promoters. 1 September 2010. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Night of the Big Little Men hots up". Golden Gloves Boxing Promoters. 13 January 2011. Archived from the original on 11 September 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
  4. ^ "BoxRec: Gideon Buthelezi". boxrec.com. Retrieved 29 March 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)