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Elijah Makathini

4321 KOs
133 KOs
0Draws
Last six: L-L-L-W-L-L
Career
division
Middleweight
status
inactive
bouts
56
rounds
429
KO %
48.8%
KO wins
21
KO losses
3
career
1971–1980
debut
1971-02-06
last fight
1980-05-19
Profile
alias
Tap Tap
sex
M
nationality
South Africa
origin
Eshowe, South Africa
city / state / zip
Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal
dob
1942-10-03
age
83

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Fight history

date
w-l-d
last 6
result
May 19
Doug Lumley
16 3 0
L-PTS
Kings Park Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
8 of 8
Event →
Apr 14
Daniel Mapanya
17 2 0
L-PTS
Kings Park Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Dec 1
Anton Retief
8 2 1
W-DQ
Mick Kelly Park, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
6 of 6 · 160 / 159 lbs
Event →
Nov 3
Terrence Makaluza
16 8 4
L-PTS
Showgrounds Arena, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
8 of 8
Event →
Sep 15
Bruce McIntyre
10 1 0
L-KO
Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
2 of 10
Event →
Jun 30
Alfredo Cabral
34 2 4
L-TKO
Esplanade de Fontvieille, Monte Carlo, Monaco
1 of 10 · 2:54
Referee: Roland Dakin
Event →
Jun 2
Gary Guiden
27 2 0
W-KO
Independence Stadium, Mmabatho, North-West, South Africa
4 of 10
Event →
Apr 30
Charlie Weir
16 1 0
W-KO
New Kingsmead Soccer Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
8 of 10
Event →
Feb 12
Gert Steyn
27 3 2
L-PTS
Old Mutual Sports Centre, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Nov 11
Tommy Howard
22 14 3
W-TKO
Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
5 of 10 · 159 / 162 lbs
Referee: Peter Lock
Event →
Oct 10
Bonifacio Avila
16 4 3
W-PTS
West Ridge Park Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10 · 159 / 159 lbs
Event →
Aug 28
Daniel Mapanya
14 0 0
W-KO
West Ridge Tennis Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
South African Middleweight Title
7 of 12 · 158 / 158 lbs · 1:16
Referee: Bobby Mazzoni
Event →
Aug 5
Howard Mills
8 4 1
W-TKO
Empangeni Rugby Ground, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
5 of 10 · 162 / 161 lbs
Event →
May 29
Morgan Moledi
4 14 1
W-TKO
West Ridge Park Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
8 of 10 · 164 / 156 lbs
Event →
Mar 18
Maxwell Malinga
40 9 3
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10 · 159 / 157 lbs
Event →
Feb 22
Jan Kies
29 8 0
W-PTS
Good Hope Centre, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
8 of 8
Event →
Nov 28
Doug Lumley
13 0 0
L-PTS
West Ridge Park Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
South African Middleweight Title
12 of 12 · 159 / 160 lbs
Referee: Bobby Mazzoni
Event →
Oct 29
Nat King
19 11 0
W-PTS
Ellis Park Tennis Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 1
Doug Lumley
10 0 0
L-PTS
West Ridge Park, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
South African Middleweight Title
12 of 12
Event →
Jul 9
Morgan Moledi
3 10 0
W-PTS
Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Feb 28
Morgan Moledi
2 9 0
W-TKO
West Ridge Park, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
South African Middleweight Title
11 of 12
Event →
Jan 29
Joseph Hali
11 8 1
W-KO
Great Centenary Hall, New Brighton, Eastern Cape, South Africa
South African Middleweight Title
10 of 12
Event →
Nov 27
Jan Kies
27 6 0
W-KO
Rand Stadium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Vacant South African Middleweight Title
3 of 12
Event →
Jun 19
Gordon Goba
41 14 3
W-PTS
Great Centenary Hall, New Brighton, Eastern Cape, South Africa
10 of 10 · 159 / 165 lbs
Event →
Jun 5
David Love
22 9 0
L-PTS
Jabulani Amphitheatre, Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Apr 10
Victor Ntloko
1 1 0
W-KO
Stanger Sports Grounds, Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Vacant South African Middleweight Title
7 of 12
Event →
Oct 27
Manuel Fierro
14 9 1
W-PTS
West Ridge Tennis Stadium, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Jun 21
Carl Speare
6 3 1
L-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
May 10
Joseph Sishi
27 8 1
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 23
Joseph Hali
9 4 1
W-PTS
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 14
Richard Ndlovu
3 2 0
W-PTS
Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Jan 17
Sydney Hoho
13 4 1
L-TKO
Langa Stadium, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
South African Middleweight Title
10 of 12
Event →
Dec 22
Billy Douglas
24 6 0
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Aug 25
Gordon Goba
34 11 3
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10 · 159 / 158 lbs
Event →
Mar 10
Joseph Sishi
22 6 1
W-TKO
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
7 of 10
Event →
Dec 2
Maxwell Malinga
21 6 2
L-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Natal Non-White Light Middleweight Title
10 of 10 · 154 / 149 lbs
Event →
Nov 11
Abraham Sibeko
5 4 2
W-TKO
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
7 of 8 · 160 / 160 lbs
Event →
Oct 5
Sydney Hoho
8 4 1
L-PTS
Langa Stadium, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
South African Middleweight Title
12 of 12
Event →
Sep 23
Zolile Konza
5 3 0
W-PTS
Great Centenary Hall, New Brighton, Eastern Cape, South Africa
8 of 8
Event →
Sep 9
Curtis Cokes
15 6 1
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10 · 159 / 158 lbs
Event →
Aug 4
Gordon Goba
29 8 2
W-PTS
Kwa-Thema Civic Centre, Springs, Gauteng, South Africa
10 of 10 · 158 / 154 lbs
Event →
May 27
Sydney Hoho
8 2 1
W-TKO
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
7 of 10
Event →
May 6
Joseph Sishi
19 4 1
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Apr 8
Simon Sithole
0 3 0
W-TKO
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 of 6
Event →
Jan 22
Abraham Sibeko
4 1 2
W-TKO
Beatrice Street YMCA, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
3 of 8 · 159 / 160 lbs
Event →
Nov 6
Joseph Hali
5 0 1
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
10 of 10
Event →
Sep 18
John Fighter
0 0 0
W-KO
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4 of 8
Event →
Aug 14
Gordon Goba
23 6 2
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
8 of 8 · 158 / 160 lbs
Event →
Aug 7
Jethro Luhlongwana
0 0 0
W-PTS
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
6 of 6
Event →
Jul 17
Henry Sidumo
2 6 0
W-TKO
Curries Fountain, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
4 of 6
Event →