PHUMELELA
CAFU
Overview
Phumelela Cafu (South Africa) is a professional boxer competing in the Super Flyweight division, with a record of 12-1-3 (8 by KO). (Record and vitals verified from boxing sources; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)
Attributes (editorial ratings)
Tale of the Tape
Championships
- WBO Super Flyweight Champion2024–2025
Recent Form
Fight History
Cafu defeated Jemuel Aranas via UD in round 10 on Aug. 1, 2026, taking his record to 12–1–3.
Cafu lost to Jesse Rodriguez via TKO in round 10 (12) (2:07) on July 19, 2025, taking his record to 11–1–3.
Cafu defeated Kosei Tanaka via SD in round 12 on Oct. 14, 2024, taking his record to 11–0–3.
Cafu defeated Enathi Stelle via KO in round 1 (12) on Dec. 16, 2023, taking his record to 10–0–3.
Cafu defeated Genisis Libranza via UD in round 10 on Aug. 20, 2023, taking his record to 9–0–3.
Cafu defeated Jackson Chauke via SD in round 12 on Dec. 23, 2022, taking his record to 8–0–3.
Cafu defeated Lazarus Namalambo via KO in round 2 (8) on Oct. 23, 2022, taking his record to 7–0–3.
Cafu defeated Ben Mananquil via RTD in round 5 (12) on July 29, 2022, taking his record to 6–0–3.
Cafu defeated Tinashe Majoni via KO in round 5 (6) on May 28, 2022, taking his record to 5–0–3.
Cafu fought Jackson Chauke to a draw in round 12 on March 27, 2022, taking his record to 4–0–3.
Cafu defeated Hamza Mchanjo via TKO in round 4 (12) on Sept. 28, 2019, taking his record to 4–0–2.
Cafu fought Zolile Miya to a draw in round 10 on June 30, 2019, taking his record to 3–0–2.
Cafu defeated Dalisizwe Komani via TKO in round 2 (10) on Dec. 15, 2018, taking his record to 3–0–1.
Cafu defeated Thandolwethu Nkwenteni via TKO in round 4 (6) on Nov. 4, 2018, taking his record to 2–0–1.
Cafu fought Landile Ngxeke to a draw in round 4 on June 24, 2018, taking his record to 1–0–1.
Cafu defeated Phumelelo Maqolo via TKO in round 2 (4) on May 26, 2018, taking his record to 1–0.
Career record from Verified professional boxing sources (complete fight list); fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.
Analytics
- KO/TKO8 · 67%
- Decision4 · 33%
- DQ/Other0 · 0%
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