On November 18, 2017, the 29-year-old WBO bantamweight world champion, Zolani Tete (25-3, 20 KOs), faced Siboniso Gonya, in a title defense fight.
Tete came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 71% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 27 days.
Zolani Tete made quick work of Siboniso Gonya, stopping the challenger via TKO in the 1st. Tete improves his record to 26-3 (21 KOs)
On March 6, 2015, the 26-year-old IBF super-flyweight world champion, Zolani Tete (19-3, 16 KOs), faced a 26-year-old English boxer Paul Butler (17-0, 8 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Tete came in to the fight on a 3-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 16 days. Butler was on a 17-fight win streak with a 47% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 4 months and 9 days.
Zolani Tete stopped Paul Butler via TKO in the 8th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his IBF super-flyweight title. Tete improves his record to 20-3 (17 KOs), while Butler adds a loss to his record at 17-1.
On April 21, 2018, the 30-year-old WBO bantamweight world champion, Zolani Tete (26-3, 21 KOs), faced a 42-year-old Argentinian boxer Omar Narváez (48-2-2, 25 KOs), in a title defense fight.
Tete came in to the fight on a 10-fight win streak with a 72% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 3 days. Narvaez was on a 5-fight win streak with a 48% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 18 days.
Zolani Tete defeated Omar Narváez via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO bantamweight title. Tete improves his record to 27-3, while Narvaez adds a loss to his record at 48-3-2.
On October 13, 2018, the 30-year-old WBO bantamweight world champion, Zolani Tete (27-3, 21 KOs), faced Mikhail Aloyan, in a title defense fight.
Tete came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 70% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 22 days.
Zolani Tete defeated Mikhail Aloyan via unanimous decision and successfully defended his WBO bantamweight title. Tete improves his record to 28-3
On July 18, 2014, 26-year-old Zolani Tete (18-3, 16 KOs) and Teiru Kinoshita fought for the vacant IBF super-flyweight title.
Tete came in to the fight on a 2-fight win streak with a 76% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 18 days.
Zolani Tete defeated Teiru Kinoshita via unanimous decision . Tete improves his record to 19-3
On April 22, 2017, a 29-year-old Zolani Tete (24-3, 20 KOs) and Arthur Villanueva met in the ring in a bantamweight bout.
Tete came in to the fight on a 8-fight win streak with a 74% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 10 months and 18 days.
Zolani Tete defeated Arthur Villanueva via unanimous decision in the 12-round bantamweight fight. Tete improves his record to 25-3
On July 2, 2022, a 34-year-old Zolani Tete (29-4, 22 KOs) and a 32-year-old British boxer Jason Cunningham (31-6, 7 KOs) met in the ring in a super-bantamweight bout.
Tete came in to the fight on a 1-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 6 months and 20 days. Cunningham was on a 7-fight win streak with a 18% KO rate, and fighting after a layoff of 2 months and 16 days.
Zolani Tete stopped Jason Cunningham via KO in the 4th round. Tete improves his record to 30-4 (23 KOs), while Cunningham adds a loss to his record at 31-7.
On June 29, 2008, a 20-year-old Zolani Tete (9-0, 8 KOs) and Francis Miyeyusho met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Tete came in to the fight on a 9-fight win streak with a 88% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 2 months and 30 days.
Zolani Tete stopped Francis Miyeyusho via TKO in the 1st round. Tete improves his record to 10-0 (9 KOs)
On November 20, 2009, a 21-year-old Zolani Tete (11-0, 10 KOs) and Anthony Mathias met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Tete came in to the fight on a 11-fight win streak with a 90% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 7 months and 22 days.
Zolani Tete stopped Anthony Mathias via KO in the 1st round. Tete improves his record to 12-0 (11 KOs)
On September 23, 2007, a 19-year-old Zolani Tete (7-0, 7 KOs) and Vicky Tahumil met in the ring in a flyweight bout.
Tete came in to the fight on a 7-fight win streak with a 100% KO rate, and was fighting after a gap of 5 months and 22 days.
Zolani Tete stopped Vicky Tahumil via RTD in the 4th round. Tete improves his record to 8-0 (8 KOs)