Simpiwe Vetyeka

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Simpiwe Vetyeka
Statistics
Real name	Simpiwe Vetyeka
Nickname(s)	V12
Rated at	Featherweight
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Reach	67.5 in (171 cm)
Nationality	South African
Born	(1980-12-24) 24 December 1980 Duncan Village, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	28
Wins	26
Wins by KO	16
Losses	2
Draws	0
No contests	0

Simpiwe Vetyeka (born 24 December 1980), is a South African professional boxer with orthodox stance who goes by the nickname of "V12". His professional record includes 28 fights: 26 wins (16 knockouts), and 2 losses. He lives in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa, and is the current WBA and IBO Featherweight Super Champion after defeating Chris John on 6 December 2013. He has been trained by Vuyani Bungu and Lennox Mpulampula. He is currently trained and managed by Nick Durandt. ^[1]

References

↑ Bongani Magasela (January 6, 2014). "South Africa ignores dual champion Vetyeka, says veteran boxer Mwelase". Business Day. Retrieved January 8, 2014.

External links

Professional boxing record for Simpiwe Vetyeka from BoxRec

Preceded by Chris John	WBA Featherweight Super Champion 6 December 2013 – present	Incumbent
Preceded by Daud Yordan	IBO Featherweight Champion 14 April 2013 – present	Incumbent

Persondata
Name	Vetyeka, Simpiwe
Alternative names
Short description	South African boxer
Date of birth	24 December 1980
Place of birth	Duncan Village, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Date of death
Place of death

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