Zolani Tete has a professional record of 29-4-0, with 21 of his 29 wins coming by knockout. He has boxed 186 rounds across 33 professional fights since turning professional in 2006.
76% of Zolani Tete's wins have come inside the distance (22 stoppages from 29 wins), at an average of round 3.2. 68% of his stoppage wins arrive in the first four rounds.
Zolani Tete has been stopped 2 times in 33 professional fights — he has gone the distance in 93.9% of his career.
Zolani Tete is 12-2 in title fights, which account for 42% of his 33 professional bouts.
Zolani Tete has campaigned at Flyweight (2006–2013, 21 bouts), Bantamweight (2014–2021, 12 bouts).
Zolani Tete last fought on 12 Dec 2021 against Iddi Kayumba at Booysens Boxing Club, South Africa. He won by KO in round 1.
Zolani Tete was born on 08 Mar 1988 in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa, making him 38. He fights out of a southpaw stance, stands ?cm tall with a ?cm reach.
| # | Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Round | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Win | 29–4 | Iddi Kayumba | KO | 1 of 10 | 12 Dec 2021 | Booysens Boxing Club, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 32 | Loss | 28–4 | John Riel Casimero● Title Lost WBO bantamweight title | TKO | 3 of 12 | 30 Nov 2019 | Arena Birmingham, England, U.K. |
| 31 | Win | 28–3 | Mikhail Aloyan● Title Retained WBO bantamweight title; World Boxing Super Series: bantamweight quarter-final | UD | 12 rds | 13 Oct 2018 | Expo Center, Yekaterinburg, Russia |
| 30 | Win | 27–3 | Omar Narváez● Title Retained WBO bantamweight title | UD | 12 rds | 21 Apr 2018 | SSE Arena, Northern Ireland, U.K. |
| 29 | Win | 26–3 | Siboniso Gonya● Title Retained WBO bantamweight title | TKO | 1 of 12 | 18 Nov 2017 | SSE Arena, Northern Ireland, U.K. |
| 28 | Win | 25–3 | Arthur Villanueva● Title Won WBO interim bantamweight title | UD | 12 rds | 22 Apr 2017 | Leicester Arena, England, U.K. |
| 27 | Win | 24–3 | Victor Ruiz● Title Won IBF International bantamweight title | TKO | 7 of 12 | 04 Jun 2016 | Echo Arena, England, U.K. |
| 26 | Win | 23–3 | José Santos González | TKO | 7 of 12 | 12 Mar 2016 | Echo Arena, England, U.K. |
| 25 | Win | 22–3 | Jether Oliva● Title Won vacant WBO Africa junior-bantamweight title | UD | 12 rds | 19 Dec 2015 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 24 | Win | 21–3 | Diuhl Olguín | TKO | 8 of 10 | 04 Sept 2015 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 23 | Win | 20–3 | Paul Butler● Title Retained IBF junior-bantamweight title | TKO | 8 of 12 | 06 Mar 2015 | Echo Arena, England, U.K. |
| 22 | Win | 19–3 | Teiru Kinoshita● Title Won vacant IBF junior-bantamweight title | UD | 12 rds | 18 Jul 2014 | Portopia Hotel, Kobe, Japan |
| 21 | Win | 18–3 | Juan Carlos Sánchez Jr. | KO | 10 of 12 | 30 Nov 2013 | Auditorio del Estado, Mexicali, Mexico |
| 20 | Win | 17–3 | Eduard Penerio | KO | 1 of 8 | 23 Mar 2013 | Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa |
| 19 | Loss | 16–3 | Roberto Sosa | SD | 12 rds | 01 Sept 2012 | Polideportivo Municipal, Córdoba, Argentina |
| 18 | Win | 16–2 | Siphiwo Ntsangani | KO | 1 of 8 | 30 Mar 2012 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 17 | Loss | 15–2 | Juan Alberto Rosas | MD | 12 rds | 26 Nov 2011 | Plaza de Toros, Mazatlán, Mexico |
| 16 | Win | 15–1 | Olebogeng Motseki | TKO | 7 of 8 | 11 Jun 2011 | Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa |
| 15 | Win | 14–1 | Sipho Nkadimeng | KO | 1 of 8 | 17 Dec 2010 | Gompo Hall, East London, South Africa |
| 14 | Loss | 13–1 | Moruti Mthalane● Title For IBF flyweight title | TKO | 5 of 12 | 01 Sept 2010 | Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Richard Garcia | UD | 12 rds | 26 Feb 2010 | Wembley Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Anthony Mathias● Title Won vacant WBO Africa flyweight title | KO | 1 of 12 | 20 Nov 2009 | Wembley Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Rexon Flores | KO | 1 of 10 | 29 Mar 2009 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | Francis Miyeyusho● Title Retained WBF flyweight title | TKO | 1 of 12 | 29 Jun 2008 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Xolani Ntese● Title Retained WBF flyweight title | UD | 12 rds | 30 Mar 2008 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Vicky Tahumil● Title Won vacant WBF flyweight title | RTD | 4 of 12 | 23 Sept 2007 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Wiseman Kega | KO | 1 of 6 | 01 Apr 2007 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | Vuyo Toyise | KO | 1 of 6 | 04 Mar 2007 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Zukile Toko | TKO | 5 of 6 | 09 Dec 2006 | Indoor Centre, Mdantsane, South Africa |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Mthutuzeli Funde | TKO | 1 of 6 | 07 Oct 2006 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Xolile Ngemntu | TKO | 1 of 6 | 19 Aug 2006 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Thembinkosi Tywantsi | TKO | 1 of 4 | 22 Jul 2006 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Andile Solani | TKO | 1 of 4 | 27 May 2006 | Orient Theatre, East London, South Africa |
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