Simphiwe Nongqayi

Name: Simphiwe Nongqayi
Alias: Golden Master
Hometown: Border Post, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Birthplace: Border Post, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 168cm
Reach: 170cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

Amateur Career

Nongqayi was an outstanding amateur winning the South African featherweight title in 1998, 2001 and 2002. He also represented South Africa at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur but was beaten in the second series.

Preceded by: Vic Darchinyan Vacated

IBF Super Flyweight Champion 2009 Sep 15 – 2010 Jul 31

Succeeded by: Juan Alberto Rosas