🇿🇦SOUTH AFRICAN · AGE 59Retired
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Vuyani
Bungu
“The Beast Carousel Kid”39 – 5
19 KO · 48.72% RATE · 44 TRACKED BOUTS
Tale of the Tape
Height
5′5″ (166 cm)
Stance
Orthodox
Current Form
Vuyani Bungu "The Beast Carousel Kid" is a South African professional boxer with a 39-5-0 record. 19 of those wins came by knockout (49% KO rate).
Title Reigns
1 reignTitle History
- IBF
Super Bantamweight
Aug 1994 – Mar 1999
Title history is best-effort and may miss interim or vacated belts.
Complete Fight History
Showing 44 of 44
2005
JUN 25L toThomas Mashaba· UDABSA Stadium · East London39–5
2004
FEB 7d.Takalani Ndlovu· SDCarnival City · Brakpan39–4
2003
MAY 31d.Takalani Ndlovu· SDCarnival City · Brakpan38–4
2002
JUL 27L toLehlohonolo Ledwaba· UDCarnival City · Brakpan37–4
2000
MAR 11L toNaseem Hamed· TKO · R4London Olympia · London37–3
1999
FEB 6d.Victor Llerena· RTD · R7Carousel Casino · Hammanskraal37–2
1998
OCT 31d.Danny Romero· MDBoardwalk Hall · AC36–2
MAY 16d.Ernesto Grey· SDCarousel Casino · Hammanskraal35–2
1997
NOV 15d.Arnel Barotillo· UDCarousel Casino · Hammanskraal34–2
AUG 16d.Enrique Jupiter· UDCarousel Casino · Hammanskraal33–2
APR 5d.Kennedy McKinney· SDCarousel Hotel & Casino · Temba32–2
1996
AUG 20d.Jesus Salud· UDCarousel Casino · Hammanskraal31–2
APR 15d.Pablo Osuna· TKO · R2Carousel Casino · Hammanskraal30–2
JAN 23d.Johnny Lewus· UDGrand Casino · Biloxi29–2
1995
SEP 26d.Laureano Ramírez· UDCarousel Casino · Hammanskraal28–2
APR 29d.Victor Llerena· UDFNB Stadium · Johannesburg27–2
MAR 4d.Mohammad Nurhuda· UDCarousel Casino · Hammanskraal26–2
1994
NOV 19d.Felix Camacho· UDCarousel Casino · Hammanskraal25–2
AUG 20d.Kennedy McKinney· SDCarousel Casino · Temba24–2
APR 16d.Jorge Lopez· TKO · R6Convention Center · South Padre Island23–2
1993
AUG 29d.June Siko· KO · R3Orient Theatre · East London22–2
APR 17d.Jorge Fuentes Martinez· TKO · R1ARCO Arena · Sacramento21–2
1992
SEP 26d.Sgigi Nekile· RTD · R11Orient Theatre · East London20–2
APR 18L toFreddie Norwood· PTSPalazzetto dello Sport · Selvino19–2
1991
OCT 6d.Mxolisi Mayekiso· TKO · R4Orient Theatre · East London19–1
AUG 3d.Cirilo Ramon Figueredo· TKO · R9Palazzetto dello Sport · Selvino18–1
JUN 2d.Lunga Dundu· TKO · R9Orient Theatre · East London17–1
1990
NOV 4d.Zolani Makhubalo· UDOrient Theatre · East London16–1
MAY 13d.Fransie Badenhorst· UDOrient Theatre · East London15–1
1989
NOV 26d.Andile Ntsiko· RTD · R4Orient Theatre · East London14–1
AUG 28L toFransie Badenhorst· UDGood Hope Centre · Cape Town13–1
APR 30d.Zolani Makhubalo· RTD · R7Feather Market Centre · Port Elizabeth13–0
MAR 5d.Mabhongo Diko· TKO · R9Orient Theatre · East London12–0
JAN 30d.France Frans Mthembu· PTSOrient Theatre · East London11–0
1988
OCT 23d.Billy Mkenkcele· UDOrient Theatre · East London10–0
SEP 25d.Xolani Bunu· TKO · R2Orient Theatre · East London9–0
SEP 11d.Velile Klaas· KO · R3Civic Hall · Mdantsane8–0
JUN 5d.Sexon Ngqayimbana· UDOrient Theatre · East London7–0
APR 24d.Temba Gawula· KO · R3City Hall · East London6–0
1987
OCT 4d.Wayne Van Wyk· TKO · R2Feather Market Centre · Port Elizabeth5–0
JUL 26d.Mbulelo Mfama· TKO · R3Indoor Sports Centre · Uitenhage4–0
JUN 20d.Luyanda Moleshe· PTSCivic Hall · Mdantsane3–0
JUN 13d.Sakhiwo Manona· TKO · R1New Brighton Centenary Hall · Port Elizabeth2–0
APR 26d.Xolela Makhuluma· TKOMdantsane Stadium · Mdantsane1–0
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Common Questions
- What is Vuyani Bungu's professional boxing record?
- Vuyani Bungu's professional record is 39-5, with 19 knockouts.
- When is Vuyani Bungu's next fight?
- Vuyani Bungu does not have a scheduled fight on the books.
- Is Vuyani Bungu retired?
- Vuyani Bungu has not fought in over 21 years and has no scheduled bout — no official retirement has been recorded.