Cassius Baloyi
Cassius Baloyi (* 5. November 1974 in Malamulele , South Africa as Ponani Cassius Baloyi ) is a former South African boxer in the super featherweight and normal boom .
professional
He won all of his first 26 fights. At the end of May 2006 he defeated Manuel Medina and thereby won the vacant IBF world title . He lost it just two months later to Gairy St Clair by unanimous decision on points. On April 12th in 2008 he became IBF World Champion for the second time when he defeated Mzonke Fana by majority decision.
Web links
- Cassius Baloyi in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Baloyi, Cassius |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Baloyi, Ponani Cassius (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African boxer in super featherweight and normal boom |
DATE OF BIRTH | 5th November 1974 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Malamulele , South Africa |