Vuyani Bungu
Vuyani Bungu (* 26. February 1967 in Mdantsane , South Africa ) is a former South African boxer in the super bantamweight . He was both managed and trained by Mzi Mnguni .
professional
On April 26th in 1987 he successfully made his professional debut. On August 20, 1994, he became world champion of the IBF when he defeated Kennedy McKinney by unanimous decision. After a total of 13 consecutive title defenses, he resigned the title in 1999 because he switched to featherweight . From February 2004 to June 2005 he was IBO world champion in featherweight.
In 2005 he ended his career.
Web links
- Vuyani Bungu in the BoxRec database
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SURNAME | Bungu, Vuyani |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South African super bantamweight boxer |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 26, 1967 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mdantsane , South Africa |