LIGHT FLYWEIGHT division
JACOB MATLALA
RetiredBorn 1962-08-01, Meadowlands (died aged 51)· Died 2013-12-07· RSA
Debut: 1980-02-02· Career: 1980–2002 (23 years)
Wins
53
Losses
13
Draws
2
NC
0
Rated Fights
68
Head-to-Head Comparison
Compare JACOB MATLALA's career against any other fighter on record — records, ratings, common opponents, and any direct bouts.
Title Reigns — 7
2001-02-17 → present · 25y 8m · 2 defences
Still reigning
1997-07-18 → present · 29y 3m · 3 defences
Still reigning
1996-04-13 → 1997-12-19 · 1y 8m · 0 defences
Lost to ERIC JAMILI · TKO
1995-11-18 → 2000-02-19 · 4y 3m · 1 defence
Lost to MASIBULELE MAKEPULA · Wu
1993-05-15 → 1995-02-11 · 1y 8m · 3 defences
Lost to ALBERTO JIMENEZ · TKO
1990-10-28 → present · 35y 11m · 3 defences
Still reigning
1982-07-09 → present · 44y 3m · 0 defences
Still reigning
Complete Record — 68 Bouts
| Date | Result | Opponent | Rds | Div. | Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 MAR 2002 | KO | JUAN HERRERA | 7 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2047 | TITLE |
| 29 SEP 2001 | TKO | MICKEY CANTWELL | 5 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2086 | TITLE |
| 17 FEB 2001 | TKO | TODD MAKELIM | 4 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2072 | TITLE |
| 24 MAY 2000 | LOSS | PETER CULSHAW | 12 | FLYWEIGHT | 2099 | TITLE |
| 19 FEB 2000 | LOSS | MASIBULELE MAKEPULA | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2229 | TITLE |
| 19 DEC 1998 | UD | RAFAEL OROZCO | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2279 | TITLE |
| 04 JUL 1998 | DEC | RIC MAGRAMO | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | 2229 | |
| 20 FEB 1998 | TD | JOSE VICTOR BURGOS | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2189 | TITLE |
| 15 NOV 1997 | TKO | LUIS DORIA | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2139 | TITLE |
| 18 JUL 1997 | TKO | MICHAEL CARBAJAL | 9 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2209 | TITLE |
| 08 FEB 1997 | SD | MICKEY CANTWELL | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2302 | TITLE |
| 13 APR 1996 | TKO | PAUL WEIR | 10 | MINIMUMWEIGHT | 2361 | TITLE |
| 18 NOV 1995 | TD | PAUL WEIR | 5 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2505 | TITLE |
| 26 AUG 1995 | UD | FRANCISCO MENDOZA | 8 | FLYWEIGHT | 2455 | |
| 06 MAY 1995 | DRAW | SAMMY STEWART | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | 2415 | |
| 11 FEB 1995 | LOSS | ALBERTO JIMENEZ | 8 | FLYWEIGHT | 2415 | TITLE |
| 15 OCT 1994 | UD | PRETTY BOY LUCAS | 12 | FLYWEIGHT | 2467 | TITLE |
| 11 JUN 1994 | TKO | FRANCIS AMPOFO | 9 | FLYWEIGHT | 2427 | TITLE |
| 04 DEC 1993 | TKO | LUIGI CAMPUTARO | 7 | FLYWEIGHT | 2375 | TITLE |
| 24 JUL 1993 | UD | PABLO TIZNADO | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | 2509 | |
| 15 MAY 1993 | TKO | PAT CLINTON | 8 | FLYWEIGHT | 2674 | TITLE |
| 04 APR 1993 | UD | TOTO HLELI | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2700 | |
| 26 APR 1992 | UD | MZUKISI SIKALI | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2650 | TITLE |
| 24 NOV 1991 | UD | RAUL ACOSTA | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | 2600 | |
| 07 SEP 1991 | LOSS | DAVE MCAULEY | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | 2550 | TITLE |
| 23 JUN 1991 | TKO | NDODA MAYENDE | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2530 | TITLE |
| 10 FEB 1991 | KO | ZOLILE MBITYI | 6 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2576 | TITLE |
| 28 OCT 1990 | SD | WELE MAQOLO | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | 2511 | TITLE |
| 25 MAR 1990 | UD | RAMON SOLIS | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | 2476 | |
| 🔒 03 DEC 1989 | TKO | SONNYBOY NGHONA | 2 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 OCT 1989 | UD | DANIEL WARD | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 AUG 1989 | UD | MARTIN CARDENAS | 10 | FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 23 JUL 1989 | KO | ODWA MDLELENI | 6 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 JUN 1989 | LOSS | JAJI SIBALI | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 MAY 1989 | DEC | NDODA MAYENDE | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 MAR 1989 | TKO | JOHANNES MIYA | 7 | FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 OCT 1988 | LOSS | VUYANI NENE | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 JUL 1988 | DEC | DANIEL WARD | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 APR 1988 | DQ | VUMILE GOMO | 7 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 07 FEB 1988 | TKO | JACOB MAZIBUKO | 9 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 NOV 1987 | LOSS | VUYANI NENE | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 AUG 1987 | DEC | KIRK MORRIS | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 MAR 1987 | LOSS | VUYANI NENE | 11 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 NOV 1986 | DEC | PILLAY DUIKER | 10 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 15 MAR 1986 | LOSS | VUYANI NENE | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 NOV 1985 | LOSS | MVELELI LUZIPHO | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 21 SEP 1985 | DEC | PILLAY DUIKER | 10 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 18 MAY 1985 | TKO | NQABA GOVUZA | 3 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 01 NOV 1984 | DEC | GILBERT MAKENETE | 6 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 SEP 1984 | DEC | THAMSANQA SOGCWE | 8 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 29 JUN 1984 | DEC | JACOB MAZIBUKO | 6 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 25 MAY 1984 | UD | JUAN ALBERTO IVALO | 10 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 MAR 1984 | TKO | SOLOMON MANOTSI | 4 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 MAR 1984 | TKO | MICHAEL MOGOPUDI | 2 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 14 OCT 1983 | LOSS | MVELELI LUZIPHO | 12 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 19 AUG 1983 | TKO | JOSE ANTONIO BADILLA | 9 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 13 MAY 1983 | KO | MARTIN NKOKOTO | 3 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 26 FEB 1983 | TKO | MVELELI LUZIPHO | 11 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 28 JAN 1983 | TKO | KIRK MORRIS | 7 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 04 SEP 1982 | TKO | DEXTER DLAMINI | 3 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 09 JUL 1982 | TKO | SIMON MOEMA | 5 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | TITLE |
| 🔒 14 MAY 1982 | TKO | MICHAEL MOGOPUDI | 5 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 16 APR 1982 | DRAW | MICHAEL MOGOPUDI | 6 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 MAR 1982 | DEC | ALBERT MOLOTO | 4 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 30 OCT 1981 | TKO | HANSIE KRUGER | 3 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 27 JUN 1981 | LOSS | MICHAEL MOGOPUDI | 4 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 05 JUN 1981 | LOSS | KIRK MORRIS | 4 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — | |
| 🔒 02 FEB 1980 | DEC | FRASER PLAATJIES | 4 | LIGHT FLYWEIGHT | — |
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