Japhet Uutoni (also spelled Jafet Uutoni; born 29 June 1979) is a Namibian professional boxer in the light flyweight division. He was the 2005 Namibian sportsperson of the year in the Namibian newspaper and won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games by defeating England's Darren Langley on points (37-24). He also won a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Uutoni competes at the 48 kg weightclass and qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics by beating Manyo Plange. He was a member of the team that competed for Africa at the 2005 Boxing World Cup in Moscow, Russia.
Professional boxing record
ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes14Loss12–2 Ángel AcostaTKO10 (12), 11 Feb 2017 13Win12–1 Twalib TuwaTKO3 (12)8 Oct 201612Win11–1 Bongani Silila TKO11 (12)29 Apr 201611Win10–1 Khanyakude MukansiUD61 Aug 201510Win9–1 Sibusiso TwaniUD1020 Mar 20159Win8–1 Abmerk ShindjuuUD126 Dec 20148Loss7–1 Abmerk ShindjuuSD1226 Jul 20147Win7–0 Neaman AmagolaTKO3 (6)17 May 20146Win6–0 Lukusa KashindiTKO1 (6), 17 May 20145Win5–0 Peter PelanePTS6 (6)6 Dec 20134Win4–0 Neaman AmagolaUD45 Oct 20133Win3–0 Kgomotso BokRTD3 (4), 5 Jul 20132Win2–0 Celestinus HainguraUD42 Mar 20131Win1–0 Ntando SibandaUD43 Nov 2012
Sources
Results of 2006 Commonwealth Games - Boxing, 48 Kg Japhet Uutoni at the African People Database
Namibian Sport Year in Review, 22 December 2006, Namibian.com.na (see sports section)
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