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⚫ | '''Phillip Ndou''' (born 4 May 1977 in ], ]) is a South African retired professional ]. He had an excellent ] percentage, with a record of 31-3 (30 KOs). He was forced into early retirement when he collapsed after a loss to ]. A brain scan revealed an abnormality that would endanger Ndou's health if he continued to box. | ||
Ndou never won a major world title, but he won many minor title fights at ] and ]. His most notable fight was an entertaining seven-round bout against ] ] champion ] on |
Ndou never won a major world title, but he won many minor title fights at ] and ]. His most notable fight was an entertaining seven-round bout against ] ] champion ] on 1 November 2003. | ||
Coincidentally, Ndou had competed in the same featherweight ] as Mayweather at the ]. Ndou lost in the second round to the eventual ]ist, ] of ]. | Coincidentally, Ndou had competed in the same featherweight ] as Mayweather at the ]. Ndou lost in the second round to the eventual ]ist, ] of ]. | ||
Phillip Ndou won his comeback fight on |
Phillip Ndou won his comeback fight on 14 February 2009, defeating Frenchman Rachid Drilzane on a technical knockout in the fifth round. | ||
The former World Boxing Union super-featherweight champion had not been in the ring since May 2004, when he lost to Isaac Hlatswayo, seven months after he’d been beaten by ] | The former World Boxing Union super-featherweight champion had not been in the ring since May 2004, when he lost to Isaac Hlatswayo, seven months after he’d been beaten by ] | ||
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = South African boxer | | SHORT DESCRIPTION = South African boxer | ||
| DATE OF BIRTH = |
| DATE OF BIRTH = 4 May 1977 | ||
| PLACE OF BIRTH = | | PLACE OF BIRTH = | ||
| DATE OF DEATH = | | DATE OF DEATH = |
Revision as of 01:46, 23 July 2012
Phillip Ndou (born 4 May 1977 in Thohoyandou, South Africa) is a South African retired professional boxer. He had an excellent knockout percentage, with a record of 31-3 (30 KOs). He was forced into early retirement when he collapsed after a loss to Isaac Hlatshwayo. A brain scan revealed an abnormality that would endanger Ndou's health if he continued to box.
Ndou never won a major world title, but he won many minor title fights at featherweight and super featherweight. His most notable fight was an entertaining seven-round bout against WBC lightweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. on 1 November 2003.
Coincidentally, Ndou had competed in the same featherweight boxing tournament as Mayweather at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Ndou lost in the second round to the eventual gold medalist, Kamsing Somluck of Thailand.
Phillip Ndou won his comeback fight on 14 February 2009, defeating Frenchman Rachid Drilzane on a technical knockout in the fifth round.
The former World Boxing Union super-featherweight champion had not been in the ring since May 2004, when he lost to Isaac Hlatswayo, seven months after he’d been beaten by Floyd Mayweather Jr.
After losing to Lovemore N Dou Phillip N DOU made a comeback defeating Bhekimpilo Mlilo by TKO in the 4th round of a 8 round contest. He then fought 29.1.11 defeating Welcome Ntshingila by UD in a 10 round bout.
See also
External links
- Boxing record for Phillip N'dou from BoxRec (registration required)
- Bid adieu to Phillip Ndou
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