# Isaac Hlatshwayo

Isaac Hlatshwayo (born 4 October 1977) is a South African former professional boxer who competed from 2000 to 2013. He held the IBF welterweight title in 2009, and the IBO lightweight and welterweight titles between 2005 and 2008.

## Professional career

Hlatshwayo won the vacant IBF welterweight title against Delvin Rodríguez from the Dominican Republic on 1 August 2009. He lost the title to Jan Zaveck on 11 December 2009.

## Professional boxing record

| 38 fights | 30 wins | 6 losses |
| By knockout | 10 | 3 |
| By decision | 20 | 3 |
| Draws | 1 | 1 |
| No contests | 1 | 1 |
| No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
| 38 | Loss | 30–6–1 (1) | Kaizer Mabuza | UD | 8 | 2 Mar 2013 | Sandton Convention Center, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| 37 | Loss | 30–5–1 (1) | Bethuel Ushona | UD | 12 | 28 Jul 2012 | Ramatex Factory, Windhoek, Namibia | |
| 36 | Loss | 30–4–1 (1) | Bongo Lipembo | KO | 2 (8) | 26 Mar 2012 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa | |
| 35 | Loss | 30–3–1 (1) | Naoufel Ben Rabah | KO | 3 (12), 2:59 | 20 Jul 2011 | Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia | For vacant IBF Australasian welterweight title |
| 34 | Win | 30–2–1 (1) | Nkululeko Mhlongo | PTS | 8 | 30 Oct 2010 | University Hall, Mafikeng, South Africa | |
| 33 | Loss | 29–2–1 (1) | Jan Zaveck | TKO | 3 (12), 2:55 | 11 Dec 2009 | Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa | Lost IBF welterweight title |
| 32 | Win | 29–1–1 (1) | Delvin Rodríguez | SD | 12 | 1 Aug 2009 | Mohegan Sun Casino, Montville, Connecticut, US | Won vacant IBF welterweight title |
| 31 | Draw | 28–1–1 (1) | Delvin Rodríguez | SD | 12 | 17 Nov 2008 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa | |
| 30 | Win | 28–1 (1) | Robert Medley | TKO | 10 (12), 1:49 | 4 Apr 2008 | Croatian Club, Sydney, Australia | Retained IBO welterweight title |
| 29 | Win | 27–1 (1) | Robert Medley | UD | 12 | 12 Oct 2007 | Panthers Rugby League Club, Penrith, Australia | Retained IBO welterweight title |
| 28 | Win | 26–1 (1) | Joseph Makaringe | UD | 12 | 12 May 2007 | Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa | Won vacant IBO welterweight title |
| 27 | Loss | 25–1 (1) | Kendall Holt | UD | 12 | 3 Nov 2006 | Ballys Park Place Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, New Jersey, US | For vacant WBO–NABO junior-welterweight title |
| 26 | Win | 25–0 (1) | Jeremy Yelton | UD | 8 | 17 Jun 2006 | FedExForum, Memphis, Tennessee, US | |
| 25 | Win | 24–0 (1) | Nate Campbell | SD | 12 | 7 Apr 2006 | Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa, Florida, US | Retained IBO lightweight title |
| 24 | Win | 23–0 (1) | Aldo Nazareno Rios | UD | 12 | 25 Feb 2006 | Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa | Retained IBO lightweight title |
| 23 | Win | 22–0 (1) | Cassius Baloyi | UD | 12 | 31 Aug 2005 | Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa | Won vacant IBO lightweight title |
| 22 | Win | 21–0 (1) | William Morelo | UD | 10 | 13 May 2005 | Plaza Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, US | |
| 21 | NC | 20–0 (1) | Marty Robbins | NC | 1 (8), 3:00 | 4 Feb 2005 | Foxwoods Resort Casino, Ledyard, Connecticut, US | NC after Robbins cut from accidental head clash |
| 20 | Win | 20–0 | Phillip Ndou | SD | 12 | 22 May 2004 | Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa | Retained South African lightweight title |
| 19 | Win | 19–0 | Patrick Malinga | RTD | 7 (12), 3:00 | 24 Apr 2004 | Superbowl, Sun City, South Africa | Retained South African lightweight title |
| 18 | Win | 18–0 | Samuel Malinga | UD | 8 | 7 Feb 2004 | Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa | |
| 17 | Win | 17–0 | Irvin Buhlalu | KO | 6 (12) | 19 Dec 2003 | Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa | Retained South African lightweight title |
| 16 | Win | 16–0 | Benedict Dlamini | KO | 9 (12) | 11 Oct 2003 | Oasis Motel, Polokwane, South Africa | Retained South African lightweight title |
| 15 | Win | 15–0 | Lucky Lewele | SD | 10 | 31 May 2003 | Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa | |
| 14 | Win | 14–0 | Kaizer Mabuza | UD | 12 | 18 Feb 2003 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa | Retained South African lightweight title |
| 13 | Win | 13–0 | Martin Jacobs | UD | 12 | 5 Oct 2002 | Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa | Won South African lightweight title |
| 12 | Win | 12–0 | Mzwanele Sam | PTS | 6 | 8 May 2002 | Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| 11 | Win | 11–0 | Nkosinathi Moholo | UD | 8 | 28 Nov 2001 | Wembley Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| 10 | Win | 10–0 | James Sibanda | KO | 4 (6) | 19 Sep 2001 | Ubuntu Kraal Resort, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| 9 | Win | 9–0 | Bheki Lubisi | TKO | 2 (6) | 26 Aug 2001 | Westgate Shopping Mall, Roodepoort, South Africa | |
| 8 | Win | 8–0 | Hugo Manqina | KO | 2 (6) | 11 Apr 2001 | Carnival City, Brakpan, South Africa | |
| 7 | Win | 7–0 | Mpho Mothiba | TKO | 4 (6) | 7 Mar 2001 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa | |
| 6 | Win | 6–0 | McNicolas Kagiri | TD | 5 (6) | 24 Jan 2001 | Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa | |
| 5 | Win | 5–0 | Soloman Maake | TKO | 3 (6) | 26 Nov 2000 | Pintoburg Clubhouse, Pietersburg, South Africa | |
| 4 | Win | 4–0 | Thomas Pisane | PTS | 4 | 29 Jul 2000 | Maraisburg Town Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| 3 | Win | 3–0 | Samuel Malinga | PTS | 4 | 24 Jun 2000 | Civic Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| 2 | Win | 2–0 | Sello Moalusi | PTS | 4 | 20 May 2000 | Meadowlands Hall, Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| 1 | Win | 1–0 | Kaizer Mabuza | TKO | 1 (6) | 15 Feb 2000 | NKP Teachers Training College, Pretoria, South Africa | |