Maneno Oswald | |
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Statistics | |
Real name | Maneno Oswald |
Nickname(s) | Mtambo wa Gongo |
Weight(s) | Super middleweight |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | February 25, 1970
Stance | Orthodox |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 46 |
Wins | 28 |
Wins by KO | 21 |
Losses | 17 |
Draws | 1 |
No contests | 0 |
Maneno Oswald (born 25 February 1970 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania) is a Tanzanian super-middleweight boxer.
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