Mzolisi Yoyo

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Mzolisi Yoyo
Born
Mzolisi Yoyo

December 25, 1977 (1977-12-25) (age 46) [1]
Mdantsane, South Africa [1]
Nationality Flag of South Africa.svg South African
Statistics
Weight(s) Lightweight
Boxing record
Total fights13
Wins11
Wins by KO8
Losses2
Draws0
No contests0

Mzolisi Yoyo (born December 25, 1977) [1] is a South African lightweight boxer based in Mdantsane. His record stands at 11 wins and 2 losses after 13 bouts.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mzolisi Yoyo". BoxRec.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.