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Japhet Uutoni

Japhet Uutoni
Statistics
Real name Japhet Uutoni
Nickname(s) The Namibian Lion
Slow Poison
Rated at Light flyweight
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Nationality Namibian
Born (1979-06-29) 29 June 1979 (age 37)
Windhoek, Namibia
Boxing record
Total fights 14
Wins 12
Wins by KO 5
Losses 2

Japhet Uutoni (also spelled Jafet Uutoni) (born 29 June 1979) is an 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.



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