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Nico Thomas

Nico Thomas
Statistics
Real name Nicholas Thomas
Rated at Mini flyweight
Nationality Indonesia Indonesian
Born (1966-06-10) June 10, 1966 (age 50)
Ambon, Indonesia (Resides in Tangerang Regency
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 58
Wins 29
Wins by KO 18
Losses 23
Draws 6
No contests 0

Nicholas ("Nico") Thomas (born 10 June 1966 in Ambon, Indonesia) was a professional boxer.

Thomas is the 12th of 16 children of Julianus Thomas and Helena Thomas. Nico Thomas is father of 3 sons Devitho, Danitho and Marcellino, from his wife Farida Ade Yani-Thomas. He was trained by his late elder brother, Charles Thomas, a former Indonesian amateur national champion when Nico was only 5 years old.

Thomas became the IBF Strawweight champion after defeating Thai Samuth Sithnaruepol in Jakarta, Indonesia on 17 June 1989. Thomas, known as the second man of Indonesia to win a world boxing title, after Ellyas Pical, lost his title in his first defence against Eric Chavez of the Philippines.



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