Vaitele Soi (born 5 August 1987, Samoa) is a retired Samoan professional boxer.

Vaitele Soi
BornSatiamaalii Vaitele Soi
(1987-08-05) 5 August 1987 (age 37)
Samoa
ResidenceSamoa
NationalitySamoan
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight89.7 kg (198 lb; 14 st 2 lb)
DivisionCruiserweight
StyleBoxing
StanceOrthodox
TrainerLolo Heimuli
Years active2008–2015
Professional boxing record
Total27
Wins25
By knockout16
Losses2
By knockout0
Draws0
Other information
Boxing record from BoxRec
Last updated on: 28 January 2017

Soi has fought a few notable boxers in his career including Mohamed Azzaoui, Shane Chapman,[1] Brad Pitt[2] and Anthony McCracken.

The biggest fight in Soi's career was against Anthony McCracken for the WBA Pan African, WBO Asia Pacific and WBC – OPBF Cruiserweight title.[3] Despite losing the fight by unanimous decision, Soi received a WBO Asia Pacific ranking peaking at 5th.[4]

Professional boxing titles

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  • World Boxing Foundation
    • WBF Asia Pacific cruiserweight title (186¾ Ibs)
  • Samoa
    • Samoa National cruiserweight title (194 Ibs)
  • Tournament
    • 2011 New Zealand cruiserweight Tournament winner (196¾ Ibs)
    • Super 8 II runner up (196¾ Ibs)

Professional boxing record

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27 fights 25 wins 2 losses
By knockout 16 0
By decision 9 2
Draws 0

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No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
27 Win 25–2   Clarence Tillman UD 4 7 July 2015   Apia, Samoa
26 Lose 24–2   Anthony McCracken UD 10 28 March 2015   Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand WBA Pan African & WBC – OPBF & WBO Asia Pacific cruiserweight titles
25 Lose 24–1   Brad Pitt MD 3 22 November 2014   North Shore Events Centre, North Shore, New Zealand Super 8 II – Finals
24 Win 24–0   Monty Filimaea UD 3 22 November 2014   North Shore Events Centre, North Shore, New Zealand Super 8 II – Semi Finals
23 Win 23–0   Lance Bryant SD 3 22 November 2014   North Shore Events Centre, North Shore, New Zealand Super 8 II – Quarter Finals
22 Win 22–0   Henry Wells TKO 3 (6) 19 December 2013   Faleata Sports Complex Gym 1, Apia, Samoa
21 Win 21–0   Iobe Ledua TKO (6) 30 May 2013   Faleata Sports Complex Gym 1, Apia, Samoa
20 Win 20–0   Junior Maletino Iakopo MD 6 23 March 2012   ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
19 Win 19–0   Filipo Fonoti Masoe TKO 1 (6) 0:54 18 November 2011   ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
18 Win 18–0   Joe Betham KO 1 (4) 0:54 14 October 2011   Manurewa Netball Centre, Manurewa, New Zealand
17 Win 17–0   Shane Chapman TKO 3 (3) 0:47 7 May 2011   ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand Cruiserweight tournament – Final
16 Win 16–0   Mohamed Azzaoui MD 3 7 May 2011   ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand Cruiserweight tournament – Semi Final
15 Win 15–0   Francis Pratsch TKO 3 (3) 1:43 7 May 2011   ASB Stadium, Kohimarama, New Zealand Cruiserweight tournament – Quarter Final
14 Win 14–0   Oscar Siale SD 6 19 March 2011   Vodafone Events Centre, Manukau City, New Zealand
13 Win 13–0   Winston Helu TKO 4 (6) 5 June 2010   Kelston Boys High School Gym, Kelston, New Zealand
12 Win 12–0   Faitua Shine Kalolo TKO 1 (4) 2:40 22 May 2010   Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre, Tauranga, New Zealand
11 Win 11–0   Ben Naqasima TKO 1 (6) 2:10 13 April 2010   Leisure Centre, Otara, New Zealand
10 Win 10–0   Oscar Siale MD 6 21 January 2010   ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
9 Win 9–o   Iosia Nanai TKO 6 (10) 1:42 1 December 2009   Faleata Sports Complex Gym 1, Apia, Samoa Samoa National cruiserweight title
8 Win 8–0   Wayne Orbell UD 1 (6) 1:17 6 October 2009   Leisure Centre, Otara, New Zealand
7 Win 7–0   Oscar Talemaira UD 6 8 September 2007   Faleata Sports Complex Gym 1, Apia, Samoa
6 Win 6–0   Sefanaia Kau KO 1 (6) 0:40 3 July 2009   Faleata Sports Complex Gym 1, Apia, Samoa
5 Win 5–0   Martin Opetaia UD 6 2 June 2009   Faleata Sports Complex Gym 1, Apia, Samoa
4 Win 4–0   Samuelu Togafiti TKO 1 (8) 1:58 30 April 2009   Faleata Sports Complex Gym 1, Apia, Samoa
3 Win 3–0   Danny Price TKO 1 (10) 1:43 19 December 2008   Croatian Club, Punchbowl, New South Wales, Australia vacant World Boxing Foundation Asia Pacific cruiserweight title
2 Win 2–0   Jeff Stutt TKO 4 (4) 16 September 2008   Leisure Centre, Otara, New Zealand
1 Win 1–0   Teka Valu TKO 2 (6) 30 July 2008   Atele Stadium, Nukualofa, Tonga Professional debut

References

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  1. ^ "Knock out win by Samoan Champion Vaitele Soi". Tangata Whenua. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "As It Happened: Super 8 Fight Night Shane Cameron v Kali Meehan". TVNZ. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Israel Adesanya earns split decision win over American Brian Minto in Super 8 final". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  4. ^ "WBO ASIA PACIFIC RANKING APRIL 2016". WBO. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Vaitele Soi". Boxrec. Retrieved 23 October 2016.