Thursday, May 12, 2011
David Tua
Date of birth: ( Born in November 1972 )
Other names:( Tuaman, the tuamanator and the terminator )
Nationality: Samoa, New Zealand
Height: 1.78 m ( 5 ft 10 in )
Weight: 1078 kg ( 238 lb; 16.98 st )
Division: Heavyweight
Reach: 70.0 in ( 178 cm )
Fighting out of : South Auckland, New Zealand
Team: Team Tua
Trainer: Hape Nganoroa, Roger Bloodworth
Years Active: 18 ( 1992-present
He is a current WBO Asia Pacific and WBO oreintal Heavyweight Championship.
Tua won the 1998 New Zealand Amateur Heavyweight Championship, the in a sereis of fights became internationally respected for his devestration left hook. He won a bronze medal at the 1992 summer Olympics and and later began his professional carrer. However, after 2003 his carrer drifted due to promotional disputes. Since 2009 he has been staging a come back, deafeating Shane Cameron convincingly in October 2009 with a second round knock out and Friday Ahunanya on points in march 2010 after a 12 round fight.
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