Mafaufau Tavita Lio Mafaufau Sanerivi Talimatasi [1] [2] ONZM (born 21 November 1972), known as David Tua, is a Samoan-New Zealand former professional boxer who competed from 1992 …

Final Part of the IBF Heavyweight Title Eliminator. Scoring at time of stoppage: 106-103, 105-104 Tua; 105-104 Izon. Davis down in rounds 4 & 9.

Feb 13, 2023 · In the early 90s, a thunderous rumble of David Tua's devastating hammers announced the emergence of a new threat in boxing’s most prestigious weight class. Today …

Standing at just 5 feet and 10 inches tall, David Tua makes up for his height with his aggressive fighting style and formidable power, especially his left hook. He retired with a...

May 28, 2022 · A professional boxer from Samoa and New Zealand, David Tua is a household name. In the ring, he goes by David Tua; he was born Faumuina To’aletai Mafaufau David Tua …

Oct 19, 2024 · David Tua was not just another name in the heavyweight division; he was a force of nature—an amalgamation of raw power and relentless determination. Known for his granite …

Oct 22, 2023 · David Tua would consistently turn in world-championship performances even in losses, including his 1997 clash with Ike Ibeabuchi, which set a record for the most punches …

David Tua (Tuaman) is a 52-year-old retired Samoan professional boxer. In a career spanning 20 years, 11 months, and 15 days, Tua amassed a record of 52-5-2, which includes 43 wins via KO.

Following the success at the Barcelona Olympics, and under the tutelage of former 1984 Olympic silver medallist Kevin Barry, David “the Tuaman/The Tuamanator” Tua turned professional on …

Mar 5, 2024 · If you are lucky enough to be Facebook friends with heavyweight legend David Tua (yes, it’s an overused word, especially these days, but this guy is worthy of its distinction), you …