Willie Nasio
Willie Nasio | |
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Born | Viliami Mavaetangi Okalani Nasio (1986-04-24) 24 April 1986 (age 38) Rewa, New Zealand |
Residence | Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
Nationality | New Zealander Australian |
Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 262 lb (119 kg; 18 st 10 lb) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Reach | 187 cm (73.6 in) |
Style | Boxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Years active | 2013–present |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 16 |
Wins | 12 |
By knockout | 11 |
Losses | 4 |
By knockout | 2 |
Draws | 0 |
No contests | 0 |
Other information | |
Occupation | Boxer |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Last updated on: 7 October 2017 |
Viliami Mavaetangi Okalani Nasio (born 24 April 1986, in Rewa) is an Australian professional boxer. Nasio is of Tongan Descent.
Nasio is ranked in multiple major regional rankings, including 9th in WBO Asia Pacific[1] and 2nd in WBC – OPBF.[2]
Nasio's biggest bout in his career was against Japanese boxer Kyotaro Fujimoto for the vacant WBC – OPBF Heavyweight Title and the first time fighting out of Australia as a professional. Nasio lost the bout by unanimous decision.[3]
Personal life
Nasio's parents are both from Tonga and migrated to New Zealand to find a better life for their children. Nasio was born and raised in New Zealand with five younger brothers. Nasio attended Wesley College and James Cook High and also enjoyed a year of high school in America. At 19 he served a two-year volunteer mission for the LDS church and that included serving the community and teaching Christian principles. Nasio is married and lives on the Gold Coast. He has three boys. He currently works as a support worker in a mental health facility.[4]
Professional boxing titles
- Australian New South Wales State
- Australia – New South Wales State heavyweight title (262½Ibs)
- Australian National Boxing Federation
- Australian National heavyweight title (257¾Ibs)
- Australian Queensland State
- Australia - Queensland State heavyweight title (241½Ibs)
Professional boxing record
16 fights | 12 wins | 4 losses |
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By knockout | 11 | 2 |
By decision | 1 | 2 |
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No. | Result | Record | Opponent | Type | Round, time | Date | Location | Notes |
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16 | Lose | 12–4 | ![]() | MD | 8 | 13 July 2019 | ![]() | vacant Australian National Boxing Federation Australasian Heavy Title |
15 | Win | 12–3 | ![]() | TKO | 4 (8) | 3 November 2018 | ![]() | vacant Queensland State Heavyweight Title |
14 | Win | 11–3 | ![]() | TKO | 2 (6) | 9 December 2017 | ![]() | |
13 | Lose | 10–3 | ![]() | TKO | 6 (10) 0:51 | 6 October 2017 | ![]() | Australia national heavyweight title |
12 | Lose | 10–2 | ![]() | UD | 12 | 14 January 2017 | ![]() | vacant WBC – OPBF heavyweight title |
11 | Win | 10–1 | ![]() | RTD | 4 (10) 3:00 | 7 October 2016 | ![]() | Australian heavyweight title |
10 | Win | 9–1 | ![]() | KO | 4 (10) 2:30 | 27 February 2016 | ![]() | vacant Australian heavyweight title |
9 | Win | 8–1 | ![]() | TKO | 3 (6) 1:39 | 20 November 2015 | ![]() | |
8 | Win | 7–1 | ![]() | TKO | 3 (8) 1:58 | 4 July 2015 | ![]() | vacant Australia – New South Wales State heavyweight title |
7 | Win | 6–1 | ![]() | KO | 1 (6) 2:46 | 27 March 2015 | ![]() | |
6 | Win | 5–1 | ![]() | UD | 5 | 20 December 2014 | ![]() | |
5 | Win | 4–1 | ![]() | TKO | 3 (6) 1:05 | 13 June 2014 | ![]() | |
4 | Lose | 3–1 | ![]() | TKO | 1 (3) 2:00 | 3 April 2014 | ![]() | Last Man Standing Tournament – Semi final |
3 | Win | 3–0 | ![]() | TKO | 1 (3) 0:37 | 3 April 2014 | ![]() | Last Man Standing Tournament – Quarter final |
2 | Win | 2–0 | ![]() | KO | 3 (4) 1:01 | 19 March 2014 | ![]() | |
1 | Win | 1–0 | ![]() | KO | 1 (4) 1:43 | 4 April 2013 | ![]() |
References
- ^ "WBO ASIA PACIFIC RANKING DECEMBER 2016". WBO. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "OPBF Male December Ratings 2016" (PDF). OPBF. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Fujimoto defeats Nasio to win vacant OPBF heavyweight belt". Fightnews. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Willie Nasio Profile". Pacific Promotions. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Willie Nasio". Boxrec. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
External links
- Boxing record for Willie Nasio from BoxRec (registration required)