Isaac Hlatshwayo (born 4 October 1977) is a South African former

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who competed from 2000 to 2013. He held the

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title in 2009, and the IBO

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and welterweight titles between 2005 and 2008.

Professional career

Hlatshwayo won the vacant

welterweight title against Delvin Rodríguez from the

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on 1 August 2009. He lost the title to Jan Zaveck on 11 December 2009.

Professional boxing record

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hlatshwayo, Isaac 1977 births Welterweight boxers Living people Sportspeople from Soweto South African male boxers