Langton Tinago
Langton Tinago (28 September 1949 – 17 July 2018) was a Zimbabwean professional super feather/light/light welter/welterweight boxer of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, who won the Zimbabwe lightweight title, Zimbabwe welterweight title, Commonwealth lightweight title, and Commonwealth super featherweight title, and was a challenger for the Commonwealth light welterweight title against Billy Famous, his professional fighting weight varied from 131 lb (59 kg; 9 st 5 lb), i.e. lightweight to 141 1⁄4 lb (64.1 kg; 10 st 1.3 lb), i.e. welterweight.[2]
| Langton Tinago | |
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| Statistics | |
| Real name | Langton Tinago |
| Nickname(s) | Schoolboy |
| Weight(s) | super feather/light/light welter/welterweight |
| Nationality | Zimbabwean |
| Born | September 28, 1949 Shurugwi, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) |
| Died | July 17, 2018 (aged 68)[1] Gweru, Zimbabwe |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 107 |
| Wins | 83 (KO 16) |
| Losses | 20 (KO 4) |
| Draws | 3 |
| No contests | 1 |
References
- "BREAKING: Langton 'School boy' Tinago dies | The Chronicle". www.chronicle.co.zw. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
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