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Danie Venter

{{Short description|South African boxer (born 1979)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Danie Venter

| full_name = Daniel Jan "Danie" Venter

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| nationality = South African

| sport = Boxing

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1979|3|27|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Pretoria, South Africa

| death_date =

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}}

Daniel Jan "Danie" Venter (born 27 March 1979) is a South African professional boxer who fought from 2003 to 2016. As an amateur, he competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 2000 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/danie-venter-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418031158/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/danie-venter-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Danie Venter |access-date=20 January 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/90002 |title=Danie Venter |work=Olympedia |access-date=14 November 2020}}

Professional boxing record

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|ko-wins=15

|ko-losses=6

|dec-wins=5

|dec-losses=2

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{{abbr|No.|Number}}

!Result

!Record

!Opponent

!Type

!Round, time

!Date

!Location

!Notes

28

|{{no2}}Loss

|20–8

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|LAT}} Mairis Briedis

|TKO

|2 (12), {{small|2:24}}

|21 Feb 2016

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|LAT}} {{small|Arēna Rīga, Riga, Latvia}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant IBF Inter-Continental cruiserweight title}}

27

|{{yes2}}Win

|20–7

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Vusumzi Mlindwa

|TKO

|2 (6)

|29 Jul 2015

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Presley's Nightclub, Pretoria, South Africa}}

|

26

|{{no2}}Loss

|19–7

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UKR}} Oleksandr Usyk

|TKO

|9 (10), {{small|2:29}}

|13 Dec 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UKR}} {{small|Palace of Sports, Kyiv, Ukraine}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For WBO Inter-Continental cruiserweight title}}

25

|{{yes2}}Win

|19–6

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|DRC}} Big Ben Marcell Mulumba

|TKO

|3 (6)

|10 Oct 2014

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|HTS Gardens Hall, Pretoria, South Africa}}

|

24

|{{yes2}}Win

|18–6

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|BAR}} Shawn Cox

|KO

|1 (12)

|21 Sep 2013

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Heartfelt Arena, Pretoria, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant WBF cruiserweight title}}

23

|{{yes2}}Win

|17–6

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ZIM}} Elvis Moyo

|PTS

|6

|27 Jul 2013

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Pretoria North Town Hall, Pretoria, South Africa}}

|

22

|{{yes2}}Win

|16–6

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|DRC}} Nsitu Mbaya

|TKO

|1 (?)

|1 Jun 2013

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|HTS School Hall, Pretoria, South Africa}}

|

21

|{{no2}}Loss

|15–6

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Thabiso Mchunu

|KO

|5 (12), {{small|1:52}}

|10 Nov 2012

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For vacant African cruiserweight title;
Super 8 "Last Man Standing" Tournament: Cruiserweight – final}}

20

|{{yes2}}Win

|15–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|DRC}} Zack Mwekassa

|TKO

|4 (10), {{small|2:23}}

|22 Sep 2012

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Super 8 "Last Man Standing" Tournament: Cruiserweight – semi-final}}

19

|{{yes2}}Win

|14–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Daniel Bruwer

|UD

|8

|16 Jun 2012

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Super 8 "Last Man Standing" Tournament: Cruiserweight – quarter-final}}

18

|{{yes2}}Win

|13–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|DRC}} Alex Mbaya

|TKO

|1 (8)

|21 Apr 2012

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Birchwood Hotel, Boksburg, South Africa}}

|

17

|{{yes2}}Win

|12–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Flo Simba

|TKO

|1 (8), {{small|1:53}}

|24 Sep 2011

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}

|

16

|{{no2}}Loss

|11–5

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Thabiso Mchunu

|{{abbr|MD|Majority decision}}

|8

|4 June 2011

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}

|

15

|{{yes2}}Win

|11–4

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Bully Muravha

|KO

|10 (10), {{small|2:58}}

|13 Feb 2011

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Nasrec Indoor Arena, Johannesburg, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant Gauteng heavyweight title}}

14

|{{no2}}Loss

|10–4

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|DRC}} Ilunga Makabu

|TKO

|6 (6)

|30 Oct 2010

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Klipriviersberg Recreation Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa}}

|

13

|{{yes2}}Win

|10–3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ZIM}} Chamunorwa Gonorenda

|UD

|6

|3 Sep 2010

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Turfontein Race Course, Johannesburg, South Africa}}

|

12

|{{yes2}}Win

|9–3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|CGO}} Kali Kelembe

|TKO

|4 (6)

|10 Jul 2010

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Tuine High School Hall, Pretoria, South Africa}}

|

11

|{{no2}}Loss

|8–3

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|HUN}} Gyorgy Hidvegi

|{{abbr|RTD|Corner retirement}}

|6 (12), {{small|1:15}}

|4 Nov 2006

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For WBF cruiserweight title}}

10

|{{yes2}}Win

|8–2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Earl Morais

|TKO

|1 (12), {{small|1:55}}

|29 Jul 2006

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|Won vacant South African cruiserweight title}}

9

|{{yes2}}Win

|7–2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|DRC}} Toto Mubenga

|{{abbr|UD|Unanimous decision}}

|8

|30 Mar 2006

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa}}

|

8

|{{yes2}}Win

|6–2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Lulamile Khumalo

|TKO

|3 (6)

|29 Jun 2004

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa}}

|

7

|{{no2}}Loss

|5–2

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Osborn Machimana

|TKO

|6 (8)

|6 Feb 2004

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa}}

|

6

|{{no2}}Loss

|5–1

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Anton Nel

|{{abbr|SD|Split decision}}

|12

|4 Oct 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa}}

|style="text-align:left;"|{{small|For South African heavyweight title}}

5

|{{yes2}}Win

|5–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|ZIM}} Collice Mutizwa

|KO

|1 (4), {{small|2:20}}

|26 Jul 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|The Pavilions, Plymouth, England}}

|

4

|{{yes2}}Win

|4–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} Derek McCafferty

|{{abbr|PTS|Points decision}}

|4

|21 Jun 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|UK}} {{small|M.E.N. Arena, Manchester, England}}

|

3

|{{yes2}}Win

|3–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Phillip Bekker

|KO

|1 (4)

|31 May 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa}}

|

2

|{{yes2}}Win

|2–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} Johannes Mahlangu

|{{abbr|KO|Knockout}}

|1 (6)

|6 May 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Carousel Casino, Hammanskraal, South Africa}}

|

1

|{{yes2}}Win

|1–0

|style="text-align:left;"|{{Flagicon|RSA}} Jaco Van Dyk

|{{abbr|TKO|Technical knockout}}

|1 (4)

|1 Mar 2003

|style="text-align:left;"|{{flagicon|RSA}} {{small|Carnival City Casino, Brakpan, South Africa}}

|

References

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External links

  • {{BoxRec|189553|archive=20160831151927}}
  • {{Olympics.com|daniel-jan-venter|Daniel Jan Venter}}

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Category:1979 births

Category:Living people

Category:South African male boxers

Category:Cruiserweight boxers

Category:Heavyweight boxers

Category:Olympic boxers for South Africa

Category:Boxers at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Category:Boxers from Pretoria

Category:African Games bronze medalists in boxing

Category:African Games bronze medalists for South Africa

Category:Boxers at the 1999 All-Africa Games

Category:White South African people

Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for South Africa

Category:Boxers at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Category:Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Category:21st-century South African sportsmen

Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in boxing

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