| Reece Papuni | |
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| Born | (1987-10-02) 2 October 1987 (age 36) Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Residence | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb; 12 st 2 lb) |
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
| Reach | 185 cm (72.8 in) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 11 |
| Wins | 10 |
| By knockout | 7 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Occupation | Professional boxer |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Reece Papuni (born 2 October 1987 in Christchurch, New Zealand) is a professional light heavyweight boxer.
Before turning pro Papuni was a well credentialed amateur boxing, winning a few amateur titles and reaching the quarter finals of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1]
Papuni biggest win in his career was against Sam Rapira for Rapira's New Zealand National Boxing Federation light heavyweight title. The two have fought each other five times before in the amateurs, however Rapira only won once out of the five meetings. Papuni won by TKO in the forth round. A rematch has been talk about but nothing has same from it.[2][3][4]
In early November 2015, Papuni will be taking part in the Four man Tournament. Papuni will be joining Robert Berridge and Joseph Kwadjo in the tournament.[5][6][7]
| 10 Wins (7 knockouts, 3 decisions), 1 Losses (1 knockouts, 0 decisions), 0 Draws[11] | |||||||
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Type | Rd., Time | Date | Location | Notes |
 Brad Riddell
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3 | 2015-11-03 | SkyCity Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
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Super 8 Four Man Light Heavyweight Tournament Semi-Final | |||
| Win | 10–1 |  Tony Iapesa
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TKO | 5, (8) | 2015-09-12 | Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Loss | 9–1 |  Trent Broadhurst
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TKO | 5, (10) 2:19 | 2015-06-19 | Brisbane Convention Centre, Brisbane, Australia
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vacant WBA Oceania light heavyweight title |
| Win | 9–0 | Mike Junior Kapi
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KO | 2, (8) 0:37 | 2014-11-22 | Horncastle Arena, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Win | 8–0 | Sam Rapira
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TKO | 4, (10) | 2014-10-16 | The Trusts Arena, Auckland, New Zealand
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NZNBF light heavyweight title |
| Win | 7–0 | Eddie Lenart
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TKO | 6, (6) | 2014-04-04 | Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Win | 6–0 | Avefu'a Iakopo Jnr
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TKO | 1, 6 2:53 | 2014-02-28 | Hornby Working Men's Club, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Win | 5–0 |  Scott Taliauli
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TKO | 3, 6 | 2013-11-01 | Wilding Park, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Win | 4–0 | Andrew Robinson
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UD | 10 | 2013-07-20 | Roy Stokes Hall, Christchurch, New Zealand
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vacant World Boxing Federation Oceania light heavyweight title |
| Win | 3–0 | Ritchie Harris
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TKO | 1, (6) 2:15 | 2013-02-28 | Hornby Working Men's Club, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Win | 2–0 | Jacques Marsters
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UD | 6 | 2012-09-06 | Hornby Working Men's Club, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Win | 1–0 | John Roil
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UD | 6 | 2012-04-12 | Hornby Working Men's Club, Christchurch, New Zealand
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| Vacant | WBF Oceania Light Heavyweight Title July 20, 2013 – July 20, 2014 |
Vacant |
| Preceded by | NZNBF Light Heavyweight Title October 16, 2014 – Present |
Incumbent |
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