Tonton Semakala

Boxing, Boxer

1975 –

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Who is Tonton Semakala?

Tonton Walombua Semakala is a professional boxer from Sweden, who was born in Zaire. Nicknamed The New Swedish Hammer, Semakala's most notable performance as an amateur was winning the bronze medal at the 1997 World Amateur Boxing Championships in Budapest, Hungary. There he was defeated in the semifinal of the light-welterweight division by Georgia's eventual silver medalist Paata Gvasalia. A year later he turned professional.

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Born
Apr 5, 1975
Lived in
  • Kinshasa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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