Age, Biography and Wiki
Reece Papuni was born on 2 October, 1987 in Christchurch, New Zealand, is a New Zealander professional boxer. Discover Reece Papuni's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?
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Occupation |
Professional boxer |
Age |
36 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
2 October 1987 |
Birthday |
2 October |
Birthplace |
Christchurch, New Zealand |
Nationality |
New Zealand
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He is a member of famous Professional with the age 36 years old group.
Reece Papuni Height, Weight & Measurements
At 36 years old, Reece Papuni height is 1.79 m and Weight 77 kg.
Physical Status |
Height |
1.79 m |
Weight |
77 kg |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
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Reece Papuni Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Reece Papuni worth at the age of 36 years old? Reece Papuni’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professional. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Reece Papuni's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Professional |
Reece Papuni Social Network
Timeline
Reece Papuni (born 2 October 1987) is a New Zealand professional boxer.
As an amateur, he reached the quarterfinals of the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Papuni was considered very hopeful to go to the 2012 olympics.
In 2013, Papuni took on Scott Taliauli at the Wilding Park.
Papuni won the fight by third round stoppage.
Papuni is a former New Zealand national Light Heavyweight champion when he defeated Sam Rapira for the title in October 2014.
Papuni is trained by well known and highly accomplished boxing trainer, Phil Shatford.
During his amateur career, Papuni got to fight on a David Tua undercard as an amateur when Papuni took on Tyson Sykes on the Tua vs Barrett II fight card.
In April 2014, Papuni took on MMA fighter Eddie Lenart.
Papuni stated he did not know his opponent.
Papuni won the fight by sixth round stoppage.
In October 2014, Papuni took on one of his biggest rivals of his careers, Sam Rapira for the New Zealand national (NZNBF version) Light Heavyweight title on a Joseph Parker undercard, promoted by Duco Events.
Rapira was the defending champion.
The two has fought multiple times during their amateurs career.
Papuni won the fight by stoppage in the fourth round, one of his biggest wins of his career.
Papuni was originally scheduled to fight on another Joseph Parker undercard with Duco events in March 2015, however, the fight did not go ahead.
In June 2015, Papuni took on Trent Broadhurst for the vacant WBA Oceania Light Heavyweight title.
Papuni took this big risk in hopes to reach the top 15 in the WBA.
Unfortunately, Papuni lost the fight by fifth round stoppage, first loss of his professional career.
In early November 2015, Papuni Took part in the Four man Tournament.
In March 2016, Papuni took on Joshua Tai at the Addington Raceway.
Papuni won the fight by Majority Decision.
Papuni at the time contemplated moving to Australia to improve his career.
In September 2016, Papuni took on Faris Chevalier for the ANBF Australasian Super Middleweight title.
Papuni lost the fight by ninth round stoppage.
After three years from being away from the ring, Papuni took on Blake Caparello for the WBA Oceania Light Heavyweight title.
Caparello won the fight by eighth round stoppage.
In September 2019, Papuni took on Samoan boxer Tony Iapesa at Horncastle Arena in Christchurch.
Papuni won the fight by fifth round stoppage.
The event raised $183,000 for charity.
In November 2019, Papuni returned to the ring when he took on Alex Tzinavos in Nelson.
Papuni won the fight by Unanimous Decision, giving him his first win in over three years.
Papuni is Māori with ancestry of Ngā Rauru, Ngāi Tahu, and Ngāti Porou.