ACTIVE FIGHTER
South AfricaJunior bantamweight
Ricardo Malajika
"Magic Man"
"Anybody, anybody who wants to fight me, I’m ready, my coach is ready. You can call me two hours [ahead] and say the fight is in one hour and we'll pick up and be ready to go."
— Ricardo Malajika
PRO RECORD18-2-012 Knockouts
KO RATIO66.7%
WEIGHT CLASSJunior bantamweightDivision
WEIGHT115 lbs (52 kg)Fighter Weight
STANCEOrthodoxFighting Stance
HEIGHT5'6" (170 cm)Physical Metric
REACH67" (170 cm)Arm Reach Span
Style: SlipperyDefense: Footwork focusedMindset: Strategic
Recent Fights & Career Bouts (5)
WINSD
vs Opponent
Tomoya Tsuboi
Split Decision (12 Rds)Sep 27, 2026Toyota Arena, Tokyo, JP
WINTKO
vs Opponent
Jayson Mama
"Smasher"
Technical Knockout (5 Rds)Aug 9, 2025Emperors Palace, Johannesburg, ZA
WINKO
vs Opponent
Jackson Chauke
"M3"
Knockout (2 Rds)Mar 1, 2025Emperors Palace, Johannesburg, ZA
WINKO
vs Opponent
Yanga Sigqibo
"Showtime"
Knockout (11 Rds)Aug 23, 2024Emperors Palace, Johannesburg, ZA
WINUD
vs Opponent
Marcel Braithwaite
"The Chosen One"
Unanimous Decision (12 Rds)Apr 5, 2024Emperors Palace, Johannesburg, ZA
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DivisionJunior bantamweight
StanceOrthodox
Height5'6" (170 cm)
Reach67" (170 cm)
Weight115 lbs (52 kg)
Date of BirthAugust 28, 1998
Pro DebutOctober 21, 2018
Fighter Biography
Ricardo Malajika is a professional boxer competing in the Junior bantamweight division. Representing South Africa, Ricardo Malajika holds an official professional fight record of 18-2-0 (12 KOs).