Mose Auimatagi Jnr

Mose Auimatagi Jnr (born 28 April 1995, Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand professional boxer of Samoan heritage, is a two time New Zealand middleweight champion, a former UBF Asia Pacific middleweight champion, The Force super middleweight Champion and the current OPBF Silver super middleweight champion and WBA Oceania super middleweight champion. He has defeated many credible boxers including Gunnar Jackson, Adrian Taihia, Jordan Tai, and more. Auimatagi trains out of Papatoetoe Boxing Club with Grant Arkell as his trainer and manager. Grant Arkell trained Joseph Parker during his amateur fights.[1] One of Auimatagi's biggest win of his career was against Morgan Jones. In the last round of that bout, Mose got knocked down early in the round, however he returned and TKO his opponent with only 8 seconds left in the fight. Mose comes from a long line of Professional boxers.[2]

Mose Auimatagi Jnr
BornMose Junior Auimatagi
(1995-04-28)28 April 1995
Auckland, New Zealand
Other namesIron
ResidenceAuckland, New Zealand
NationalityNew Zealand
Weight76 kg (168 lb; 12 st 0 lb)
DivisionSuper middleweight,
middleweight
StanceOrthodox
TeamPapatoetoe Boxing Club
TrainerGrant Arkell
Years active2014 - present
Professional boxing record
Total18
Wins14
By knockout9
Losses2
By knockout0
Draws2
Other information
OccupationProfessional boxer
Children1
Notable school(s)De La Salle College
Boxing record from BoxRec

Professional titles

Professional boxing record
Professional record summary
18 fights 14 wins 2 losses
By knockout 9 0
By decision 5 2
Draws 2
No. Result Record Opponent Type Round, time Date Location Notes
18 Loss 14–2–2 David Light UD 10 19 Dec 2020 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand For WBO Oriental cruiserweight title
17 Win 14–1–2 Ilias Achergui UD 8 29 Feb 2020 St Kilda Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia
16 Win 13–1–2 Kerry Foley KO 6 (10), 1:23 15 Jun 2019 Seagulls Club, Tweed Heads, Australia Won vacant OPBF Silver super middleweight title
15 Win 12–1–2 Ratu Dawai TKO 4 (6), 1:51 18 May 2019 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
14 Win 11–1–2 Junior Tapuni TKO 2 (4), 1:31 29 Sep 2018 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
13 Win 10–1–2 Morgan Jones TKO 6 (6), 2:52 31 Mar 2018 Principality Stadium, Cardiff, Wales
12 Win 9–1–2 Jordan Tai UD 3 7 Apr 2017 ASB Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
11 Win 8–1–2 Ivana Siau UD 3 7 Apr 2017 ASB Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
10 Win 7–1–2 Adrian Taihia TKO 3 (4), 1:14 18 Mar 2017 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
9 Win 6–1–2 Sika Ulunga TKO 4 (4), 1:06 17 Dec 2016 AMI Netball Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
8 Win 5–1–2 Pumipi Ngaronoa UD 4 12 Nov 2016 AMI Netball Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
7 Win 4–1–2 Gunnar Jackson MD 10 1 Jul 2016 ASB Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand Won NZNPBA middleweight title
6 Win 3–1–2 Reagan Dessaix TKO 1 (6), 1:30 4 Jun 2016 Mansfield Tavern, Brisbane, Australia
5 Win 2–1–2 Ivana Siau KO 4 (10) 29 Apr 2016 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand Won NZNBF middleweight title
4 Loss 1–1–2 Jordan Tai UD 6 6 Nov 2015 ABA Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand
3 Draw 1–0–2 Panuve Helu MD 4 14 Aug 2015 North Shore Cosmopolitan Club, Auckland, New Zealand
2 Draw 1–0–1 John Leighton SD 4 24 Apr 2015 North Shore Events Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
1 Win 1–0 Jody Allen TKO 1 (4), 1:18 5 Jul 2014 Vodafone Events Centre, Auckland, New Zealand

Awards and recognitions
  • 2019 Gladrap Boxing Awards Boxer of the year (Nominated)
  • 2019 Gladrap Boxing Awards Male boxer of the year (Nominated)[5]
  • 2019 Gladrap Boxing Awards Knockout of the year (Nominated)
  • 2019 Gladrap Boxing Awards Champion of the year (Nominated)[6]

References
  1. "The story behind the gym that found Joseph Parker". Stuff. 30 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  2. "Mose Auimatagi Jnr scores sensational last minute TKO win on Joseph Parker undercard". Stuff. 1 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  3. "Kiwi boxing returns to free-to-air television". Stuff. 17 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  4. "Gunnar Jackson loses NZ titles, Junior Fa remains unbeaten on Big Bash event". Stuff. 2 July 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  5. "Winners 2019 Gladrap Awards". Gladrap. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  6. "Gladrap Awards 2019". Gladrap Channel. Retrieved 3 January 2020.

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