David Tua is one of the most popular and richest Boxer who was born on November 21, 1972 in Faleasiu, A'ana, Samoa. Former heavyweight boxer renowned for his brutal punches on the inside, deadly power and a strong jaw. He took home two titles: an IBF championship in the year 1998 as well as an Olympic silver medal in the 1992 Olympics.
He knocked him out He knocked out John Ruiz in the first round of a 1996 fight with a thunderous left hook. in the first round of the fight in 1996 with a powerful left hook.
Faumuina To’aletai Mafaufau David Tua ONZM (born 21 November 1972), best known as David Tua, is a Samoan-born former New Zealand professional boxer who competed from 1992 to 2013. A highly ranked heavyweight contender for most of his career, Tua was known for his formidable punching power, especially in his devastating left hook. He scored sixteen wins by knockout in the first round, which included knockouts of world heavyweight champions John Ruiz and Michael Moorer within thirty seconds of the first round, as well as late stoppages of world champions Oleg Maskaev and Hasim Rahman. Tua ended his career with a knockout-to-win ratio of 82.6%. In a 2003 article by The Ring magazine, Tua was ranked 48th on a list of 100 greatest punchers of all time.
Gold at the 1986 New-Zealand Juniors Championships (Juniormiddleweight)
His birthplace was Faleasiu, Samoa.
