Nilson Julio Tapia

Boxer

Born

5 September 1985, Acandí

Citizenship

Colombia

Sport

boxing

Discipline

middleweight

Occupation

boxer

Nilson Julio Tapia (born September 5, 1985) is a Colombian middleweight boxer. Nilson 's biggest fight was against Gennadiy Golovkin for the regular WBA middleweight title. In this title fight, Nilson lost by knockout in the third round.

Nilson has defeated fellow Colombian boxer Milton Nunez.

External links

• Wikipedia
• BoxRec
• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q7037461 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.