Willie Nasio


Viliami Mavaetangi Okalani Nasio is an Australian professional boxer. Nasio is of Tongan Descent.
Nasio is ranked in multiple major regional rankings, including 9th in WBO Asia Pacific and 2nd in WBCOPBF.
Nasio's biggest bout in his career was against Japanese boxer Kyotaro Fujimoto for the vacant WBC – OPBF Heavyweight Title and the first time fighting out of Australia as a professional. Nasio lost the bout by unanimous decision.

Personal life

Nasio's parents are both from Tonga and migrated to New Zealand to find a better life for their children. Nasio was born and raised in New Zealand with five younger brothers. Nasio attended Wesley College and James Cook High and also enjoyed a year of high school in America. At 19 he served a two-year volunteer mission for the LDS church and that included serving the community and teaching Christian principles. Nasio is married and lives on the Gold Coast. He has three boys. He currently works as a support worker in a mental health facility.

Professional boxing titles

No.ResultRecordOpponentTypeRound, timeDateLocationNotes
16Lose12–4 Herman Ene Purcell813 July 2019 Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia vacant Australian National Boxing Federation Australasian Heavy Title
15Win12–3 Herman Ene Purcell4 3 November 2018 Rumours International, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia vacant Queensland State Heavyweight Title
14Win11–3 Ben Sosoli2 9 December 2017 The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, Australia
13Lose10–3 Demsey McKean6
0:51
6 October 2017 The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, AustraliaAustralia national heavyweight title
12Lose10–2 Kyotaro Fujimoto1214 January 2017 Korakuen Hall, Tokyo, Japanvacant WBC – OPBF heavyweight title
11Win10–1 Hunter Sam4
3:00
7 October 2016 Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, Queensland, AustraliaAustralian heavyweight title
10Win9–1 Joel Clifton4
2:30
27 February 2016 Darwin’s Convention Centre, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australiavacant Australian heavyweight title
9Win8–1 Clarence Tillman3
1:39
20 November 2015 Club Punchbowl, Punchbowl, New South Wales, Australia
8Win7–1 Moses Havea3
1:58
4 July 2015 Club Punchbowl, Punchbowl, New South Wales, Australiavacant Australia – New South Wales State heavyweight title
7Win6–1 Nathan McKay1
2:46
27 March 2015 Club Punchbowl, Punchbowl, New South Wales, Australia
6Win5–1 Tafa Misipati520 December 2014 Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
5Win4–1 Dean Garmonsway3
1:05
13 June 2014 Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
4Lose3–1 Tai Tuivasa1
2:00
3 April 2014 The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, AustraliaLast Man Standing Tournament – Semi final
3Win3–0 Royce Sio1
0:37
3 April 2014 The Melbourne Pavilion, Flemington, Victoria, AustraliaLast Man Standing Tournament – Quarter final
2Win2–0 Moses Havea3
1:01
19 March 2014 Jupiters Hotel & Casino, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
1Win1–0 Eddy Marsters1
1:43
4 April 2013 Southport RSL Club, Southport, Queensland, AustraliaProfessional debut