Siyakholwa Kuse (born 13 July 2003) is a South African professional boxer. He has held the World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Mini-flyweight title holder since December 2024.
2017
Kuse's set to face a non-title 10-rounder against Samuel Salva from the Philippines on the Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa on May 31, 2025 Despite absorbing a round 1 knocked down Kuse was able to win against Salva via Unanimous decision.
Kuse fought WBC minimumweight champion Melvin Jerusalem on 29 October 2025, in an MP Promotions event billed "Thrilla in Manila: 50th anniversary" at Araneta Coliseum, Cubao, Quezon City, Philippines. It is meant as the 50th anniversary commemoration of the original Thrilla in Manila 1975 fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Kuse lost by unanimous decision.
Kuse is scheduled to face Joey Canoy in an eliminator for a shot at the WBC minimumweight title at Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, South Africa, on 28 March 2026.