📌 Table of Contents
- Who Is Salt Papi?
- Real Name and Background
- Social Media Rise
- Boxing Career and Fights
- Fighting Style and Skills
- Height, Weight, and Age
- Popularity and Impact
- Sources
🧑 Who Is Salt Papi?
Salt Papi is a British boxer and content creator known for his viral TikTok videos and surprising skills in the boxing ring. Starting with funny dance clips and food content, he quickly gained a massive following — and later shocked fans with his boxing ability.
🧾 Real Name and Background
- Real Name: Busta Breezie (sometimes listed as Nathaniel Bustamante)
- Birthplace: United Kingdom
- Heritage: Filipino descent
- Date of Birth: February 24, 1994
- Age: 31 (as of 2025)
Salt Papi was born in the UK to Filipino parents and proudly embraces both cultures in his content.
📱 Social Media Rise
Salt Papi went viral on TikTok for his humorous videos, often parodying Filipino culture and dance trends. His charisma, expressions, and comedic timing earned him a loyal fanbase.
- TikTok: 5M+ followers
- Instagram: @therealsaltpapi
- YouTube: Salt Papi Boxing
🥊 Boxing Career and Fights
Riding the influencer boxing wave, Salt Papi entered the ring and stunned viewers with his technique and composure. He fought under promotions like Misfits Boxing, earning respect as more than just a social media act.
Notable Fights:
- ✅ Salt Papi vs. Josh Brueckner – KO Win
- ❌ Salt Papi vs. Anthony Taylor – Decision Loss
- ✅ Salt Papi vs. Andy Warski – 1st Round TKO
His performances made headlines, showing the world that he was more than just entertainment.
🧠 Fighting Style and Skills
Salt Papi fights as a southpaw with surprisingly technical skills.
- Slick footwork and excellent counterpunches
- Strong timing and patience
- Defensive awareness and knockout power
He trains seriously, with a focus on real boxing technique, and often surprises opponents with his ring IQ.
📏 Physical Attributes
- Height: 1.70 m
- Weight: 75–80 kg
- Division: Middleweight
- Stance: Southpaw
🌍 Popularity and Impact
Salt Papi has become one of the rare figures to balance humor and high-level skill in influencer boxing.
He connects with fans across cultures and continues to grow as a respected name in the scene.
📰 LATEST UPDATE: According to a recently announced report, Salt Papi is set to face UFC legend Tony Ferguson in an official boxing match.
📅 Date: August 30, 2025
🥊 Fight: Salt Papi vs. Tony Ferguson (Boxing)
This fight marks a major step up, as Salt Papi moves beyond influencer opponents and takes on a true MMA icon. His rise from TikTok to taking on UFC veterans is nothing short of extraordinary.
🔗 Sources:
- DAZN – Salt Papi Knockout Highlight
- TalkSPORT – Salt Papi Profile
- Misfits Boxing Official
- The Sun UK – Salt Papi Bouts
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