Nilson Julio Tapia
Nilson Julio Tapia  | |
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| Born | Nilson Alberto Julio Tapia 5 September 1985 Acandi, Colombia  | 
| Nationality | Colombian | 
| Other names | Blade / El Arpía | 
| Statistics | |
| Weight(s) | Middleweight | 
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | 
| Stance | Orthodox | 
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 20 | 
| Wins | 15 | 
| Wins by KO | 11 | 
| Losses | 3 | 
| Draws | 1 | 
| No contests | 1 | 
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.