What does Salt Papi do for a living?

Nathaniel Bustamante, popularly known as Salt Papi, is a Filipino-British internet personality, TikTok celebrity, YouTuber, and online content creator who switched to crossover boxing. He was born in Candelaria, Quezon in the Philippines, and moved to London with his parents in his childhood.

Salt Papi enjoys a vibrant social media fan following. He has 587K subscribers on his YouTube channel and has collaborated with a number of fellow YouTube content creators. Salt Papi ventured into boxing in 2022. For his debut on March 5, 2022, he locked horns with Halal Ham in the prelims card of the Showstar Boxing: USA at the SSE Arena in London, England. Papi defeated Ham via unanimous decision.

He went on an impressive run of three consecutive victories since his boxing debut by defeating Halal Ham, Andy Warski, and Josh Brueckner. He scored two knockout victories in succession against Warski and Brueckner before suffering the first loss of his boxing career. Papi was defeated for the first time by Anthony Taylor at Wembley Arena, London, England on May 13, 2023, via unanimous decision.

Salt Papi Profession

Salt Papi is a content creator, a social media personality, a TikTok celebrity, and a prominent YouTuber who recently switched to boxing. He initially worked as a nurse for years before turning to content creation on the internet. His Fake Run viral dance challenge videos on TikTok brought him into the limelight prompting him to focus more on his online content. He has a strong online presence with 587K subscribers on YouTube and 803K followers on his Instagram.

Salt Papi Tik Tok

Salt Papi goes with the username of @theofficialsaltpapi on TikTok. He has 5.3 million followers on the platform. Papi keeps posting boxing videos and reaction videos on his account. Salt Papi’s imitation of Salt Bae’s seasoning went viral earning him more followers on the internet.

Salt Papi Boxing Record

Salt Papi has a boxing record of 3 wins, and 1 loss in his record. Papi faced Halal Ham on March 5, 2022, in his debut at SSE Arena, London, England, and won via unanimous decision. In his second outing to the squared circle, Papi squared off against Andy Warski on August 27, 2022, at the O2 Arena, London England defeating him via KO. Salt Papi fought Josh Brueckner on January 13, 2023, in his third fight at Wembley Arena, London England, and defeated him via KO.

Papi locked horns with Anthony Taylor in his fourth showdown on May 13, 2023, at Wembley Arena, London, and suffered the first loss of his career by losing to Taylor via unanimous decision. He is scheduled to face Slim Albaher at Manchester Arena, Manchester, England in his upcoming bout on October 14, 2023.