VETERAN RING OFFICIAL PASSES AWAY
One of the most experienced ring officials South Africa has produced, Edward ‘Eddie’ Marshall, passed away on Friday morning after being ill for more than two years. He was 68.…
TSHABALALA FACES HIGHLY-RATED FILIPINO BOXER
A desire to move up the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) ratings will be the main driving force when Mpumelelo Tshabalala clashes against yet another Filipino boxer next month. Tshabalala defeated…
PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION GUNS FOR NTLANGANISO
As expected, the National Professional Boxing Promoters Association (NPBPA) has switched focus a bit and is gunning for acting Boxing South Africa (BSA) chief executive officer Mandla Ntlanganiso. In a…
‘IT’S DIFFICULT TO PLEASE EVERYONE’ – NATHAN
By Monwabisi Jimlongo The fickle nature of boxing followers has resulted in Colin ‘Nomakanjani’ Nathan fully understanding that fight fans are a different species and are very difficult to please.…
MALAJIKA HOPES SACRIFICES WILL PAY OFF
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Ricardo Malajika sacrificed a lot during the festive season and he believes that the sacrifices he made will pay handsomely when he defends his world title in…
PHALISO TO CHALLENGE BATYI
Chicken Farm boxer Yamkela ‘The Chemical’ Phaliso is not chickening out and has accepted reigning South African featherweight champion Zolisa Batyi’s invite to face him in a national title fight.…
JACK ‘STRIPS’ PARADISE BOXING CLUB
Khangelani Jack has ‘stripped’ Paradise Boxing Club of its key boxers as he’s taking South African featherweight champion Zolisa Batyi and Nhlanhla Tyirha to train them in Benoni, Ekurhuleni. Jack…
NO TANZANIA FIGHT FOR VETYEKA
There’s confusion regarding Simphiwe ‘V12’ Vetyeka’s possible return to Tanzania as news coming from the East African country suggests that the former South African bantamweight champion is not going to…
BSA BOSS CALLS FOR EQUAL TREATMENT OF PROMOTERS
Mandla Ntlanganiso is calling for the equal treatment of all boxing promoters as he’s ushering what some many fight fans might say is a new era in South Africa’s fistic…
LERENA TO SPAR WITH FURY
Kevin ‘The KO Kid’ Lerena is set to leave for the United Kingdom where he is going to become reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Tyson ‘The Gypsy King’…
