Category: Boxing

By Monwabisi Jimlongo That Nhlanhla ‘Mount Kilimanjaro’ Tyirha trains at United Boxing Club three days a week has not been disputed by both the boxer and Paradise Boxing Club manager…

It’s clear now that there’s no turning back for South Africa’s most decorated boxer Hekkie ‘Hexecutioner’ Budler after he made the required the weight at Sunday’s official weigh-in ahead of…

World champion Sivenathi ‘Special One’ Nontshinga is going to receive a special award at next week’s Eastern Cape Sport and Achievers Awards event in East London. Nontshinga is the current…

By Monwabisi Jimlongo Fight-starved former national champion Phila Mpontshane has joined United Boxing Club under Amanda ‘Jahman’ Magatya in Mdantsane. Mpontshane is yet to lace his gloves in an official…

By Monwabisi Jimlongo Azinga ‘Golden Boy’ Fuzile is determined to rescucitate his boxing career following a number of false starts, which have hampered his progress in the square ring. A…

Acting Boxing South Africa (BSA) chief executive officer Erick Nsikayezwe Sithole has insisted that Loyiso Mtya has not been sidelined and elbowed out of the two-man team, which went around…

By Monwabisi Jimlongo Following her failure to win the South African female lightweight title in her first attempt two years ago, Bonita van Jaarsveldt will try again as she challenges…

By Monwabisi Jimlongo For someone who’s going to be involved in one of his biggest fights ever, Hekkie Budler’s trainer Colin ‘Nomakanjani’ Nathan expected Boxing South Africa (BSA) to at…

Sada-born Landile ‘Man Down’ Ngxeke will return to the ring just over a month after he stopped Argentine boxer Luciano Francisco Baldor at the Orlando Community Hall in Soweto. Ngxeke…

Thembelani ‘Shakes’ Hlombe has dismissed rumours that former South African junior-flyweight champion Nhlanhla ‘Mount Kilimanjaro’ Tyirha has bolted out of Paradise Boxing Club. It’s been rumoured that Tyirha has left…