BSA CRISIS DEEPENS AS RATINGS CHAIR RESIGNS
By Monwabisi Jimlongo A crisis has engulfed the already embattled Boxing South Africa (BSA) following the resignation of the chairperson of the ratings committee on Monday. Andre de Vries has…
CAFU ADMITS LIBRANZA WAS TOUGH
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Phumelela ‘The Truth’ Cafu has revealed that Genisis Libranza gave him a scare and there was a time when he felt the Filipino boxer would stop him…
I’M GOING NOWHERE, SAYS SODO
By Monwabisi Jimlongo A defiant chairperson of the sanctioning committee of Boxing South Africa (BSA) Sakhiwe Sodo remains unrepentant amid the brouhaha around the approval of Asanda Gingqi’s SA junior-lightweight…
NXOSHE TO CHALLENGE CHAUKE
Thembelani Nxoshe will attempt to reclaim the South African flyweight title when he challenges reigning champion Jackson ‘M3’ Chauke late next month. Rated fourth in the flyweight current ratings, Nxoshe…
SA BOXERS EMERGE VICTORIOUS
South African boxers emerged victorious from their fights against overseas opponents at the Orlando Community Hall in Soweto on Sunday evening. Phumelela ‘The Truth’ Cafu laboured to a unanimous decision…
NGUBANE RETAINS TITLE
Mapule Ngubane made a successful first defence of her South African female middleweight title at the Olive Convention Centre in Durban on Saturday evening. Ngubane, who won the title in…
FOUR-YEAR BAN FOR TETE
The United Kingdom Anti-Doping (UKAD) Agency has slapped former world champion Zolani ‘Last Born’ Tete with a four-year ban backdated to July last year. This ban followed after Tete tested…
CONFUSION OVER FIGHT
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Confusion is reigning supreme regarding the sanctioning or non-sanctioning of the vacant South African junior-lightweight title fight between Asanda Gingqi and Sifiso Hlongwane scheduled for the Orlando…
NGXEKE PREDICTS A STOPPAGE
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Landile ‘Man Down’ Ngxeke is on a mission and has predicted that Sunday’s fight against Argentine boxer Luciano Francisco Baldor won’t go the distance. Ngxeke from Sada…
NO MORE WORRIES FOR MOHAMED’S CAMP
Caiphus Ntante, who trains world heavyweight title hopeful Razell Mohamed, is relieved after Boxing South Africa (BSA) finally cleared his boxer ahead of Sunday’s departure for New Zealand. Ntante endured…
