SOMETHING MISSING IN BUDLER’S COLLECTION
By Monwabisi Jimlongo For all the world titles that he has won in his professional boxing career, there’s still something that is missing in Hekkie ‘Hexecutioner’ Budler’s belt collection. South…
WINNING BELT EXCITES ZIQUBU
For Bathabile Ziqubu winning the World Boxing Federation (WBF) Africa female junior-bantamweight title was more like an atonement for failing to win the South African crown. Ziqubu, who is trained…
MAGWAZA DEFEATS CHIMKWAPULO
Sanele Magwaza defeated Malawian Grey Chimkwapulo to become the new World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental junior-featherweight champion during a fight held at the Wells Estate Multipurpose Centre in Gqeberha on…
EX-WORLD CHAMP KRIEL FACES INDIAN
DeeJay Kriel’s quest to return to the top has taken him to a fight against Indian boxer Sandeep Kumar in Johannesburg early next month. Kriel, a former International Boxing Federation…
BSA ASKS FOR CONDONEMENT IN QITHI MATTER
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Following a number of defeats inflicted by Moffat Qithi on numerous legal platforms, Boxing South Africa (BSA) has now asked the Constitutional Court for condonement after the…
RAP SECURE VENUE FOR NONTSHINGA, SUGANOB FIGHT
East London boxing promotional outfit Rumble Africa Promotions (RAP) has secured a venue for International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior-flyweight champion Sivenathi ‘Special One’ Nontshinga’s title defence against Regie Suganob from…
THAI OPPONENT FOR BUDLER
By Monwabisi Jimlongo South Africa’s most successful boxer Hekkie ‘Hexecutioner’ Budler has secured a keep-busy fight against Kitidech Hirunsuk from Thailand. Budler faces the 20-year-old Thai boxer at the UNISA…
IBF OFFICIALLY CANCELS PURSE BID
The International Boxing Federation (IBF) officially cancelled the purse bid for the world title fight between champion Sivenathi ‘Special One’ Nontshinga and challenger Regie Suganob from the Philippines. The purse…
MAGWAZA CLASHES WITH MALAWIAN
Gqeberha-based boxer Sanele Magwaza will get an opportunity to win yet another title when he comes up against Grey Chimkwapulo from Malawi on Sunday, 16 April. This collision between the…
CASTILLO NOT LOOKING DOWN ON NDULANI
By Monwabisi Jimlongo With an opportunity to challenge for the World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight title beckoning, Luis ‘Fletchita’ Castillo from Mexico has declared his readiness to fight against South…
