Category: Boxing

Siphesihle Sityo is going to come up against Luyolo Mbobo in his first defence of the Eastern Cape minimumweight title early next month. Sityo, who dethroned Phumlani Maloni at East…

Undisputed 27-year-old female world champion Clarissa Shields from the United States is coming to South Africa in two months’ time. The World Boxing Council (WBC), World Boxing Association (WBA), International…

Bongani Mahlangu is crying foul as he demands his belt from Rumble Africa Promotions (RAP) following his victory over Ayabonga Sonjica in July last year. Mahlangu shocked East London boxing…

J4Joy Boxing Promotions has finally paid World Boxing Federation (WBF) ring officials, a month after the promotional outfit’s cancelled tournament in Durban. This was confirmed on Tuesday by Cape Town-based…

After putting up dominant performances in the bantamweight division, unbeaten Japanese boxer Naoya ‘Monster’ Inoue has decided to vacate all his four belts and move up to the junior-featherweight division.…

Former world and South African heavyweight champion Gerhardus ‘Gerrie’ Coetzee passed away after losing a battle against cancer on Thursday. He was 67. Going by the moniker ‘Boksburg Bomber’, Coetzee…

While family members of the late Mfusi Maxhayi are busy preparing to lay him to rest in Ilitha township, Ntabozuko, in the Buffalo City Metro, this coming Saturday, his alleged…

Boxing South Africa (BSA) chiefs are going to meet with the regulatory body’s legal team on Wednesday to decide on a date as to when J4Joy Boxing Promotions bosses should…

Siyakholwa Kuse must forget about reclaiming the South African minimumweight title, so says current national champion Bangile Nyangani as he’s sweating it out at the gym preparing to face the…

It was an offer Hekkie ‘Hexecutioner’ Budler and his management couldn’t refuse as boxing promoter Akihiko Honda of Teiken Promotions offered him a step aside fee to let Japanese boxer…