‘SMOKING JOE’ TO BE REMEMBERED
The contribution made by former professional boxer and boxing promoter Mzamo William ‘Smoking Joe’ Mandyu is going to be remembered at a memorial service in Bongweni, Khayelitsha, on Thursday. The…
FORMER WORLD CHAMPION TETE ITCHING TO FIGHT AT HOME
Every boxer dreams of fighting in front of his or her supporters because there is nothing that beats lacing your gloves at home. This is the same feeling that erstwhile…
FORMER WESTERN CAPE BOXING PROMOTER DIES
Western Cape sport is mourning following the passing away of former professional boxer and boxing promoter Mzamo William ‘Smokin Joe’ Mandyu. ‘Shamba’ as Mandyu was known in Western Cape boxing…
MTHETHWA APPOINTS NEW BOXING SA BOARD
Minister of Sport and Recreation Nathi Mthethwa has appointed a new Boxing South Africa (BSA) board, which is to going to lead the fistic sport in the next three years.…
KOMANISI TAKES AIM AT TAGOE
Newly-crowned African Boxing Union (ABU) lightweight champion Lusanda Komanisi is aiming to face former International Boxing Organisation (IBO) lightweight king Emmanuel Tagoe and he is prepared to go fight him…
TAKANE IS DREAMING BIG
Monalisa Takane is dreaming big in a sport where female boxers areoften frustrated by lack of fights and exposure. Takane is dreaming of becoming a world champion one day as…
EASTERN CAPE BOXERS SYMPATHISE WITH FIGHTERS AFTER CANCELLATION
Eastern Cape boxers Thulani Mbenge and Mziwoxolo Ndwayana, the current South African welterweight champion, sympathise with all the boxers, who didn’t get action following the cancellation of their fights. At…
NDWAYANA, MBENGE SQUARE UP
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Fighting for the second time against Thulani Mbenge is a dream cometrue for reigning South African welterweight champion MziwoxoloNdwayana. Initially, Ndwayana was set to meet Odwa Duru,…
LOSSES TAUGHT KOMANISI SOME LESSONS
Boxing has taught Lusanda Komanisi some tough lessons in the past fewyears and he is now determined to correct everything that went wrongstalling his once promising career. And the road…
MBENGE AIMS TO RECLAIM ‘HIS’ TITLE
A few years ago Thulani ‘Evolution’ Mbenge ditched the South African welterweight title to embark on an international career where he successfully became a world champion. However, things didn’t work…
