COVID-19 VARIANT TO KO NONTSHINGA’S WORLD TITLE FIGHT?
By Monwabisi Jimlongo A new COVID-19 variant – B.1.1.529 dubbed Omicron by the World Health Organisation (WHO) – which was detected in South Africa and in many other countries last…
NTUTU NOT GIVING UP ON FUZILE
Turning Azinga ‘Golden Boy’ Fuzile into a world champion is still a mission Rumble Africa Promotions (RAP) wants to fulfil despite the boxer’s failure to beat Japanese opponent Kenichi Ogawa…
MPONTSHANE TO PITCH TENTS IN JOZI
By Monwabisi Jimlongo The seriousness that Phila Mpontshane is showing ahead of his South African title defence against Sibusiso Zingange has taken new heights. Mpontshane from Mdantsane has decided to…
GOPHENI LEAVING NOTHING TO CHANCE
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Thembani Gopheni is playing it safe in his son Sivenathi ‘Special One’ Nontshinga’s preparations for a title fight against world champion Felix Alvarado from Nicaragua in Texas,…
SONJICA UNFAZED DESPITE INACTIVITY
Olympian Ayabonga ‘Jay Jay’ Sonjica was surprisingly not overly concerned when he was not getting fights after winning the South African junior-featherweight title. Sonjica from Duncan Village finally gets a…
FUZILE AND HIS TRAINER ENROUTE TO SA
Azinga ‘Golden Boy’ Fuzile and his trainer Mzamo ‘Chief’ Njekanye are on their way back to South Africa following the boxer’s failure to win a world title in the United…
SMITH PRAYING FOR EASING OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Johannesburg-based boxing trainer Sean Smith is praying that travel restrictions from South Africa to the United States would have been lifted by the time his boxer Thabiso…
NTWANAMBE, JELWANA IN ALL-EASTERN CAPE SHOOTOUT
It’s finally happening as Luyanda Ntwanambe and Sihle Jelwana clash at the Orient Theatre in East London on Sunday. Ntwanambe and Jelwana from Komani are set to collide in a…
TETE, CUNNINGHAM DUEL ON THE CARDS
It looks like former world champion Zolani ‘Last Born’ Tete’s fight against Tanzanian Iddi Mustafa Ally Said is just a formality and a way of making sure that he shakes…
NJEKANYE PULLS A BRAVE FACE
Boxing trainer Mzamo ‘Chief’ Njekanye is trying to put up a brave face after his boxer Azinga ‘Golden Boy’ Fuzile lost to Kenichi Ogawa from Japan in a world title…
