Category: Boxing

After losing his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight title to Sunny Edwards in April last year, Moruti ‘Babyface’ Mthalane is hoping to exit the fistic sport with a bang as…

Reigning South African minimumweight champion Bangile Nyangani was only eight years old when Loyiso Ngantweni made his professional debut in September 2003. Now the 41-year-old Ngantweni is going to attempt…

A two-year contract Asemahle Wellem signed with Happy Tewo’s Tewo Boxing Promotions last year has put paid to his chances of fighting in a Golden Gloves tournament in June. Wellem,…

By Monwabisi Jimlongo Following the disappointment he suffered when his opponent Thembani Okolo ‘disappeared’ in January, Bangile Nyangani finally gets a chance to fight yet again as the South African…

Erick Nsikayezwe Sithole will continue as acting Boxing South Africa (BSA) chief executive officer until the end of the current financial year on 31 March next year. This comes after…

Phumlani Maloni put up an impressive performance when he defeated Malaki Sobolo at the Ncumisa Kondlo Community Hall, Peddie, in the Eastern Cape on Sunday. The win over Duncan Village’s…

TLB Boxing Promotions boss Joyce Kungwane is happy following a hugely successful tournament at the Sun City Superbowl in Rustenburg on Saturday evening. More than 3000 people attended the tournament,…

Lwandile Ngxeke put up a fierce fight and stopped Athenkosi Dumezweni to win the vacant South African junior-bantamweight title at the Sun City Superbowl in Rustenburg on Saturday evening. Ngxeke…

Bukiwe ‘Anaconda’ Nonina had a breeze as she claimed the vacant African Boxing Union (ABU) female junior-lightweight title with a unanimous decision win over Tanzanian Feriche Mashauri at the Sun…

Gennadiy ‘GGG’ Golovkin became a unified middleweight champion after he stopped Japanese boxer Ryota Murata in the ninth round during their fight at the Super Arena in Saitama, Japan, on…