SIMWAKA WORKING HARD WHILE WAITING FOR UK CONTRACT
Ellen Simwaka continues to train very hard even though she is yet to sign a contract for next month’s fight against Carly Skelly from the United Kingdom. Simwaka and Skelly…
KONKCO FACES AZARCON IN BOOYSENS
Clyde Azarcon from the Philippines will finally come to South Africa after his previous trips to the country were cancelled. Azarcon is going to fight against former South African and…
WBO ORDERS CASIMERO TO NEGOTIATE WITH BUTLER
The championship committee of the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) has ordered bantamweight champion Johnriel Casimero to start negotiations with mandatory challenger Paul Butler. In a letter dated 22 September, sent…
YABUKI STOPS KENSHIRO TO WIN WBC TITLE
Masamichi Yabuki stunned Kenshiro Teraji with a 10th round stoppage to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) junior-flyweight title in all-Japanese clash on Wednesday. The 29-year-old Yabuki was ahead on…
“I WILL GIVE HER A PROPER BEATING THIS TIME’ – FORTUIN
Eastern Cape female boxer Sharadene Fortuin does not have a problem with fighting against Melissa Miller for the third time. The South African female bantamweight champion has been ordered to…
EX-WORLD CHAMPION MTHALANE NOT RETIRED YET
Moruti ‘Babyface’ Mthalane is yet to return to training since losing his International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight title to Briton Sunny Edwards in April. Mthalane, who turns 39 next month,…
WEEKS OF LOBBYING BEAR FRUITS FOR DLAMINI
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Weeks of lobbying have finally borne fruits and brought some good news to Lerato ‘Lights Out’ Dlamini. The boxer’s trainer and head of MTK Africa Colin ‘Nomakanjani’…
MAKELENI AFTER DLOMO’S TITLE
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Siseko ‘Majayivana’ Makeleni wants to do something which Xolisani ‘Nomeva’ Ndongeni and Xolani ‘Tiger’ Mcotheli failed to do between last October and March this year. Makeleni is…
WBC ORDERS NONITO TO DEFEND AGAINST GABALLO
Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Donaire Junior has been ordered by the World Boxing Council (WBC) to defend against his compatriot Reymart Gaballo. Donaire Jr, who won the WBC bantamweight belt…
PACQUIAO HANGS UP HIS GLOVES
Eight-division world champion and Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao has revealed that he has retired from the fistic sport. Pacquiao, who is campaigning to become the next president of his…
