Category: Boxing

Even though he doesn’t want to sound like he’s underestimating his next opponent, reigning South African junior-bantamweight champion Moyisi Booi reckons that he will be comfortable when he squares up…

Ricardo Malajika is set to face one of only two boxers who inflicted defeat on him as the International Boxing Federation (IBF) has ordered that he must face Sikho Nqothole…

After flying out of South Africa on Monday, Mthatha boxer Siphamandla ‘Toytoy’ Baleni and his trainer Khangelani Jack arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday ahead of Saturday’s 10 rounds bout…

With only one professional fight under his belt, the bright lights of Johannesburg have beckoned and Lubabalo ‘The General’ Lusizi has responded by leaving the comfort of his Zwide, Gqeberha,…

Despite being on a roll, winning two Eastern Cape titles this month and slowly fulfilling his mission to churn out more champions, KuGompo City boxing trainer Lonwabo Witbooi is in…

Family relations will be suspended for a moment during a rare occurence in South African boxing when two cousins are going to fight against each other late next month. Bryan…

After only four fights under Mzamo ‘Chief’ Njekanye’s tutelage, Nhlanhla ‘Mount Kilimanjaro’ Tyirha has turned his back on KuGompo City to join SN Boxing Gym in Diep River, Cape Town.…

Oyisa Gingxana has added yet another provincial title to his household following in the footsteps of his elder brother Hlumelo, who is the Eastern Cape lightweight champion. Oyisa stopped Athi…

It looks like reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) minimumweight champion Melvin ‘El Gringo’ Jerusalem from the Philippines is considering moving up a division or two. Jerusalem, who is going to…

As the two top contenders, Sibusiso Zingange and Aphiwe Boyiya, have turned their backs on the vacant South African junior-welterweight title, Boxing South Africa (BSA) has been forced to look…