South Africa pins its hopes on 37-year-old ring veteran Moruti Mthalane for representation among the best fighters in the world now that Zolani Tete’s world crumbled when he lost the WBO bantamweight belt last weekend.
Former IBF strawweight titleholder DeeJay Kriel stopped veteran Fernando Alatorre in the first round Saturday night at the Big Punch Arena in Tijuana, Mexico.
Uganda’s Frank Kiwalabye has vowed to stop Tanzanian Fadhili Chamile for the Universal Boxing Organisation-Africa bantamweight title at Muganzirwazza Complex, Katwe Sunday night.
Anthony Joshua managed to get it right the second time around. Sweet revenge was gained for the most bankable heavyweight in the world, who avenged his lone career loss with a sound 12-round decision win over Andy Ruiz in their unified title fight rematch Saturday evening in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. Scores were 119-109…
It wasn’t easy but Duke Micah passed another test. In his first fight at super flyweight, Ghana’s Micah tasted canvas but roared back, scoring three knockdowns of his own in all, on his way to an eight-round unanimous decision over Puerto Rico’s Janiel Rivera. Afterward, Micah was seen wincing while holding his right…