A long-awaited homecoming fight for Moruti Mthalane will no longer take place this weekend. The reigning flyweight titlist is left without a fight for all of 2020, after his planned title defense versus Jayson Mama was abruptly canceled on Wednesday. The title fight was due to take place this Sunday in Mthalane’s hometown of…
West African Boxing Union (WABU) welterweight champion, Rilwan ‘Baby Face’ Babatunde, has described his coming World Boxing Federation (WBF) International title clash with Ghana’s Emmanuel Quartey as a stepping stone to global stardom.
DiBella Entertainment has teamed up with Rodney Berman’s Golden Gloves South Africa to co-promote explosive South African cruiserweight southpaw Kevin “Two Guns” Lerena (25-1, 12 KOs). In his first fight under their strategic alliance, Lerena will headline December Detonation, on Saturday, December 19, from Emperors Palace in Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa.
Gennadiy Golovkin aims to put a stamp on his second middleweight title reign. The next step in that journey comes Friday evening, when Kazakhstan’s Golovkin (40-1-1, 35 KOs) faces mandatory challenger Kamil Szeremeta (21-0, 5 KOs) atop a DAZN livestream from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Both boxers made weight for…
Eslih Owusu made his Ghana debut count, scoring a third-round TKO win over veteran Benjamin Ankrah Thursday night in their super welterweight contest at the Seconds Out Gym in Accra.