DILLON SOLOMONS READY TO SHOWCASE SKILLS FRIDAY NIGHT
I believe it was Roman philosopher Seneca who once said, “Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
NIGERIA’S OTO “JOE BOY” JOSEPH VOWS TO STOP GHANA’S ANAMA DOTSE
One of Nigeria’s reigning boxers, Oto ‘Joe Boy’ Joseph, has vowed to stop his Ghanaian opponent Anama Dotse this evening when they clash for the Commonwealth Boxing Council (CBC) title in Accra. He will face Dotse at the Old School Arena.
DEVIN HANEY, JORGE LINARES AGREE TO TERMS FOR MAY BOUT
Undefeated WBC lightweight world titlist Devin Haney and former titleholder Jorge Linares have come to terms to fight for Haney’s belt, Golden Boy Promotions president Eric Gomez, Linares’ co-promoter, told BoxingScene.com.
DAVID BENAVIDEZ: I’LL KNOCK CANELO OUT!
Undefeated super middleweight contender David Benavidez, 24-years-old, feels confident that he can stop Mexican superstar Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, who holds the WBC, WBA world titles at 168-pounds. “I’ll knock [Canelo] out! I’ll stop him! It takes a lot of balls to say that but the reason why I’m saying that is because I really…
NAMIBIA BOXING BONANZA SET FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
Owner of the MTC Kilimanjaro Boxing Club, Joseph Benhard, yesterday assured they are ready and well-prepared to host this month’s independence boxing bonanza at the northern town of Ondangwa.
MICHAEL ANSAH STOPS SHERIFF QUAYE IN FIVE ROUNDS
Michael “One Bullet” Ansah can now claim bragging rights over Sheriff “One Time” Quaye. Ansah won their all-important rubber match on Saturday night, scoring a fifth-round TKO over Quaye at Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra.
KENYA BOXERS COMPETING HARD FOR OLYMPIC SLOTS
Ahead of the Olympic games slated for Tokyo, Japan from July-August this year, Kenya’s Chef de Mission for the global sporting extravaganza Waithaka Kioni, has disclosed that a total of 88 athletes have so far qualified for the competition with the rest seeking to secure remaining slots during the upcoming qualifiers for boxing, canoeing, table…
ZIMBABWE BOXING SHINES AT AFRICA OLYMPIC QUALIFIERS
The boxing pair of Trade Nkomozabo and Tadious Dzandiwandira have stormed into the semi-finals of the Africa Boxing Olympic qualifiers underway in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
CLARESSA SHIELDS DOMINATES MARIE-EVE DICAIRE TO UNIFY TITLES AGAIN
Claressa Shields continued toying with world champions and making history Friday night. The self-professed “GWOAT” completely out-classed Marie-Eve Dicaire in their women’s 154-pound title unification fight in Flint, Michigan, Shields’ hometown. All three judges scored each of the 10 rounds for the undefeated Shields, who won 100-90 on their cards in the main event…
ELVIS MOYO BATTLING PASSPORT ISSUES AS HE PREPARES FOR RING RETURN
Despite delays in getting a new passport, South Africa-based heavyweight Elvis Moyo is stepping up preparations for his March 26 non-title bout in Tanzania.