JOSEPH DIAZ FAILS TO MAKE WEIGHT, STRIPPED OF WORLD TITLE
Hopefully JoJo Diaz enjoyed holding his IBF junior lightweight belt at the weigh-in for Saturday’s fight against Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov. It was the last time he’ll have it for a while.
PROMOTER ZANDILE MALINGA EXCITED OVER FEBRUARY 27 CARD
Zandile Malinga says she is elated that she will host her favourite boxer – the stylish South African middleweight champ Nkululeko “Bulldog” Mhlongo in her tournament in Durban on February 27 after having followed his career for many years.
KENYA BOXING: AIBA VISIT WAS A “GAME CHANGER”
The move by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) to have Kenya as the centre of excellence for boxing in Africa is a game changer in the development of the game in the country.
ZIMBABWE’S ELVIS MOYO TO RETURN NEXT MONTH IN TANZANIA
Zimbabwe heavyweight Elvis Moyo is expected to return to the ring after two years of inactivity after securing a fight against Romanian Bogdan Marius Dinu.
GHANA BOXING LUMINARIES OFFER WELL-WISHES TO RICHARD COMMEY
When Richard Commey fights, an entire country has his back.
VIDEO: RICHARD COMMEY VOWS TO BECOME WORLD CHAMPION ONCE MORE
Ghana’s Richard Commey speaks to the media ahead of his ring return against Jackson Marinez on Saturday, Feb. 13 at the MGM Grand’s “Bubble” in Las Vegas.
ONORIODE EHWARIEME RETURNS FEB. 20 IN GERMANY
After his historic victory over Argentina’s Ariel Baracamonte in a World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental heavyweight title fight in Lagos in 2019, Nigeria’s Onoriode ‘Godzilla’ Ehwarieme, is aiming to grab the World Boxing Association (WBA) International heavyweight title in Hamburg, Germany on February 20.
SENA AGBEKO IS PLANNING AN UPSET VICTORY ON FEBRUARY 17
Hard-hitting Ghanaian Sena Agbeko is in a confident mood as he gets set for the biggest night of his pro career, live on Showtime, as he faces off against heralded amateur standout Vladimir Shishkin.
FIGHT AFRICA PROMOTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA SET TO LAUNCH MARCH 12
Fight Africa Promotions launch on March 12th with ‘A New Era in South African Boxing’, broadcast on SEI and exclusively live via PPV.
EVANDER HOLYFIELD EXPLAINS HOW THE AMATEUR PROGRAM CHANGED
Heavyweight great and former champion Evander Holyfield has competed in the old-era of boxing, which is often billed as the golden stage. He has beaten some of the greatest elites to reach where he is at today.