NGEBIYANA, NQOTHELE MEET FOR VACANT SOUTH AFRICA TITLE
Sabelo Ngebiyana and Sikho Nqothole meet in a return match for the vacant South African junior-bantamweight title at the Orient Theatre in East London on Sunday afternoon.
RAWLINGS GIVES SOUND ADVICE TO COMMEY
Former Ghana President Jerry John Rawlings has called for a concerted national effort to offer boxing and other popular sports the needed support to enable athletes to excel.
KEVIN LERENA: READY FOR ARTUR MANN
Kevin Lerena (21-1, 9 KOs) says he is fully focused on Artur Mann (15-0, 8 KOs) as ‘The KO Kid’ puts his IBO World Cruiserweight title on the line against the German challenger on Saturday at the Emperors Palace in Johannesburg.
WATCH: SPENCE, GARCIA MAKE WEIGHT FOR TONIGHT’S BLOCKBUSTER!
ARLINGTON, Texas – One weigh-in down, one to go. Errol Spence Jr. and Mikey Garcia made weight Friday afternoon for their 12-round, 147-pound title fight Saturday night at AT&T Stadium. The 29-year-old Spence, of DeSoto, Texas, stepped on his state commission’s scale at 146¼ pounds, slightly more than Garcia. The 31-year-old Garcia (39-0,…
WATCH: SPENCE-GARCIA FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE
Unbeaten IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. and undefeated four-division champion Mikey Garcia went face-to-face at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas Wednesday at the final press conference before they go toe-to-toe at the same venue this Saturday in a Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View event.
EXPERT PREDICTIONS ON SPENCE-GARCIA
Four-division world champion Mikey Garcia has his work cut out for him on Saturday night. Garcia will be making his 147-pound debut versus IBF World Welterweight Champion Errol Spence Jr. in a FOX PPV (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT), live from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
ARTUR MANN CONFIDENT THAT HE WILL STOP KEVIN LERENA
Artur ‘Thunder’ Mann (15-0, 8 KOs) has arrived in South Africa ready to realise his World title dream as he challenges Kevin Lerena (21-1, 9 KOs) for the IBO Cruiserweight crown on Saturday at the Emperors Palace in Johannesburg.
AIBA ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF COMPLIANCE UNIT
Ireland’s Terry Smith was appointed as chairman of the new unit at a meeting of AIBA’s Executive Committee in Istanbul last month.
GBA AIMS TO PRODUCE WORLD CHAMPION FROM EACH REGION
The President of the Ghana Boxing Authority, Peter Zwennes, is aiming at producing a world champion from each region in Ghana.
SPENCE, GARCIA MAKE GRAND ARRIVALS IN TEXAS
Unbeaten IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. and undefeated four-division world champion Mikey Garcia made their grand arrivals for fight week Tuesday and participated in an open to the public media workout as they near their blockbuster showdown that headlines a Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View event this Saturday from AT&T Stadium…