NESTOR TOBIAS BULLISH ON NEXT MONTH’S “TOGETHER AS ONE, PART 6”
Local boxing promoter and trainer Nestor Tobias says all is set for next month’s Together as One Part-6 Boxing Bonanza, which will be held at Helao Nafidi in the Ohangwena region.
IKE QUARTEY: PRO BOXING LEAGUE IS NOT THE ANSWER
Former WBA welterweight champion, Ike ’Bazooka’ Quartey, has poured cold water on the newly-introduced Professional Boxing League, saying it is bound to fail just like the Mortein Boxing League.
AMATEUR BOXING TOURNEY SET TO KICK OFF IN MPUMALANGA
The Nkangala District Municipality will host a mini open style, formerly known as amateur tournament, at the Bears Palace in Carolina, Mpumalanga, on Saturday, Boxing SA manager in the province Oupa Lubisi has confirmed.
VIDEO: DILLIAN WHYTE A NO-SHOW, TYSON FURY MAKES IT A ONE-MAN SHOW
Two men will fight, but only one showed up for the press conference. WBC World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury made it a solo act Tuesday to promote his April 23 showdown against Dillian Whyte at London’s Wembley Stadium connected by EE.
UPSET! KUDAKWASHE CHIWANDIRE OUTPOINTS CATHERINE PHIRI
Zimbabwe’s Kudakwashe Chiwandire scored a major upset, winning a 10-round split decision victory over former world champion Catherine Phiri of Zambia in Lusaka Saturday night in a WBC super bantamweight title eliminator.
NIGERIAN-BRIT LAWRENCE OKOLIE OUTPOINTS MICHAEL CIESLAK, DEFENDS TITLE
Lawrence Okolie successfully defended his WBO world cruiserweight title a second time by unanimous points decision, but was made to work for victory by Michal Cieslak on Sunday. Okolie (18-0, 14 KOs), 29, from London, England, was taken to points for the first time in eight fights by Cieslak (21-2, 15 KOs), 32, from…
VIDEO: SHOCKER! HECTOR GARCIA UPSETS CHRIS COLBERT
Late replacement Hector Garcia performed like the world champion he was substituting for on Saturday night, battering and dropping the highly-touted Chris Colbert to earn a unanimous decision in a 12-round WBA Super Featherweight World Title Eliminator that headlined a thrilling tripleheader live on SHOWTIME in a Premier Boxing Champions event from The Chelsea inside…
ELIZABETH ANDIEGO RE-JOINS KENYA BOXING NATIONAL SQUAD
After missing the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, former national middleweight champion Elizabeth Andiego is back on the team that will take part in the Africa Zone Three Championships set for Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from March 27 to April 7.
ROBBERY? TAYLOR EDGES CATTERALL, RETAINS UNDISPUTED CROWN
Josh Taylor is still the undisputed junior welterweight champion, but Jack Catterall made his case.
VIDEO: CHRIS COLBERT, HECTOR GARCIA MAKE WEIGHT FOR SATURDAY NIGHT SHOWDOWN
We have a fight! Undefeated super featherweight sensation Chris “Primetime” Colbert and unbeaten Dominican Olympian Hector Garcia both made weight ahead of their showdown Saturday night.