NIGERIA BOXING COACH DECRIES LACK OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT
Boxing coach Samuel Nwamuda has decried the lack of financial support for coaches by the Boxing Federation of Nigeria (BFN).
GERMANY FIGHT COULD BE BIG BREAK FOR ELVIS MOYO
RENOWNED Bulawayo boxing trainer Philip “Striker” Ndlovu believes next month’s bill for South Africa-based Zimbabwean pugilist Elvis Moyo in Germany is an opportunity for him to break into the elite international stage.
GOC PREZ WISHES BLACK BOMBERS WELL
Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah, the President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has called on the national amateur boxing team, the Black Bombers to secure a place at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
VIDEO: CALEB PLANT RETAINS WORLD TITLE WITH SPECTACULAR PERFORMANCE
Fighting in front of a raucous hometown crowd for the first time in his professional career, undefeated IBF Super Middleweight World Champion Caleb “Sweethands” Plant (20-0, 12 KOs) put on a show.
BLAIR COBB ESCAPES WITH SPLIT DECISION OVER GHANA’S SAMUEL KOTEY NEEQUAYE
ANAHEIM – Welterweight Blair Cobbs did just enough to remain unbeaten Friday night, winning by split-decision over Samuel Kotey Neequaye.
RAYTON OKWIRI TO JOIN OLYMPIC SQUAD, STRIPPED OF TITLE
Africa Boxing Union middleweight champion Rayton Okwiri has been stripped of the belt after his inclusion on the Kenya national boxing team that heads to the African Olympic qualifiers in Dakar, Senegal, next week.
THREE GHANA AMATEUR BOXERS EARN PLACEMENT IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
Three Ghanaian amateur boxers have been seeded for an international competition.
COSBY, ODHIAMBO DROPPED FROM KENYA OLYMPIC SQUAD
African Games bronze middleweight medalist George Cosby of Kenya Police (pictured) and Victor Odhiambo of Kenya Defence Forces were dropped from the national team headed to Dakar, Senegal for the African Olympic qualifiers.
PLANT-FEIGENBUTZ FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Undefeated IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb “Sweethands” Plant and mandatory challenger Vincent Feigenbutz squared off at the final press conference Thursday before they battle this Saturday, February 15 in the FOX PBC Fight Night main event and on FOX Deportes as Plant makes his homecoming at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
JEREMIAH NAKATHILA TO HEADLINE INDEPENDENCE DAY BONANZA
WBO Global junior lightweight champion, Jeremiah “Low-Key” Nakathila, and his compatriot Mike “Silent Assassin” Shonena, will be the main two acts when the MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing Academy & Fitness Academy host its annual Independence Boxing Bonanza next month. Officially launching the boxing bonanza yesterday in Windhoek, leading local boxing promoter Nestor Tobias said…