SHOCKER – THULANI MBENGE ROBBED IN GERMANY!
In one of the worst robberies in recent memory, Germany’s Sebastian Formella captured the IBO World Welterweight title from incumbent Thulani Mbenga via close unanimous decision at CU Hall in Germany.
HELEN JOSEPH: WOMEN’S BOXING’S BEST KEPT SECRET
United States-based Nigerian female boxing sensation, Helen Joseph, has cried out for sponsorship to salvage her career.
FORTUNE: THURMAN WILL RUN FROM PACQUIAO!
Justin Fortune, the strength and conditioning coach of eight division champion Manny Pacquiao, does not expect Keith Thurman to back up his big pre-fight talk.
UGANDA BOXING SQUAD CALLS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
The Uganda men’s boxing team, the Bombers, is continuing with their camp despite the financial challenges.
GILBERT MAKOFANE IS MAKING WAVES
Ramaphosa pugilist Gilbert Makofane amplified his name in the amateur boxing fraternity when he recently won gold in Mauritius.
THURMAN: PACQUIAO DOESN’T HAVE MUCH LEFT!
WBA welterweight champion Keith Thurman feels a bit disrespected by the experts, as his upcoming opponent, Manny Pacquiao, is now the betting favorite in their anticipated clash.
GHANA’S WASIRU MOHAMMED EYES WORLD TITLE
Super bantamweight boxer Wasiru Mohammed of Ghana has set his sights on becoming a world champion following his win over Tanzania’s Loren Japhet.
WHO WILL BE CANELO ALVAREZ’S NEXT OPPONENT
Eight months ago, Canelo Alvarez, Oscar De La Hoya and John Skipper shared a stage at Madison Square Garden, celebrating an unequivocal victory for each of them.
ERIC ARMIT’S SNIPS AND SNIPES – JULY 5, 2019
Catch up on all the latest boxing whispers with Eric Armit’s Snips and Snipes – July 5, 2019!
SOUTH AFRICA’S DEEJAY KRIEL RELINQUISHES TITLE OVER MONEY
JUS-based boxer DeeJay Kriel is to vacate his IBF strawweight crown without making a defence and step up one division to junior-flyweight.