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Bridgerweight a blessing for South Africa’s smaller heavyweight boxers
Kevin Lerena’s defence against Serhiy Radchenko can pave the way for others to follow.
SA boxers Lerena, Mchunu, Mbenge declare war for international bouts
‘I am a different animal and you are going to see on Thursday night’, Lerena warns Radchenko.
Glitz and glamour at maiden National Boxing Championship hosted by Arena Holdings
They arrived in style — ladies dressed in gowns and gentlemen in tuxedos -and they left in awe after being treated to a five-star reception by the National Boxing Championship (NBC) which introduced itself in the professional boxing space with a box-and-dine tourney at the Arena Holdings building in Parktown on Friday evening.
SA boxing fraternity welcomes rescue of sport’s Olympic future
Development the ‘most beautiful opportunity’, says Boxing SA acting CEO Tsholofelo Lejaka.
Trainer Fernandes heaps praise on Malajika, predicts he will stop Cafu
‘Everybody doubted he would have power at flyweight, but he stopped Jackson in two rounds’
Koopman ‘cooks up a Storm’ to claim vacant WBA belt
Shervantaigh Koopman planned to cook up a storm at Emperors Palace where he welcomed Canadian Brandon Cook for the vacant WBA intercontinental junior middleweight belt on Saturday evening, and the South African did just that.
Ngxaka, Sityo headline Mthatha event that pays tribute to Oliver Tambo
“Triple B Promotions chose the exact date to mark this day and celebrate the life and times of the struggle icon,” says promoter Ntsikelelo Manyisane.
Berman frustrated at boxing hall of fame snub for Mzimasi Mnguni
Trainer produced fighters including IBF champions Mbulelo Botile, Vuyani Bungu and Zolani Petelo.
How September turned Brian Mitchell into a boxing legend
While South Africans celebrate Heritage Month and recognise the creative industry, September strengthens former boxing champion Brian Mitchell’s positive well-being.
Hekkie Budler transitions from boxer to commentator and analyst
Retired former multiple-weight world boxing champion Hekkie “Hexecutioner” Budler has joined Boxing 5 Promotion as a commentator and analyst, promoter Larry Weinstein has confirmed.
