Lunga Sitemela has guns blazing for a title fight

Phillipi East’s son Lunga Sitemela had a public workout on Saturday in Phillipi Plaza near Crossroads. This was an unprecedented attempt to woo supporters back into the sport of Boxing. The crowds were amazed by the humility and the hard work that the Boxer dubbed “Pressure Cooker” displayed. He will be challenging for the vacant ABU South Junior Lightweight title against Wilson Masamba of Malawi. Lunga Sitemela in just 11 fights is the former ABU South Ligh... Read more »
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By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Tuesday, February 5th, 2019

Battle Ready for Mbangatha, Radley and Mayala

Boxing returns to the mother city on the 22 February at the Wynberg Military Base with an event dubbed simply “Battle Ready”. Local favorite Thembani “Baby Jake” Mbangatha who defends his WBF Africa Str... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Thursday, April 19th, 2018

Tete in Line for His Second WBO Title Defence

On 21 April at around 08h30 pm in South Africa — This will be the second time that Zolani Tete puts his WBO Bantamweight title on the line. He will be trading leather with the veteran Argentinian Omar Andre... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Thursday, February 15th, 2018

Back to Square One for Helebhe

After the destruction of Cebo Ngema, Toto Helebhe had become one of the most sought after boxing commodities in South Africa. Unfortunately his success was cut short by a stabbing incident in which he suffered ... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

24 November 2017, Wynberg Military Base

Thembani “baby Jake” Mbangatha versus Mayihlome “Topper” Mjonono battling for the Vacant WBF Africa and Western Cape Featherweight titles.  Mbangatha Has an unblemished record of 7 fights with no defea... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

24 November 2017, Hope Street

9 knockouts specialist Emile Kalekuzi will fight Lungisa Jikani for a 8 rounds non-title fight. The DRC native has finished all his last 9 foes inside the distance and will face the biggest test of his career. ... Read more »
By Sinethemba Mandyoli On Tuesday, August 22nd, 2017

23 September, Isizwe Boxing tournament

Eastern Cape Miniflyweight Title Fight   Minifly: 10 Rounds, Phumlani Maloni (Challenger) vs Xolisa Magusha (Champion) JR Fly: 6 Rounds, Nwabisile Cholani vs Fikile Mlonyeni Bantam: 6 rounds, Unathi Mndwan... Read more »