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    Happy birthday Shervantaigh.

    You have made your mark Shervantaigh. Wishing you a wonderful day from us all at Golden Gloves. Champion of note!
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    1 week ago

    Muscles don’t win fights

    Brian Mitchell chats to Damien Durandt and Marco Luis about the upcoming rematch between Brandon Thysse and Roarke Knapp set…
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    2 weeks ago

    Golden Gloves keep the hits coming with three more tournaments planned after “Winner Takes All”!

    Golden Gloves keep the hits coming with three more tournaments planned after “Winner Takes All”! Golden Gloves, in conjunction with…
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    2 weeks ago

    Happy Birthday Kevin ‘The KO Kid’ Lerena

    Congratulations Kevin. From all of us at Golden Gloves Wishing you health and happiness on this special day!
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    2 weeks ago

    Golden Gloves lead the way with financial planning for fighters.

    Broke ex-fighters who have fallen on hard times is unfortunately a common occurrence. It has almost become a cliche. Too…
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    4 weeks ago

    Golden Gloves bringing Las Vegas to Emperor’s Palace for stacked September card.

    The last time South Africa made any significant waves on the international heavyweight stage was 18 years ago when Corrie…
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    4 weeks ago

    Thysse-Knapp rematch “Winner Takes All.”

    For Knapp, this is a chance at redemption. For Thysse, a repeat victory could finally put a lid on local…
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    April 11, 2022

    Damien Durandt

    Brian Mitchell chats to Damien Durandt about his late father Nick Durandt’s many accomplishments, Damien’s gym, his stable and also…
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    April 10, 2022

    Peter Smith, trainer extraordinaire!

    Peter Smith at 51 years old still going strong with the best of them.
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    April 7, 2022

    Peter Smith on Kevin Lerena’s victory and the road ahead

    Brian Mitchell chats to Peter Smith after Kevin Lerena’s victory over Bogdan Dinu for the WBA Inter-Continental Heavyweight Title

    Golden Gloves Team

      Juan Roux South African Heavyweight Champion 6-0-0

      Juan Roux South African Heavyweight Champion Record: 6-0-0

      JOHNNY MULLER

      Johnny Muller                                     …

      SEBASTIAAN ROTHMAN-TRAINER

      COWIN RAY

      SA Middleweight Champion                                   …

      PHIKELANI KHUMALO

      PHIKELANI KHUMALO Record: 4-0-0

      Shervantaigh Koopman

      South African Jnr.  Middleweight Champion. Record: 9-0-0

      Damien Durandt -Trainer

      Trainer Damien Durandt and Brandon Thysse

      Brandon Thysse

      Brandon Thysse – Record:14-2-1   WBA Pan African super welterweight champion, IBO All-Africa champion

      Jacob Mphuthi – Golden Gloves transport manager and Cornerman

      Harold Volbrecht – Trainer

      Peter Smith -Trainer

      Vusi Mtolo – Trainer

      Kevin “Two Guns” Lerena

      IBO Cruiserweight Champion of the World. Record: 26 Wins 1 Loss 0 Draw

      Rowan Campbell

      South African/IBO Africa Super Middleweight Champion. Record: 12 Wins 1 Loss 0 Draw

      Jabulani “AB” Makhense

      WBA Pan African Jnr. Welterweight Champion Record: 9 Wins 0 Loss 0 Draw

      Roarke “Razor” Knapp

      Jnr. Middleweight Record: 9 Wins 0 Loss 1 Draw

      Keaton “The Hulk” Gomes

      Cruiserweight Record: 6 Wins 2 Loss 0 Draw

      Ricardo Malajika

      Jnr. Bantamweight Record: 3 Win (2 by KO) 0 Loss 0 Draw

      Akani Phuzi

      WBA PAN AFRICAN CHAMPION  

      This Day In Golden Gloves History

        April 5, 2020

        Pierre Coetzer TKO 2 Johnny du Plooy – 4 August 1990

        South African heavyweight boxing’s most heated rivalry finally came to a head when Pierre Coetzer stepped into the ring at…
        April 4, 2020

        Elijah Makhatini KO 8 Charlie Weir – 30 April 1979

        Victory was considered a mere formality for Charlie Weir when he stepped into the ring at the New Kingsmead Soccer…
        April 3, 2020

        Charlie Weir KO 1 Bushy Bester – 29 August 1977

        It is only fitting that we begin the trip down memory lane with this fight, which took place on the…
        March 24, 2020

        Harold Volbrecht vs Arthur Mayisela controversial bout… 14 June 1986

        In a sensational bout between welterweight champion Harold Volbrecht vs Arthur Mayisela an accidental clash of the heads in the…
        March 23, 2020

        Vuyani Bungu vs Kennedy McKinney

        Vuyani Bungu vs Kennedy McKinney 20 August 1994. No one world-wide gave Vuyani Bungu a chance of lifting the title…
        March 18, 2020

        Golden Gloves – 37 years ago – 14 March 1983

        As we take a look back – Pierre Coetzer was having his 2nd bout. Brian Baronet at 18-0-0 had his…

        Gone But Not Forgotten

          September 18, 2021

          Gary Pretorius 1955-2021

          July 16, 2019

          IN MEMORIAM

          It is with much sadness that we mourn the death of REUBEN RASODI, a Golden Gloves stalwart who was the…
          May 16, 2019

          Shona Mctaggart

          May 16, 2019

          Terry Pettifer

          May 16, 2019

          CEDRIC KUSHNER

            September 18, 2021

            Mzi Nnguni 1947-2021

            September 8, 2020

            Johnny du Plooy

            September 8, 2020

            Corrie Sanders

            September 5, 2020

            Charlie Weir

            September 5, 2020

            Bert Blewett

            September 5, 2020

            Dr. Joe Jivhuho

            September 5, 2020

            Len Hunt

            September 5, 2020

            Alan Toweel

            September 5, 2020

            Willie Toweel

            September 5, 2020

            Maurice Toweel

            September 5, 2020

            Joe Gumede

            September 5, 2020

            Corrie Sanders

            September 5, 2020

            Johnny du Plooy

            May 21, 2019

            Billy Lotter

            May 20, 2019

            Norman Bromfield

            May 20, 2019

            Cameron Kangaroo Adams

            May 20, 2019

            Bushy Bester

            May 20, 2019

            Bruce Macintyre

            May 20, 2019

            Brian Baronet

            May 20, 2019

            Baby Jake

            May 20, 2019

            Arthur Mayisela

            May 20, 2019

            Corrie Sanders

            May 16, 2019

            Toweel Brothers, Willie, Maurice, Alan

            May 16, 2019

            Simon Skosana

            May 16, 2019

            Nick Durandt

            May 16, 2019

            Joe Gumede

            May 16, 2019

            CHARLIE WEIR

            May 16, 2019

            Johnny du Plooy

            May 16, 2019

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