UPCOMING EVENTS
Boxing Snippets
37 mins ago
Test of talent and tenacity under the bright lights at Emperors
The lights at Emperors Palace have seen many a hopeful crowned and many a heart cracked. But under the “Titans…
Boxing Snippets
2 days ago
Jared Hensberg – power, precision and a long overdue pro debut
Ryno Liebenberg is as earthy as they come and isn’t in the habit of over-hyping his fighters. So when he…
Boxing Snippets
6 days ago
Charlton ‘Baby Pain’ Malajika – SA’s rising boxing star
For years, Charlton Malajika has trained in the shadow of his older brother, Ricardo Malajika, the two-weight IBO champion. Their…
Boxing Snippets
2 weeks ago
Bravery isn’t always enough, as Koopman falls to relentless Lima
Sometimes, heart alone can’t carry you across the finish line. At Emperors Palace last night, South Africa’s Shervantaigh Koopman gave…
Boxing Snippets
2 weeks ago
Fire and finesse as Lima v Koopman headlines a night of boxing royalty
This weekend, the famed Emperors Palace plays host to “The Coronation”, a night of high-stakes boxing headlined by a world…
Boxing Snippets
2 weeks ago
From Portugal to the Palace: Lima brings fire to Koopman’s coronation
The little and the large were on full display at Emperors Palace on Tuesday, but the spotlight quickly shifted to…
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3 weeks ago
Global spotlight on SA’s ‘Coronation’ spectacle
South Africa is set to take centre stage in the world of boxing next weekend as “The Coronation” at Emperors…
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3 weeks ago
From Angola to the world stage – the relentless rise of a champion
At just 18 years old, a young man laced up his first pair of boxing gloves in Portugal, driven by…
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4 weeks ago
‘Zimbabwe Flame’ burns bright
Beaven Sibanda is too smart, too young and too ambitious to let one fight define him. Which is exactly why…
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4 weeks ago
Lima calls the shots for big SA showdown
The champion gets what the champion wants. This was the gist of Uisma Lima’s message to the International Boxing Organisation,…
Boxing Videos
GOLDEN GLOVES – 40 YEARS OF BOXING
Senele ‘V16’ Sogcwayi nothing short of sensational.
With a record of 245-5, which includes seven SA titles, nine Eastern Cape championships, five-time recognition as SA’s best amateur…
Saarah Karriem 21-year-old
Karriem will be co-promoted by Rodney Berman and Savva Savvas with manager Matt Leisching guiding the junior-featherweight as she makes…
Tyla Promnick – Record: 2-0-0
19-year-old Tyla is more than a fresh new face on the local scene; she is a pioneer: her and older…
Siyakholwa Kuse
Siyakholwa Kuse: Age 21 Record: 8-2-1 SA Minimum Weight Champion/ African Boxing Union Minimumweight Champion/ WBC Silver Minimum Weight Champion.
Brandon Thysse
Brandon Thysse: Age: 29 Record: 18-4-1. Nationality: South African: Titles: South African jnr. Middleweight Champion, WBA Pan African Super Welterweight…
Beaven Sibanda
Beaven Sibanda. Age: 23 Record: 7-1-0, Nationality: Zimbabwe
Juan Alberts
Juan Alberts: Age 23 Record: 3-0-0 Division: Heavyweight: Nationality: South African.
DONJUAN VAN HEERDEN 9-3-0 MIDDLEWEIGHT
Donjuan van Heerden: Age 26 Record: 9-3-0 Division: Middleweight: Nationality: South African.
Keanu Koopman
Keanu Koopman: Age 24 Record: 7-1-0 Division: Welterweight: Nationality: South African. Title: South African Welterweight Champion.
DYLAN PROSSER -LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 6-0-0
Dylan Prosser A decorated former amateur – he competed at WP and SA champs, winning WP twice and receiving silver…
Dean Promnick Middleweight 4-0-0
There aren’t too many Chartered Accountants who box for pay, but Dean Promnick is happy to buck the trend. The…
Charlton Malajika 7-1-0 WBA PAN African Bantamweight Champion
No less a figure than Brian Mitchell likens Charlton Malajika to Gervonta Davis. It’s a flattering comparison, but Mitchell believes…
BRYAN THYSSE – LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT 4-0-0
Bryan Thysse Yet another member of the Thysse fighting clan is making his way in the world of professional boxing,…
Marco Luis – New kid on the block.
Marco Luis is fast becoming the man to deal with. ‘The new Kid on the Block’ Marco’s future in boxing…
Shervantaigh Koopman
South African Jnr. Middleweight Champion. Record: 9-0-0
Damien Durandt -Trainer
Trainer Damien Durandt and Brandon Thysse
Roarke “Razor” Knapp
Jnr. Middleweight Record: 9 Wins 0 Loss 1 Draw
Ricardo Malajika
Jnr. Bantamweight Record: 3 Win (2 by KO) 0 Loss 0 Draw
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
Mzukisi Sikali
Former Golden Gloves Champions
September 5, 2020
Corrie Sanders – WBO Heavyweight World Champion
September 5, 2020
Brian Mitchell WBA/IBF Jnr. Lightweight World Champion
May 20, 2019
Welcome Ncita IBF Junior Featherweight Champion
May 20, 2019
Vuyani Bungu IBF Junior Featherweight Champion
May 20, 2019
Mbulelo Botile IBF Bantamweight Champion
May 20, 2019
Phillip Holiday IBF Lightweight Champion
May 20, 2019