Year: 2016
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Dec- 2016 -5 December
Berman preaches the virtues of young blood
Never one to stand still, Rodney Berman is looking at a clutch of young fighters to take Golden Gloves into…
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2 DecemberBoxing Snippets
Mbenge dazzles among the young guns
Already touted as a hot prospect, Thulani Mbenge last night duly won his first title with a crushing fourth-round win…
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Nov- 2016 -30 November
‘Thunder & Lightning’ to rock the Palace
The first local boxing extravaganza of 2017, “Thunder and Lightning” at Emperors Palace, will be launched in Johannesburg next week.
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29 November
Biff-bash lines up the Christmas season
Johnny Muller has been matched seriously tough in his past three fights and gets a chance to work his way…
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28 November
The Hammer predicts a ‘helluva fight’ for welterweight tyro
It’s never a good idea to disregard Harold Volbrecht, so when the former welterweight champion says to look out for…
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24 November
Liebenberg rematch close to being set
Enrico Koelling has been instructed to start preparing for his rematch with Ryno Liebenberg, tentatively scheduled for Emperors Palace on…
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23 November
Berman’s major mission
Mission Top 10. That’s Rodney Berman’s aim when he attends the World Boxing Council’s annual convention in Miami in early…
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22 NovemberBoxing Snippets
Onwards and upwards for Golden Gloves’ star men
Despite a tough economy and ever-challenging conditions in local boxing, Rodney Berman is able to reflect on a year of…
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21 November
Cracking conclusion to 2016
December 1 will be welterweight hotshot Thulani Mbenge’s coming out party as he contests the African Boxing Union belt against…
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20 November
Konkco in sublime form as Bra Mzi looks on
In the end, Sunday’s tribute tournament to Mzi Mnguni was perfectly apt: an explosive event brimful with talent and a…
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