Boxing

KayB Promotions’ tournament at Guild Theatre will showcase four provincial champions, making it their most significant event yet.

East London boxers Siphenathi Nobanda and Avuyile Mphikwa will compete for the Eastern Cape featherweight title in a 10-round match at the Titi Jonas Community Hall in Port Alfred.

Sikho Nqothole, a world junior bantamweight contender, accused Ricardo Malajika of withdrawing from their IBF world title eliminator to avoid another defeat, following Malajika's decision to pursue other interests after initially confirming his participation.

Larenan Promotions has decided to do something about the dwindling state of women's boxing in the province by featuring female amateur bouts in their Saturday tournament

The stunning deal for Mdantsane boxer Siyakholwa Kuse to secure and immediate rematch against WBC mini-flyweight champion Melvin Jerusalem was due to shrewd plotting by Golden Glove Promotions behind the scenes.

The IBF ordered Nqothole to contest the top spot against Malajika, after a 2022 clash

New promoter wants to ‘go big or go home’ with fights, music and legends of the sport

The shortage of women boxers in the Eastern Cape threatens the success of a development program between the provincial department of sport and Boxing SA, as two recent government-funded tournaments failed to feature women's bouts due to a lack of available fighters.

The boxing success of the Gingxana brothers when they claimed two provincial titles in a space of two weeks shone the light on the sterling work done by rising trainer Lonki Witbooi behind the scenes.

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will face off in a professional rematch at the Sphere in Las Vegas in September, with the bout streaming globally on Netflix, the fighters and promoters announced.

Oyisa Gingxana knocked out Athi Klaas to claim the provincial junior bantamweight belt

As the boxing fraternity is swept up in the frenzy of the Azinga Fuzile versus Asanda Gingqi clash, Xaba Promotions has piqued interest by inviting legends who left an indelible mark in the derby more than 30 years ago to lead both boxers into the ring.

Mdantsane's Siyakholwa Kuse could find himself fighting for the WBC mini-flyweight title in his March 28 clash against Filipino Joey Canoy at Emperors Palace.

Oyisa Gingxana is determined to use his youth advantage to propel him to the provincial junior bantamweight title victory when he faces Athi Klaas at Peddie Extension Stadium in Ngqushwa on Sunday.

Former world champion Zolani Tete is set to make a comeback in August after a four-year ban for doping, which he continues to deny, maintaining the banned substance stanozolol was not intentionally ingested.