BOXING-SOUTH-AFRICA

Boxing SA chairperson Ayanda Khumalo

We will take Boxing SA out of ICU - Ayanda Khumalo

Newly appointed Boxing South Africa chairperson Ayanda Khumalo says they have accepted the challenge of returning the sport to its glory days.

Gayton McKenzie (Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture of South Africa) and Ricardo Malajika during the No Quarter Given boxing tournament at Emperors Palace on August 23, 2024 in Johannesburg

Minister McKenzie hints at better and improved Boxing SA funding

Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie has promised a very much improved budget for Boxing South Africa (BSA) in the next fiscal.

Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie and boxer Ricardo Malajika

Minister McKenzie encouraged by Boxing Promoters’ endorsement of the new BSA Board

Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie, is encouraged to have received some assurance from the National Professional Boxing Promoters Association (NPBPA) that they are willing to work with the newly appointed Boxing South Africa (BSA) board.

SA boxer Phumelela Cafu

How Phumelela Cafu survived injury scare to become world champion

WBO junior-bantamweight world champion Phumelela “The Truth” Cafu has revealed how he almost pulled out a few weeks before his historic fight against Kosei Tanaka due to a shoulder injury.

Tsholo Lejaka

Boxing SA, consulting everyone, including the NPBPA for the new board – Tsholo Lejaka

The nominations for the new Boxing South Africa (BSA) board closed this past weekend, with Acting BSA CEO Tsholo Lejaka telling SABC Sport that they have reached out to all the stakeholders in the sport, including the National Professional Boxing Promoters Association (NPBPA).

Colin Nathan alongside Phumelela Cafu

Colin Nathan eyes boxing history with Sivenathi Nontshinga, Phumelele Cafu

Leading South African boxing trainer Colin Nathan is hoping to return two credible world champions to the country with a double-header in Japan next month.