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Box & Dine Event For Doyen Of SA Sportswriters Rodney Hartman!
March 17th 2010
Box & Dine Event For Doyen Of SA Sportswriters Rodney Hartman!
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  • Boxing News

    • The doyen of South African sportswriters Rodney Hartman is fighting cancer! Yet indicative of the uncomplicated courage of this great gentleman, he was as chirpy as ever when Golden Gloves Promoter Rodney Berman, African Ring Promoter Jeff Ellis, former two-time Hall of Famer Brian Mitchell and I paid him a visit in hospital recently

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    Golden Gloves Sign “The Rock”!
    March 15th 2010
    Golden Gloves Sign “The Rock”!
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    • Golden Gloves Promotions will henceforth be promoting Thabiso “The Rock” Mchunu (7-0, 6 knockouts)! The current WBF Pan African cruiserweight and SA cruiserweight champion, the brutal punching Mchunu is regarded as one of the most compelling fighters in the country and hails from Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal

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    “Badman” Will Have To Sharpen Defensive Skills!
    March 10th 2010
    “Badman” Will Have To Sharpen Defensive Skills!
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    • WBA Pan Africa lightweight champion Jason “Badman” Bedeman (11-0-2, 9 knockouts) will need to sharpen his defensive skills if he is to make an impact on the international boxing scene

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    Fans Brace Themselves For Two Tournaments In Two Days!
    March 10th 2010
    Fans Brace Themselves For Two Tournaments In Two Days!
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    • African Ring in conjunction with Golden Gloves Promotions, will stage two tournaments in two days at Emperors Palace, on March 29 and March

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    Budler vs Rubillar Rematch For June 18!
    March 10th 2010
    Budler vs Rubillar Rematch For June 18!
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    • IBO world junior flyweight champion Hekkie “Hex-ecutioner” Budler will meet Juanito Rubillar of the Philippines in an eagerly-awaited rematch on June 18 at Emperors Palace!

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    Who is SA’s Best “Pound For Pound” Boxer At Present?
    March 8th 2010
    Who is SA’s Best “Pound For Pound” Boxer At Present?
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    Okay fight lovers, a subject that is sure to get you guys talking. Out of sheer interest, your writer thought it expedient to see which boxers our regular contributors regard as the 3 best “pound for pound” practitioners in South Africa at present

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    “Budler Needs To Toughen Up” – Berman
    March 8th 2010
    “Budler Needs To Toughen Up” – Berman
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  • Boxing News

    • Recently crowned IBO world junior flyweight champion Hekkie “The Hex-ecutioner” Budler (14-0, 5 knockouts) needs to “toughen up” before he’s ready for the global stage!

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    Christodoulou Lauds Wunderkind oosthuizen!
    March 4th 2010
    Christodoulou Lauds Wunderkind oosthuizen!
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  • Boxing News

    • South Africa’s internationally renowned referee Stan Christodoulou has lauded WBA Pan African super middleweight champion Tommy “Tommy Gun” Oosthuizen (10-0, 7 knockouts) after his 12-round shutout of Ghana’s Thomas Owinbono on Saturday night at Emperors Palace

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    Kim Will Headline Texas Bill That Features Simba & Taliwe!
    March 4th 2010
    Kim Will Headline Texas Bill That Features Simba & Taliwe!
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    • Current IBO world lightweight champion Ji hoon Kim will be fighting Ameth Diaz on May 21 in Laredo, Texas, with a view to substantiating his claim to a shot at the IBF world lightweight crown later in the year!

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    GGP Shocked By “Racial” Remarks!
    March 3rd 2010
    GGP Shocked By “Racial” Remarks!
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  • Boxing News

    • Following the scandalous behaviour of certain parties at Saturday night’s “PRELUDE” tournament at Emperors Palace, Golden Gloves Promoter Rodney Berman has promised stern and disciplined action against any persons who use professional boxing as a platform for their racist views

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