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December 21st 2010

After his January 27 fight with Danie Venter fell through, he has now been signed to fight Chamunorwa Gonorenda. Otherwise known as “Sting”, Gonorenda has performed well since teaming up with Manny Fernandes earlier this year

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December 20th 2010

The man they call “The Atomic Spider” has been included in the World Boxing Council’s annual awards, having been nominated in the category “Most Dramatic Fight” for his 12-round war with the Mexican

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December 20th 2010

Originally from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Makabu now calls South Africa home and has had all seven of his bouts in the republic. After a shock defeat in his pro debut over two years ago, the cruiserweight has since reeled off six straight victories – all of them ending inside the distance

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December 20th 2010

Fresh off an outstanding defeat of Warren Joubert, the quick-handed fighter must be a favourite for the SA Prospect of the Year award, especially as he is unbeaten in 10 bouts and hasn’t looked like tasting defeat

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December 15th 2010

So impressive was rookie lightweight Alexander Jonker in his first pro bout, a 20-second blowout of Phumlani Majola last month, he has already attracted a handsome sponsorship

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December 14th 2010

Rodney Berman Rates SA Boxer of the Year, International Boxer of the Year, SA Fight of the Year, International Fight of the Year, SA Prospect of the Year, Biggest Disappointment of 2010 and The Fight he Most Want to See in 2011!!!

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December 10th 2010

Baby Jake, who is still in hospital, was visited on Friday by Golden Gloves representative Jeff Ellis. The ex-heavyweight presented Baby Jake with a cheque for R20 000 – money that will help him get back on his feet after falling on hard times

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December 10th 2010

In the spirit of the festive season, Golden Gloves is delighted to award a pair of tickets to each of “Britt”, “Flo Simba Fan” and “Giovani” – three of our must ardent online visitors – for our March 2011 tournament at Emperors Palace. Come along and enjoy the fights with us

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December 9th 2010

Tomorrow, Business Day Sports Monthly, which is available free with the purchase of the newspaper, will feature a three-page spread on SA sport’s newest sport sensation

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December 9th 2010

After extensive discussions between Golden Gloves and the WBC, WBC executive director Mauricio Sulaiman has agreed to recognise the claims of four of Golden Gloves’ stable of top fighters

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