September 8th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
There is again a very real step of urgency for all fight lovers who happen to be heavyweight fans! Let’s face it, the general public can say what they want about the other 17 weight divisions in boxing, but there’s a perceptible fancy for the big guns, or if you prefer ‘dreadnoughts’!
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September 1st, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
South Africa heavyweight sensations Johnny “Hurricane” Muller (7-0, with 5 knockouts) and Flo “The Demolition Man” Simba (6-0, with 5 knockouts) are fast running out of opposition and Golden Gloves business associate Art Pelullo, has already been wise enough to discuss the situation with promoter Rodney Berman.
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August 18th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
Both WBA & IBO Africa lightweight champion Jason “Badman” Bedeman (12-0-2, with 10 knockouts) and local heavyweight sensation Flo “The Demolition Man” Simba (6-0, with 5 knockouts) have searching tests ahead of them on September 18 at Emperors Palace
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August 17th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
Unbeaten Golden Gloves Promotions fighters Flo “The Demolition Man” Simba and Jason “Badman” Bedeman will be facing Ghanaian opposition on the “CRUNCH TIME” bill at Emperors Palace on September 18, in which Lovemore Ndou defends his IBO world welterweight title against local southpaw favourite Bongani “Cyclone” Mwelase.
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July 5th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
Former two-time world champion Brian Mitchell says he won’t be hurried in the development of heavyweight prospect Flo “The Demolition Man” Simba (5-0, with 4 knockouts).
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June 28th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
Golden Gloves Promoter Rodney Berman sees his Class of 2010 as a turning point in the expansion of his Company’s growing empire. “We’re witnessing a really exciting time in South African boxing” said Berman
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June 24th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
The Golden Gloves Promotions Box & Dine bill on July 28 at Emperors Palace is a fund raiser for Sibusiso Mogale, a 22-year-old South African national swimmer who was born with a deformity called Phocomelia; meaning he was born without arms.
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June 24th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
Flo “The Demolition Man” Simba (5-0, with 4 knockouts) proved conclusively on Saturday night at Emperors Palace that he can withstand a jolting crack on the whiskers.
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May 5th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
While Rodney Berman has achieved much during his 33-years as an internationally respected promoter, the one “dream” that has continued to elude him, is to produce an African-born Black world heavyweight champion!
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April 1st, 2010 by Terry Pettifer
Flo “The Demolition Man” Simba will face his first overseas opponent on April 27 at Emperors Palace. A professional since 2009, the 20-year-old heavyweight has rattled off three knockout wins in as many bouts
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