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It’s early days in 2011, but things are looking up for Golden Gloves’ outstanding stable of fighters. The latest rankings by the World Boxing Council reflect this, with a number of Golden Gloves boxers represented. They are Tommy Oosthuizen, Sipho Taliwe, Simpiwe Vetyeka, Tshifhiwa Munyai, Gideon Buthelezi and Hekkie Budler!
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Trainer Harold Volbrecht is predicting a tough night for his light-heavyweight star Johnny Muller, who defends his title against Rudolf Venter at Emperors Palace on Tuesday
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Despite being weight-drained, challenged Gideon Buthelezi produced the performance of his life to lift the IBO junior-flyweight title against defending champion Hekkie Budler at Emperors Palace last night
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The “full house” signs may have gone up on the “Night of the Big Little Men” tournament at Emperors Palace on Thursday evening, but SuperSport viewers will enjoy prime viewing regardless
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The South African boxing year will start in explosive fashion with the “Night of the Big Little Men” tournament in aid of Baby Jake Matlala at Emperors Palace on January 27. The SA boxing community has come together to support Matlala, who has been struck down by illness, with proceeds from the six-bout tournament going
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The event is officially a benefit box ‘n dine tournament in aid of Baby Jake Matlala, but there will also be a world title fight in the offing, plus fights featuring some of SA’s best talent
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Seldom have I anticipated a new year with quite as much excitement as this one, and that’s due to the unbelievable talent at Golden Gloves’ disposal
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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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There is something about “hometown domination” that few foreign boxing titles can ever quite match! Naturally, when two-superbly conditioned warriors meet for local bragging rights and there’s a championship title throw in as a reward, the Alphabet title gets more than its fair share of international exposure
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IBO world junior flyweight champion Hekkie “The Hexecutioner” Budler (17-0) may have had his toughest assignment since turning professional, when he defeated Mexico’s Evaristo Primero (14-14-1) on a “split” decision in Laredo, Texas this past weekend but the 22-year-old South African passed a crucial test in the process
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Simba-Bruwer hotting up
I like the way issac fights I still think that fight with tomy wasn't a draw to me isac won ...
Simba-Bruwer hotting up
Ruben, im not disputing your skills or ability to pull a crowd. I enjoy your fights because you give 100% ...
Simba-Bruwer hotting up
Let's let the man fight and see wat his got let's all keep quiet and let him do the talkin ...