Golden Gloves

For many fight-hardened critics in the East Rand of Boksburg, November 6 at Emperors Palace will mark the date in which their 21-year-old icon Tommy “Tommy Gun” Ooshuizen wins World Title! And to some it seems the reigning IBO World Super Middleweight Champion; Isaac “The Golden Boy”  Chilemba is simply there to occupy the losing corner. “Oh what

IBO world super middleweight champion Isaac “The Golden Boy” Chilemba (15-1) is more than ready for the seemingly omnipotent task that faces him, when he defends his world title on Saturday, November 6 at 2010 against hefty favourite Tommy “Tommy Gun” Oosthuizen (11-0). Indeed earlier today on a mid-morning television show the 23-year-old Chilemba practically

So far there has been much talk, banter and well-meaning conjecture about the forthcoming IBO world junior middleweight title bout between defending champion Issac “The Golden Boy” Chilemba (15-3) and his brutal hitting challenger Tommy “Tommy Gun” Oosthuizen (10-0) at Emperors Palace on November 6,

A natural super middleweight, whose also displayed frightening power at super middleweight and light heavyweight, Tommy “Tommy Gun” Oosthuizen will no doubt be seriously  sharpening his skills ahead  of  challenging another Golden Gloves Operative Isaac “The Golden Boy” Chilembe

If you made the mistake of thinking IBO world super middleweight champion Isaac “The Golden Boy” Chilemba (15-1, with 8 knockouts) was entering the ring on November 6, at Emperors Palace as an underdog, despite owning the IBO world championship, you had better think again

While very few boxers actually ‘hate’ each their rivals, there’s no denying the fact that Joe Frazier’s words regarding his nemesis Muhammad Ali aptly apply to most “grudge” encounters. Asked if he really hated the self proclaimed Greatest, the phlegmatic Frazier broadly grinned before replying,

Amidst the cordial atmosphere of a press conference to announce next Wednesday’s “RISING STARS” tournament at Emperors Palace, emotions suddenly erupted after a fiery exchange of words between two fighters who only attended the function as interested guests

Embattled light heavyweight drawcard Jared “The Storm” Lovett may still be twelve months away from resuming his career, after being slapped with a two-year ban for steroids, but the charismatic Southern Suburbs fighter is still as confident as ever

Recently crowned IBO world super middleweight champion Isaac “Golden Boy” Chilemba (15-1, with 8 knockouts) sorely needs to defend his championship against Tommy “Tommy Gun” Oosthuizen (11-0, with 8 knockouts) if he’s ever to be taken seriously!