Boxing News

Berman Reflects on Eye-Opening Trip To The US!

August 16th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

Golden Gloves Promoter Rodney Berman today reflected on what he calls an “eye-opening trip to the United States”, following bouts in which three of his fighters were in action. “Look, I never saw the WBC Silver world bantamweight title bout between Tshifhiwa Munyai and Cristian Esquivel in Mexico

Munyai Set for a Return Match With “Lucky” Esquivel!

August 16th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

South Africa’s Tshifhiwa “Atomic Spider” Munyai (20-2-1) is set for a return meeting with Mexico’s Christian Esquivel (20-2) after a very strong recommendation by WBC President Jose Sulaiman. The 26-year-old Munyai, who holds the WBA International bantamweight crown

Atomic Spider To Fight For WBC Silver World Title Belt!

August 2nd, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

South Africa’s 25-year-old Tshifhiwa “The Atomic Spider” Munyai (20-1-1, with 10 knockouts) is hurriedly preparing to jet out of the country to fight Mexico’s Cristian Esquivel (19-2-0, with 14 knockouts) for the WBC Silver world bantamweight title on August 7 in the “Arena Mexico” in Mexico City..

Atomic Spider To Fight Ghana’s Ankrah!

July 15th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

South Africa’s WBA International bantamweight champion Tshifhiwa “Atomic Spider” Munyai will be fighting Prosper Ankrah over a slated 10 rounds on the Golden Gloves Promotions “RISING STARS” bill at Emperors Palace on July 28.

Sees His Class of 2010 As A Turning Point In GGP’s Growth!

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

Munyai Ready To Fight Winner Of Blistering WBA Title Fight!

March 25th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

South Africa’s WBA Intercontinental bantamweight titleholder Tshifhiwa “the Atomic Spider” Munyai (19-1-1) is ready to fight the winner of Saturday night’s WBA world bantamweight title bout

“Atomic Spider” On Course For WBA World Title On June 18 In South Africa!

March 3rd, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

Tshifhiwa “The Atomic Spider” Munyai (19-1-1) is firmly on course for a crack at the WBA world bantamweight title on June 18, at Emperors Palace in South Africa.

Budler Equals Legentary Toweel’s Record!

March 1st, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

South Africa’s diminutive Hekkie “The Hex-ecutioner” Budler equaled the record of the legendary Vic Toweel at Emperors Palace on Saturday night, by winning a world title in only his 14th professional fight.

“THE PRELUDE” and what to anticipate:

January 27th, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

In what promises to be one of the most exciting contests on the bill, these savage hitting lightweights are destined to collide with venom aforethought and it’s unlikely that the action will require score-cards to determine the result.

Munyai Is Looking At IBO Bantamweight Title After February!

January 22nd, 2010 by Terry Pettifer

Tshifhiwa “The Atomic Spider” Munyai (18-1-1) is setting his sights on the IBO world bantamweight title! That is according to Golden Gloves Promotions CEO Rodney Berman. “It was reported this week in a daily newspaper that the reigning IBO champion (Simphiwe Vetyeka) will soon relinquish his title in order to pursue other goals” said Berman