Boxing News Articles

SUPERSPORT TO AIR KLITSCHKO FIGHT - 03 Sep 2010

SuperSport has secured the rights to broadcast the IBF world heavyweight championship fight between titleholder Wladimir Klitschko and Nigeria’s Samuel Peter. 

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Boxing promoters head to court again - 18 Aug 2010

Controversial boxing promoters Branco Milenkovic and Rodney Berman have again met in the court room with the former challenging Peermont Global Investments for breach of contract in a case that involves Berman. read more

Berman looks to grow boxing spectacle - 06 Aug 2010

Golden Gloves Promoter Rodney Berman is planning to turn his boxing tournament scheduled for 18th September at Emperors Palace into a boxing feast as he looks to grow the spectacle.

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Botha becomes boxing promoter - 03 Aug 2010

South African boxer Francois Botha has turned his attention to become a boxing promoter. read more

SABC may stop showing boxing - 20 Jul 2010

Boxing could no longer be broadcast on SABC after the broadcaster spent over R30m during the World Cup. read more

ANC unaware of new boxing chairman - 19 Jul 2010

ANC MP and chairman of the National Assembly's sport and recreation committee, Butana Komphela has admitted that he is not aware Ngconde Balfour was set to be appointed chairman of Boxing SA (BSA) by Minister of Sport Makhenkesi Stofile. read more

More boxing events planned for SA - 07 Jul 2010

After hosting a successful boxing tournament dubbed ‘Blockbuster’, promoter Rodney Berman is planning more prize fights before the end of the year. read more

Klitschko 'sick' over women's boxing - 22 Mar 2010

World heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko has controversially stated that the the idea of women’s boxing at the Olympics makes him sick. read more

Mayweather finds new opponent - 04 Feb 2010

Floyd Mayweather, the wealthiest boxer on the planet, will now fight WBA super-champion Shane Mosley for his welterweight title on 1st May, after his money-spinning fight with Manny Pacquaio was called off after the two couldn’t agree on drug testing rules. read more

Botha fight cancelled due to payments - 29 Jan 2010

Evander Holyfield will not fight South African Francois Botha in Uganda next month after a Swedish promoter, Baltic Pro Box, failed to send 10% of payments in advance. read more

Milenkovic wins IBF hosting rights - 25 Jan 2010

South African boxing promoter Branco Milenkovic has beaten off competition from US rival Don King for the right to stage the International Boxing Federation (IBF) bantamweight mandatory eliminator. read more

Pacquiao wants Mayweather bout - 21 Jan 2010

The richest fight in boxing history could still take place after Manny Pacquiao stated his belief that a fight against bitter rival Floyd Mayweather Jr will happen later this year. read more

Talks fail to save 'super-fight' - 07 Jan 2010

A mediator has failed to save the proposed ‘super-fight’ between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao after the latter's promoter Bob Arum stated that talks failed to resolve the fighters' differences. read more

Mediator to save boxing clash - 06 Jan 2010

A mediator has been brought in to try to salvage the proposed big money boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather. read more

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