THERE comes a time when two super stars have to collide because it is inevitable. Retired greats Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao kept the boxing fraternity in suspense for years before their mega fight...

By GWEN CHIPASULA – ZIMBABWEAN World Boxing Council (WBC) welterweight Silver champion Charles Manyuchi pocketed US$35, 000 from beating Russian Dmitry “Mechanic” Mikhaylenko at DVS Arena in Yekaterinburg at the weekend. Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotion...

By YVONNE SAKALA – NATIONAL heavyweight boxing champion Francis ‘Galagata’ Zulu has hang up his gloves and relinquished his belt to the Boxing Board of Control (BBC). The 42-year-old boxing champion announced his retirement at...

By ADRIAN MWANZA – THE Lusaka magistrate court has set May 4, 2016, as the date for commencement of trial in the theft of motor vehicle case involving former Africa heavyweight boxing champion Joseph “No...

THERE were two almost coincidental disturbing reports this past week involving Zambia’s heroines-World Boxing Council gold bantamweight champion Catherine Phiri and former multi division titlist Esther Phiri. The troubling issue for Cathy was the state-promised but...

WHEN eight- division titlist Manny Pacquiao settled for Timothy Bradley as his opponent for his supposedly last career fight before he goes into full time politics in his home country the Philippines, I was totally...

By Adrian Mwanza – EXODUS International Boxing Promotions (EIBP) boxers dominated the midlands tournament in Lusaka after winning 12 of the 20 bouts. The tournament that had 20 bouts was held at Club MK Complex...

WHEN I saw a speculative story this past week about the possible return to the ring of retired undefeated American icon Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr, I had mixed reactions. In one breath, I wasn’t exactly...

By Adrian Mwanza – FORMER national heavyweight champion Joseph ‘No Pressure’ Chingangu yesterday lost his cool as he almost punched some photo-journalists that were taking pictures of him as he appeared for trial at the...

I HAD to change the angle to this week’s piece after learning of the disastrous elimination of the entire five-man contingent of Zambian boxers from the 2016 Rio Olympic Games qualifiers in Cameroon in the...