By SANDRA MWILA – ZAMBIAN female boxing sensation Catherine Phiri was by Press time held up in South Africa due to bad weather in the US. Catherine, who left Zambia on Friday, was scheduled to...

LAST week’s piece, titled ‘When will ZBF squabbles end?’, has triggered two reactions. To recap, the article looked at the war of attrition between the Thomas Chileshe led Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF) and some of...

By GWEN CHIPASULA – CATHERINE Phiri yesterday left for the United States with Zambian Professional Boxing and Wrestling Control Board (ZPBWCB) chairperson Nelson Sapi urging her to grab the Women Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold...

By GWEN CHIPASULA and GODFREY DUBE – CATHERINE Phiri is tomorrow expected to leave for the US to set up camp ahead of her World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight gold title fight against champion Yazmine...

By GWEN CHIPASULA and ADRIAN MWANZA – FORMER national boxing assistant coach Wisdom Mudenda has said he does not align himself with illegalities and that his resignation is final despite the Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF)...

LATELY, Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF) president Thomas Chileshe and national team coach Kennedy Kanyanta have been in the news for all the wrong reasons. To be precise, a fortnight ago (January 2, 2016) they made...

By ADRIAN MWANZA – THE Central Province Boxing Association (CPBA) has jumped to the defence of the under-fire Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF) executive, accusing the Midlands Amateur Boxing Association (MABA) of fanning confusion. CPBA chairperson,...

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – ZAMBIA Boxing Federation (ZBF) vice-president Kennedy Mubita has differed with his secretary general Caesar Musuku on the need to appear before the Sports Council (SCZ) this Thursday. Mubita insisted that he...

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – THE Midlands Boxing Association (MABA) yesterday launched a scathing attack against the Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF) branding the executive committee as ‘corrupt’. MABA acting president Christian Kalima has since called on...

THE heavyweight division appears to be on a trajectory to becoming glamorous again with the departure of the two boring Ukrainian titanic brothers Vitali and Wladmir Klitschko, who dominated the scene for about a decade...