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May 15, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MWANGALA LISELI – BEST Western Plus Lusaka Grand hotel has pledged to accommodate female boxer, Esther Phiri and her South Africa opponent, Sandra Almeida at the cost of K20,000 for their World International Boxing...

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May 15, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA  – ZAMBIA’S female boxing pioneer, Esther Phiri yesterday failed to hold back tears and broke down as she recounted the trauma she went through after being declared unfit to continue fighting at...

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May 13, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA – SUPERSPORT has partnered with Exodus International Boxing Promotions (EIBP) to beam live the World International Boxing Association (WIBA) and World International Boxing Federation (WIBF) welterweight unification title between Esther Phiri and...

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May 1, 2015 - 0 Comments

IN boxing, there comes a time when a seemingly invincible fighter meets his match and for some, today’s epic encounter, the $300 million plus super fight between two of the best welterweights of their generation...

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May 1, 2015 - 0 Comments

By GWEN CHIPASULA – HISTORY is beckoning for Zambia’s boxing heroine, Catherine Phiri today when she faces Irish woman, Christina McMahon for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) Gold bantamweight interim belt at Mulungushi International...

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April 29, 2015 - 0 Comments

By GWEN CHIPASULA – IRISH boxer Christina McMahon says she did not travel this far to Zambia only to lose the World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight interim gold title fight to Catherine Phiri. McMahon said...

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April 29, 2015 - 0 Comments

By GWEN CHIPASULA – ESTHER Phiri says she cannot wait to beat Sandra Almeida to grab the Women International Boxing Association (WIBA) and World Boxing Federation (WBF) welterweight unification titles. The two boxers would exchange...

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April 23, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MOSES CHIMFWEMBE – ZAMBIA Boxing Federation (ZBF) president Thomas Chileshe has said the decision not to send pugilists to South Africa for the 2015 Africa Zone Five Boxing Championship is purely tactical. The Zone Five tournament...

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April 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA – THE Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority (ZICTA), has pledged to sponsor Catherine Phiri’s tertiary education once she completes her secondary school studies. ZICTA consumer protection officer Edgar Mlauzi said this...

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April 16, 2015 - 0 Comments

By GWEN CHIPASULA – ZAMTEL has weighed in with K250,000 towards Catherine Phiri’s World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight silver title fight against Christina McMahon set for May 2 at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre (MICC)...

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