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August 29, 2015 - 0 Comments

By GWEN CHIPASULA – ZAMBIA’S first batch of athletes for the 2015 All-Africa Games is expected to leave for Congo Brazzaville today to begin the quest for medals. The first contingent consists of seven boxers...

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August 21, 2015 - 0 Comments

AS 2015 crawls steadily on its trajectory to its end in a few months, there are five compelling fights on the local and international scenes no fan can afford to miss. In the offing are...

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August 21, 2015 - 0 Comments

By GWEN  CHIPASULA – ORIENTAL Quarries Boxing Promotions (OQBP) have vowed to beat any international bid for Catherine Phiri to have her World Boxing Council (WBC) bantamweight interim gold title rematch against holder, Christina McMahon...

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August 20, 2015 - 0 Comments

By GWEN CHIPASULA and SANDRA MWILA – NATIONAL boxing coach Kennedy Kanyanta says he has picked pugilists who will reap the country three gold medals at the Congo Brazzaville 2015 All-Africa Games slated for September...

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August 12, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA – THOMAS Chileshe says the Zambia Boxing Federation (ZBF) is too broke to raise US$15,000 needed to send boxers for this weekend’s African Federations Boxing Championship (AFBC) in Morocco. The ZBF president...

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August 2, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA – BOXER Chester Simpungwe was yesterday clobbered by Bwalya Lumbwe during the ongoing Midlands Amateur Boxing Association (MABA) tournament under the auspices of the Zambia Agriculture and Commercial Show in Lusaka. That...

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July 31, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – WORLD Boxing Council (WBC) international welterweight boxing champion, Charles Manyuchi has earned himself $50,000 (about K385,000) from Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe for his recent impressive exploits in the ring. Manyuchi’s boxing...

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July 21, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA – ORIENTAL Quarries Boxing Promotions (OQBP) manager Chris Malunga said his stable will push for Charles Manyuchi to fight World Boxing Council (WBC) silver welterweight champion, Amir Khan. Chris Malunga said he...

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July 9, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SHAMAOMA MUSONDA – THE World Boxing Council (WBC) has picked an Italian referee, Guido Cavalleri to officiate next weekend’s Welterweight Silver title fight between Charles Manyuchi and Gianluca Frezza in Venice, Italy. Apart from...

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May 29, 2015 - 0 Comments

BOXING was given a black eye this past week when a technical draw was awarded between Esther Phiri and South Africa’s Sandra Almeida who were vying for the Women International Boxing Association (WIBA) and Women...

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