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May 23, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA – ESTHER Phiri says she was robbed of a deserved victory over South African Sandra Almeida. The Zambian boxer clobbered Almeida leaving her with a deep cut on top of her right...

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May 23, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA BOXER Benard Mwango wept uncontrollably as blood was flowing down his face after the judges declared his super bantamweight non tile fight against Derrick Besa  a technical draw. This was after Mwango...

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May 19, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MWANGALA LISELI – ESTHER Phiri says she will send Sandra Almeida into retirement with her new ‘Zesco’ punch on Friday when the two jostle for the World International Boxing Association (WIBA) and World International...

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May 18, 2015 - 0 Comments

By SANDRA MWILA and MWANGALA LISELI – SANDRA Almeida has vowed to knockout Esther Phiri on Friday when they clash in the World International Boxing Association (WIBA) and World International Boxing Federation (WIBF) welterweight unification...

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May 15, 2015 - 0 Comments

ABOUT two years ago, I wrote a piece titled “State Must Release Boxing Equipment To ZABF” published in this column on June 15, 2013. The boxing equipment had been bought by the Government when Zambia...

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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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