A 24-year-old boxer who suffered a brain injury during a nationally televised fight Sunday succumbed to his injuries in a South African hospital Tuesday. Boxing South Africa announced Wednesday that ...

South African junior flyweight Samora Msophi who was stopped in the fourth round of a title fight against champion Mfundo Gwayana at the Orient Theater has died in an East London hospital in South ...

JOHANNESBURG — South African boxer Dingaan Thobela, a two-weight world champion known as “The Rose of Soweto,” has died, the ministry of sports said on Tuesday. He was 57. Thobela won the WBO ...

Lightweight boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died after suffering bleeding on the brain following a bout at the weekend in Durban, Boxing South Africa (BSA) confirmed on Wednesday. Buthelezi fought in a ...

The calm looking Joe Boy with killer punches has promised to defeat Yule and retain the Commonwealth Africa Lightweight title. Yule has expressed his readiness to not only defeat the Nigerian boxer ...

Through Adamu’s continued efforts to raise awareness for African boxing, he won the prestigious Nelson Mandela sports award in 2025 for his contribution to sports in Africa and youth development.