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Junior Ilunga Makabu successfully defended his WBC Africa cruiserweight title with a third-round victory, overwhelming Ghana’s Dodzi Kemeh. The fight took place at the Martyrs Stadium in Kinshasa and was presented by Luyoyo Promotions. Makabu started the bout cautiously in front of a supportive crowd. But, before the end of the first round, the former […]

Ilunga Makabu, the WBC Africa cruiserweight champion, will defend his title against Dodzi Kameh this Friday, September 5, at the Stadium Basket, Stade Des Martyrs, in Kinshasa, on a card presented by Luyoyo Promotions. Makabu will face Dodzi Kameh after his original opponent, Charles Manyuchi, suffered an injury that forced him to withdraw from the

Ilunga Makabu, WBC Africa cruiserweight champion, will defend his title against Dodzi Kameh this coming Friday, September 5, at Stadium Basket, Stade Des Martyrs, in Kinshasa. Makabu will face Dodzi Kameh after his original opponent, Charles Manyuchi, suffered an injury that forced him to withdraw from the bout. The opponent change was quickly approved by

WBC Africa cruiserweight champion, Ilunga Makabu, will defend his title on Friday, September 5th, against Dodzi Kameh at the Stadium Basket, Stade Des Martyrs, in Kinshasa. This comes after his original opponent, Charles Manyuchi, suffered an injury that forced him out of the fight. The change in opponent was quickly approved by the African Boxing

World Boxing Council (WBC) Africa cruiserweight champion, Ilunga Makabu, will defend his title this Friday, September 5, in a last-minute change. Makabu will face Dodzi Kameh at the Stadium Basket, Stade Des Martyrs, in Kinshasa, after his original opponent, Charles Manyuchi, suffered an injury that forced him out of the fight. The opponent change was quickly

Houcine Houichi is a popular and prominent figure in the world of boxing with a long, glorious and distinguished history of directing and developing the sport in Africa. He has achieved this as The President of the African Boxing Union (ABU), an organization affiliated with the World Boxing Council (WBC). As president of the ABU,

As part of the WBC’s Africa Year celebrations, Ibrahim Mafia knocked out Aliu “Lucky Boy” Bamidele in the tenth round, during the “Knockout ya Mama V” event at Viwanja vya Posta in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. With this victory, Mafia successfully defended his WBC Africa bantamweight title, which he originally won in October 2024 by

  The World Boxing Council officially announced 2025 as the Year of Africa, celebrating the history, achievements, magnificence, and splendor of African boxing. Several WBC fights and titles have been held, and a commemorative belt was even created in honor of the Year of Africa. To continue the celebrations, the African Boxing Union super welterweight

As part of the WBC’s Year of Africa celebrations, Ibrahim “Mafia” and Aliu “Lucky Boy” Bamidele will headline the “Knockout ya Mama V” event this coming Saturday, July 26, at Viwanja vya Posta in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The event, promoted by Mafia Boxing Promotions, will feature the defense of the WBC Africa bantamweight title

The Vice President of the World Boxing Council (WBC) and President of the African Boxing Union (ABU), Houcine Houichi, has officially arrived in Tanzania to witness and officiate the WBC Africa Championship bout in the Knockout Ya Mama, on July 26, at the Posta Kijitonyama Stadium. With a record of officiating 345 international fights, his