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South Africans Dean Promnick and DonJuan van Heerden will face each other on July 5 for the African Boxing Union (ABU) middleweight title at Emperors Palace, Kempton Park, South Africa. Promnick, with a record of 5-0, exudes an air of inevitability. He’s the prospect with the polished jab and refined speaking skills. It will be […]

Asanda Gingqi became the African Boxing Union (ABU) super featherweight champion, after defeating Tony Rashid in a fight held on June 29 at the East London Orient Theatre in South Africa. In front of his home crowd, Gingqi put on a solid and dominant performance to win the African regional belt. With this victory, the

  South Africa’s Asanda “Dynamite” Gingqi and Tanzania’s Tony Rashid are in excellent condition and ready to compete for the vacant ABU bantamweight crown in East London, South Africa. Both ABU-ranked fighters successfully made weight without any issues, reporting ready for this important bout. Rashid (17-3-3, 11 KOs) enters this fight after defeating Twalib Tuwa by decision last November. Meanwhile, Gingqi

Continuing apace the “Year of Africa” celebrations, a major boxing event at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana, starring and featuring the WBC African Bridgerweight title, and it didn’t disappoint! Nigerian boxer  Andrew Tabiti , who resides in the United States, surprised and thrilled the local crowd with a jolting fourth-round knockout victory over

Andrew “Beast” Tabiti will face Jacob Dickson on June 13 at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra, Ghana, as part of the Year of Africa celebrations, in a bridgerweight bout.  At the official weigh-in for the “Battle of the Beasts” both boxers had sacrificed creature comforts, to made weight: Andrew Tabitti weighed in at

Hello ABU members and all members of the boxing fraternity. Hopefully you are all in good health. Please take note that as earlier on informed in the last press release, below are the names of members appointed on the new ABU Western Region Title Committee (WABU);- Chairman: David Ikpabi (Nigeria) Members:  Jean Paul Dago

Hello ABU members, warm greetings. This press release serves to inform everyone that as per the last communication, all WABU activities are suspended and Mr. Remi Aboderin is no longer part of it. Kindly be informed that shortly ABU will appoint the person to handle the activities of ABU West African regional title. Thank you

Two striving, endeavoring African warriors are preparing with dedication and determination, for their fight and beckoning opportunity on March 29. The African Boxing Union (ABU) middleweight title is vacant. Shadir Musa and Jason Medi are chosen to fight for the championship at the Brixton Multipurpose Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa. Medi comes in with a

On March 29th at the Brixton Multipurpose Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, Warrior Ascent Promotions will present a thriller to remember. The main event will be the fight between Jason Medi (10-1-0, 5 KOs), from the Republic of Congo, and Shadiri Musa Bwogi (8-0, 5 KOs) from Uganda, fighting for the vacant African Boxing Union

Yucateco Boxing hosted a major amateur boxing tournament, with the support of the African Boxing Union and the World Boxing Council, to be held in Lagos, Nigeria, from February 6-8.