Evergreen Mahlangu warned not to underestimate novice challenger: The 12-rounder between the evergreen 43-year-old Bongani Mahlangu and newcomer Mduduzi Mzimela tomorrow night will boil down to just that: a boxing match.
Bongani Mahlangu KO's champion Ayabonga Sonjica in front of the packed Orient Theatre to win SA IBF Inter-continental junior feather weight title.Call it anything you like... youth versus experience or aggression against skill, it does not make any difference.
That is because the 12-rounder between the evergreen 43-year-old Bongani Mahlangu and newcomer Mduduzi Mzimela tomorrow night will boil down to just that: a boxing match.s tournament, will be defending his SA junior featherweight title champ at SABCBy any boxing standards it is a mismatch that should not have been sanctioned, but six-fight novice Mzimela earned the right to challenge for the national honours by capturing the KwaZulu-Natal title in November last year.
Mahlangu is currently the oldest active fighter in the country. The former Olympian from Boipatong in the Vaal has been on the pounding seat since July last year. He will bid for the first defence against the 26-year-old foe from Esikhawini near Richards Bay in Empangeni.2006. The quality opponents he has fought in his 23 wins in 31 fights is a serious cause for concern.
He said Mzimela is driven by the desire to fulfil the promise he made during the funeral of his stablemate Simiso “Ganda Ganda” Buthelezi last year that he would win this title for him and their gym.I think he is going to come of age and become the new SA champion,” he said yesterday.son Bheki will pave the way with a six round clash with Ontiretse Seleke while
Donjuan van Heerden will oppose Nelson Mbele in a battle for the Gauteng supremacy in the middleweight class.
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