Botswana’s number one female boxer Keamogetse Kenosi has been crowned African Champion at the ongoing ABFC Men’s and Women’s Championship held in Maputo, Mozambique. Kenosi won Sakobi Marcelat of the Democratic Republic of Congo by unanimous decision in the women’s 57Kg final to walk away with just over P100 000 and Gold, defending the title Read More
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Botswana’s boxing superstar Steven Bagwasi has been crowned the new WBF featherweight champion after outclassing Tanzania’s Said Chino for the international title bout at the Scud Fight night held in UB last week Friday. Small as fondly known secured the belt at his second title shot attempt after suffering his only defeat at the hands Read More
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BY:Kabelo Seleka Botswana’s top pugilist Mmusi Tswiigi has been dropped from boxing national team ahead of Commonwealth qualifiers,the games will be staged rom the 29th of July 2022. It is said that the experienced national champion was dropped from the national team due to “age” by the BOBA Executive Committee according to the insiders at Read More
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BY: Katlego Mechidi Following been extremely hit by the coval COVID-19,Botswana sports industry resurrected in 2021 after a dull 2020 across almost all sporting codes.SPORTSNATION staff writer Katlego Mechidi writes. Even though 2021 was a year where many athletes across the world faced challenges to get an opportunity to compete at their peak performance due Read More
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By Katlego Mechidi Team Botswana has settled for position two in combined medal count at the just ended African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 games which took place from the 3rd to the 12th of December 2021 in Maseru, Lesotho. Botswana scooped a total of 64 medals of which 24 are gold, 21 silvers Read More
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BY:Kabelo Seleka Moabi Ngaka (5-0-1) has crowned himself as the new face of pro boxing after outclassing Onkarabile Mothibedi (5-0-3) for the WBF Intercontinental title fight this past Friday 29th October 2021 at Gaborone International Convention Center(GICC).
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BY:Kabelo Seleka There is a new kid on the block, affectionately known as Mayweather in local boxing circles, Ontlafetse Phane is a true lion, he is the new lion,he won his debut comfortably over Moreki Maiketso as a supporting bout in Mothibedi VS Ngaka’s title fight. Having have joined pro boxing a few months ago, Read More
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BY:Rapalai Calystus Team Botswana sent a team of 30 people to the Olympics, 14 athletes from four different sports codes (field and track, boxing, swimming and weight lifting), and the management team which was led by Mr Raymond Phale. Team Botswana led by Isaac Makwala, Baboloki Thebe, Ngozi Zibane and Ndori Bayapo set Read More
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BY: Rapalai Calystus Team Botswana will be hoping for more Olympic medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics since the country have sent more athletes more than any other time since inception of the country`s participation at the games in 1980 Mosow Olympics. Team Botswana has sent a team alongside 16 delagates to the much anticipated Read More
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BY: Oscar T. Gasennelwe Luza “Master” Lechedzani has frankly made himself a household name in the boxing fraternity with his accomplishments from a boxer to coaching. TALKING POINTS Lechezhani Luza competed at Commonwealth games in 2003/05 Luza retired early He is a celebrated national team coach
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