13+ hour, 45+ min ago  (563+ words) Eastern Cape's Thandolwethu Njovane, left, and Team Western Cape's Kolunga Ndleleni square off in their 54kg featherweight bout during Saturday's South African National Boxing Organisation (SANABO) national championship finals at the Western Cape Sport School in Kuils River. Between rounds, coaches…...

15+ hour, 45+ min ago  (561+ words) Eastern Cape's Thandolwethu Njovane, left, and Team Western Cape's Kolunga Ndleleni square off in their 54kg featherweight bout during Saturday's South African National Boxing Organisation (SANABO) national championship finals at the Western Cape Sport School in Kuils River. Between rounds, coaches…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (579+ words) Over 900,000 people flee in China as typhoon lashes Taiwan, Japan islands For many young South Africans, the school playground is a place of competitive banter. For judoka Timothy Meuwsen, that competitiveness was the spark for an unexpected sporting journey. "It…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (441+ words) AUSTIN (KXAN) – Elton Wells has been coaching MMA for nearly 20 years. Up until seven years ago, he’d never worked a youth student. That was before Jackson Glass came along. “Actually it was his dad. His dad kind of really nagged…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (672+ words) Simangele 'Smash' Hadebe will take on Owethu Rula for the vacant WBF flyweight title on August 8 at GrandWest Casino in Cape Town as part of Battle At The Island. Women's boxing will take centre stage in Cape Town next month…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (441+ words) AUSTIN (KXAN) – Elton Wells has been coaching MMA for nearly 20 years. Up until seven years ago, he’d never worked a youth student. That was before Jackson Glass came along. “Actually it was his dad. His dad kind of really nagged…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (61+ words) Sport Nation Adesanya stuns NZ fight scene with City Kickboxing split ‘Very strong mail’: Rumoured South Island NRL team gains momentum Mbappe, Dembele lead France into World Cup semi-finals Positive Vibes Only: Wellington Sport’s push to tackle referee abuse 'Can't…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1621+ words) They come through the doors carrying more than gym bags. They carry the weight of neighbourhoods that have already made up their minds about them — streets that have taught them to react before they think, to posture before they feel,…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (590+ words) Charting Argentina’s MMA Future: Structure, Growth, and Global Ambition IMMAF Charting Argentina’s MMA Future: Structure, Growth, and Global Ambition On 20 March 2017, Argentina took its first official step toward structured mixed martial arts with the founding of the Argentine Association of…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (275+ words) Namibian boxing coach and administrator Israel Hamutumbangela believes education, proper structures and grassroots development remain key to building a stronger future for the sport, following the completion of an international sports management course that he hopes will enhance his contribution…...