BoBA Hosts Inaugural Tourney In Francistown

Monday, May 28, 2018

Boxers on the ring during the tournament that was held at Business Botswana northern trade fair PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

FRANCISTOWN: Botswana Boxing Association (BoBA) hosted its first boxing tournament in Francistown on Saturday. The event, which was the first to be held outdoor, took place at the Business Botswana (BB) Grounds and attracted many spectators from various parts of northern Botswana who came to the BB trade fair.

Fists of fury flew in the air during the spectacular event and in one case one boxer lost her tooth after her opponent hit her with a strong fist on the mouth.

The tournament was attended by many clubs from different parts of the country.

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