Trio guns for prized boxing award

Friday, September 07, 2018

Following a disappointing boxing season on the international arena, local boxers will tomorrow evening have something to look forward to as they gather for the annual Debswana Botswana Boxing Association (BoBA) awards to be held at the Boipuso Hall.

With the big names like former Botswana Sports Awards Sportsperson of the Year, Zibanani Chikanda and Commonwealth Games quarterfinalist, Mmoloki Tswiigi missing from this year’s nominees, all eyes will be on the Male Boxer of the Year award.

The prestigious awards would be fought for by young flyweight boxer, Mohamed Rajab Otukile of Mafika club, Prisons’ lightweight boxer, Mmoloki Thipe and BMC’s bantamweight boxer, George Molwantwa.

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