Chaos as bout fails to take off

Tebogo PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Tebogo PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

Dscud Boxing Club was left fuming after one of its boxers failed to box during the Championship Boxing on Wednesday night. Dscud coach, Thuso Khubamang felt let down after their boxer, Steven Bagwasi failed to face Kagiso Tebogo from the Bond Promotion stable.

Tebogo had reportedly submitted his medical report to his promoter, Bond Ngubula to forward to tournament organisers, Fox TV. But this was allegedly not done, which meant there was no medical certificate for Tebogo on Tuesday, the weigh-in day.

Tebogo also arrived late on the night of the bout after he slept in Lobatse instead of Grand Palm, which was booked by the organisers.

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