Archive - Jun 9, 2010
Hitman to get back into the ring
Submitted by newsdesk on Wed, 06/09/2010 - 14:40.
Former WBA welterweight champion Paulus “The Hitman” Moses will step into the ring again on November 6 in Ongwediva.
A non-title fight has been scheduled against an opponent who is yet to be found his trainer and promoter Nestor Tobias said, adding that he will look to different countries for Moses’ opponent.
“We are looking for fighters from South America, Mexico, the United States, Britain and Australia for his opponent,” Tobias said.
“He is fighting to keep his world rating in the top 10,” Tobias added.
Amateur boxing tournament
Submitted by newsdesk on Wed, 06/09/2010 - 14:12.
The Nestor “Sunshine” Tobias Boxing and fitness academy will host an amateur development tournament at the A Shipena School Hall on Thursday evening in Windhoek.
The tournament is aimed at preparing boxers who will be going to the Commonwealth Games in India later this year.
Mariental leading rugby log
Submitted by newsdesk on Wed, 06/09/2010 - 07:54.Mariental find themselves at the top of the MTC Premier League log at the end of round five. This is after they won against Western Suburbs due to a forfeit on Saturday.
Suburbs refused to drive to Stampriet to play a league match that had originally been scheduled for the rugby pitch in Mariental. Willy Steenkamp of the Namibian Rugby Union (NRU) said that Suburbs had been notified of the change in venue in time hence they had forfeited the match by not going to Stampriet.