By Ron Jackson
Sibusiso Zingange from Boksburg won the South junior lightweight title on a wide unanimous 12 round points decision against defending champion Phila Mpontshane of Mdantsane who was making the fifth defense of his title, at the EFC Performance Institute in Fourways, Gauteng on Thursday night.
Judge Pumeza Zinakile scored the fight 120-107 and judges David van Niewenhuizen and Simon Mokadi had it 118-109 and 120-109.
Zingange improved his record to 17-5-2, 4 KOs, and Mpontshane’s record dropped to 15-3, 6 KOs. Continue reading “Zingange wins South African jr lightweight title”