Ex-offender Lwandile Sityatha is amongst those who will compete in the 2015 Boxing Extravaganza Festival to be held in East London, Eastern Cape, later today (Friday, 18 December 2015).
The main event will see Makazole Tete vying for the vacant IBO junior bantamweight belt against Gideon Buthelezi. The title has just been relinquished by Sityatha due to weight problems. Sityatha will also feature on the undercard in the tournament fighting for the WBO International bantamweight crown against Filipino Ernesto Saulong. He spent two years in custody for armed robbery.
Media is invited to cover the event. Details are as follows:
Date: Friday, 18 December 2015
Time: 18h30
Venue: East London Orient Theatre, Eastern Cape
We wish to request media attending to please confirm attendance by sending their full name, ID or passport number and mobile number to Sibongile Matiti at 073 066 2461.
The Show Stopper:
IBO Junior Bantam Vacant Title 12 rounds
Makazole Tete (Mda) vs Gideon Buthelezi (Gau)
Challenger Challenger
Vacant WBO Int’l Bantam 12 rounds
Lwandile Sityatha (SA) vs Ernesto Saulong (Phillipine)
Challenger Challenger
WBO Africa junior bantam Vacant Title 12 rounds
Zolani Tete (SA) vs Jether Oliva (Phillipine)
Challenger Challenger
Vacant WBO Africa Welterweight Title 12 rounds
Ali Funeka (Mda) (SA) vs Gideon Agbosu (Ghana)
Challenger Challenger
WBO Africa Interim Lightweight Title 12 rounds
Xolani Mcotheli (Mda) vs Mzonke Fana (CT)
Challenger Challenger
WBO Africa Interim Junior Lightweight Title 12 rounds
Aphiwe Mboyiya (SA) vs Abraham Osei Bon (Ghana)
Challenger Challenger
