Boxing’s impact extends beyond the ring for many young boxers in Namibia as the sport offers a lifeline and the promise of a brighter future, and Saturday’s ‘Night of Pain’ development boxing tournament was testament to this.
As women boxers in Namibia lace up their gloves and step into the ring, they fight not just their opponents but with each jab and uppercut, they battle discrimination and demand recognition.
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UNDEFEATED WBA Pan-African flyweight champion Fillemon Nghutenanye does not intend to relinquish his title to challenger Theo Nxayiphi of South Africa at the Roman Catholic Hall in Windhoek tomorrow. His rival disagrees, and promises to take the belt to South Africa.