Manyuchi defends ABU title

ZIMBABWE welterweight boxing champion Charles Manyuchi continued to shine on the international boxing scene after successfully defending his African Boxing Union (ABU) welterweight title against Ghana’s Isaac Sowah in Lusaka, Zambia on Saturday.

By Sukoluhle Mthethwa

The Masvingo-born boxer won the title in June when he knocked out Burkina Faso champion Patrice Sou Toke to claim the continental title in the fifth round of the 12-round bout.

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