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Manyuchi gets $50 000

Henry Mhara ·

WORLD Boxing Council welterweight champion Charles Manyuchi yesterday received $50 000 cash from President Robert Mugabe as a reward for defending his title.

The Masvingo-born boxer successfully defended his title when he dismantled Italian Gianculla Frezza in the sixth round in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy, a fortnight ago.

Manyuchi was handed the money stockpiled in an envelope, at a function at State House.

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