Former two-time IBF junior lightweight champion Malcolm Klassen says he will be out to prove he is still best when he takes on Justin Savi at Emperors Palace FORMER two-time International Boxing Federation (IBF) junior lightweight champion Malcolm Klassen says he will be out to prove he is still the best when he takes on Justin Savi at Emperors Palace on September 29.On his day, Klassen can beat anyone in the world. The bout between this talented pugilist from Toekomsrus on the West Rand, against Savi from Benin, is organised by Golden Gloves Promotions. The same firm was in charge of the first IBF championship that Klassen won emphatically against Gairy St Clair in November 2011.Klassen’s fight against Savi — a former African Boxing Union featherweight champion — will be the return to the ring for the South African who last fought in 2011 when he dropped a points decision to Will Tomlinson for the International Boxing Organisation title in Australia."I am nobody’s stepping stone," ...
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