London Olympian Mbenge, three-times amateur champion '9mm' Lamati and Eastern Cape champ Fuzile will be in action in a 10-bout card YOUNG guns Thulani "Tulz" Mbenge, Ludumo "9mm" Lamati and Azinga "Pitbull" Fuzile are among the exciting fighters expected to entertain fans with their skills on Saturday night in Mdantsane, possibly restoring hope of a brighter future for boxing in SA.London Olympian Mbenge is a Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth gold medallist who fights in the welterweight division, while Lamati is a three-times amateur champion, who campaigns in the junior-featherweight class.These homeboys from Mdantsane are trained in Gauteng by Sean Smith, who has already guided Mbenge to four wins. Lamati will make his debut under Smith, whom he recently joined after parting ways with Nick Durandt, who trained him to seven wins and a draw.Fuzile reigned supreme as the Eastern Cape youth champion in 2014 and represented SA in the Youth Olympics in Bulgaria in 2014. He won gold at the 2014...
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