When Devon Currer announced on February 24 after 12 fiercely contested rounds of boxing that Sibusiso Zingange was the “new” SA junior-lightweight champion, the comprehension of that verdict was the usual crowning of a boxer.
SA junior-light champ Sibusiso Zingange with manager Emmanuel Mutavhatsindi and trainers Julian Pot and Zaron Ramos.When Devon Currer announced on February 24 after 12 fiercely contested rounds of boxing that Sibusiso Zingange was the “new” SA junior-lightweight champion,But it was more than a title for a boy from Ramaphosa, an informal settlement in Boksburg. Zingange overcame many difficulties. All of a sudden he is the pride of his country through his fists.
On Thursday night, Zingange puts his title on the line against Lunga Stemela at The Galleria in Sandton. That is the new home of The Walt Disney Company Africa, which had staged its tournaments in Fourways. “That win did not bring joy only to me, my family, trainers and managers but also to people where I stay,” said the champion. “It showed that anything is possible if you put your mind into it, no matter your circumstances.
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