Tag Archives: Uganda Boxing Federation

She Bombers Off To South Korea

November 7 Africa, Boxing, Featured, International, local, Sports no comments
Two Ugandan women boxers (She Bombers) left the country for AIBA World women boxing championships to be held in Jeju – South Korea starting November 13th. The duo left the country early this week but Uganda Boxing Federa...

Sharif Bogere Ready For Fernando Garcia Bout

October 28 Uncategorized no comments
Ugandan pugilist  Sharif Bogere is optimistic that he will beat Mexican, Fernando Garcia, at the Plymouth Memorial Hall, Massachusetts, USA in a non-title fight on Thursday his first fight after  fully recovering from an...

National Boxing Team Receives Boost From UOC

October 28 Boxing, Featured, local, Sports no comments
Uganda Olympics committee has today released 36 full kits to Uganda boxing federation amidst preparations of the national women boxing team, The She Bombers. The team is preparing for World women boxing championships to ...

Uganda’s Mike Sekabembe Assured Of Commonwealth Medal

July 30 Boxing, Featured, local, Sports, Uncategorized no comments
Mike Sekabembe beat Ghana’s Haruna Osumanu in the men’s super-heavyweight quarter-finals at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Glasgow to assure Ugandans of a boxing medal. Sekabembe defeated the 34-year-old Ghanaia...

Lubega Blames Inter Continental Title Loss on Injustice

June 13 Boxing, Featured, local, Sports no comments
Ugandan pugilist Joseph ‘Joey Vegas’ Lubega has blamed his WBC Asia Council Continental light heavyweight title loss to Russia’s Dimitry Sukhosky on injustice. Lubega suffered his eighth professional fight last week at S...

Uganda To Take On Kenya In A Friendly Bout

May 16 Featured, local, Sports no comments
The national boxing team the “Bombers” will battle it out with the Kenyan national team at the MTN Arena in Lugogo, starting 31st May to 1st June 2014 in a friendly bout. The bombers have been in training at ...

Uganda Boxing Federation In Need Of Financial Support

May 1 Boxing, Featured, local, Sports no comments
The Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) is looking for financial support for the national team “The bombers” for the upcoming July Glasgow Commonwealth Games and the Gaborone 2014 Africa Youth Championships slated for May. &n...

Kidega To Face Sempewo In Super Lightwelter Weight Title

March 25 Boxing, Featured, local, Sports 1 comment
Ugandan pugilists Hamza “The Templer” Sempewo and Dragon Kidega will on Saturday 29th March  face off in a national  Super Light welter Weight fight at Little flowers, Bombo road. Sempewo, a former East and Central Afric...

Odeke Defeats Muhumuza In Heavyweight Fight

March 2 Uncategorized 3 comments
Keneth ‘Bad News’ Odeke beat Hudson Muhumuza in the 5th round of the heavy weight boxing bout held at Lugogo Indoor Stadium on Friday. Odeke told reporters after the fight “I promised i would knock him ...

Lubega Ready For Ryno In Light Heavyweight Title Fight

March 1 Boxing, Featured, local, Sports 1 comment
Joey Vegas Lubega will today fight undefeated South African, Ryno Liebenberg this Saturday March 1st 2014 at Emperors palace,Gauteng, Johannesburg in South Africa for the WBC International light heavyweight title.  ...