African boxing delivered a thrilling night of action on November 16th, as the highly anticipated WBC Africa Flyweight Championship bout between Ndabezinhle Phiri and Jackson Chauke concluded with a decisive victory for the young contender, Phiri.
The event, held in Johannesburg as a key part of the WBC’s “Year of Africa” initiative, showcased the depth of talent on the continent and culminated in a generational passing of the torch.

Phiri’s Speed and Pressure Prove Decisive

Ndabezinhle Phiri, who entered the ring young and ambitious, executed a masterful performance, utilizing his promised speed and relentless pressure to overcome the veteran ring IQ and precision of Jackson Chauke. Phiri’s victory establishes him as a continental forceand the new WBC Africa Flyweight Champion.