{"id":186410,"date":"2018-09-09T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/186410\/boxing-action-wows-fans\/"},"modified":"2018-09-09T21:29:19","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T19:29:19","slug":"boxing-action-wows-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2018\/09\/09\/boxing-action-wows-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Boxing action wows fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cCall to Glory\u201d Box and Dine Tournament at Emperors Palace, last Saturday, was an action-packed affair.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_186412\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186412\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-186412\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_95907-520x390.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_95907-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_95907-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_95907-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_95907.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Despite being sent to the canvas in the first round of his lightweight contest against Lusanda Komanisi on the undercard of the \u201cCall to Glory\u201d Box and Dine Tournament Michael Mokoena came back against the odds to record a fourth round KO. He chatted with boxing fan and comedian Ndumiso Lindi after his bout. Photo by: Yolanda van der Stoep<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Fans thoroughly enjoyed the evening.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>There was great action throughout the night and the event was a star-studded event with celebrities also enjoying the event.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_186413\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-186413\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-186413 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_05638-520x390.jpg\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_05638-520x390.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_05638-270x203.jpg 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_05638-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2018\/09\/36GCNSPORTBOXMH_05638.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-186413\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hot new boxing prospect Keaton Gomes gave a powerful performance on the undercard of the \u201cCall to Glory\u201d Box and Dine Tournament at Emperors Palace, last Saturday, demolishing Tshilidzi Mulaudzi in the first round of their four-round cruiserweight clash. The 19-year-old, pictured here ringside after his triumph, with celebrity couple, Tino Chinyani and Faith Nketsi, has two victories from two outings as a professional under his belt and is touted for bigger things in the heavyweight ranks in the future. Photo by: Yolanda van der Stoep<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/186247\/get-ready-to-tackle-the-trinity-sports-triathlon-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Get ready to tackle the Trinity Sports triathlon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/186055\/de-la-rey-revs-his-way-to-the-top\/\" target=\"_blank\">De la Rey revs his way to the top<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a class=\"anchor_post\" href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za <\/a><\/strong>or Leigh Hodgson (News Editor)<span 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