The headline fight for the evening saw Ryno \u201cThe Lion\u201d Liebenberg and Tommy \u201cTommy Gun\u201d Oosthuizen battling it out for the vacant IBO Light Heavyweight World Title.<\/p>\n
The bout was a highly entertaining affair, going the full 12 rounds.<\/p>
But it was Oosthuizen who snatched victory on points (113; 117; 117), as opposed to Liebenberg\u2019s 115; 111; 111, and lifted the belt high.<\/p>\n
The win puts Oosthuizen in-line for bigger fights internationally.<\/p>\n
Before this epic battle, boxing fans were treated to three undercard title fights.<\/p>\n
In the first bout of the evening, Ashley Dlamini went up against Jasper Serone for the SA Junior Lightweight title.<\/p>\n
Serone won the fight two minutes, 52 seconds into the seventh round, by TKO.<\/p>\n
The second fight of the evening, between Thompson Mokwana (SA) and Richard Commey (Ghana), also didn\u2019t make it past the seventh round.<\/p>\n
Commey lifted the Commonwealth Lightweight Title, winning by TKO 20 seconds into round seven.<\/p>\n
The third bout saw Dowayne Combrink and Giovanni Bushby going head-to-head.<\/p>\n
The fighters were both looking to win the WBA Pan African Middleweight Title, but were left disappointed after the bout was declared a draw after the full 12 rounds.<\/p>\n Other boxing articles from Emperors Palace:<\/p>\n![\"There](\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2015\/03\/11GCNSPORTBOXMH_621070314.jpg\")
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