{"id":8439,"date":"2013-07-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-21T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/8439\/fireball-ready-for-the-bomb\/"},"modified":"2013-07-23T13:41:30","modified_gmt":"2013-07-23T11:41:30","slug":"fireball-ready-for-the-bomb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/sports-news\/2013\/07\/22\/fireball-ready-for-the-bomb\/","title":{"rendered":"Fireball ready for The Bomb"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hot action is expected when Primrose&#8217;s Grant &#8220;The Fireball&#8221; Fourie takes on Xolisana &#8220;The Bomb&#8221; Ndongeni, in East London, on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>This will be Fourie&#8217;s first Premier Boxing League (PBL) fight.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The fight should be a major encoungter, as both boxers are highly rated in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Although this will be a lightweight fight, Ndongeni is the national super featherweight champion and unbeaten in 10 fights, with six of them having come within the distance.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Fourie has won 13 fights, with four losses.<\/p>\n<p>He is the more experienced fighter and will be looking to show how good he is.<\/p>\n<p>It is never easy for Gauteng fighters to compete in the Eastern Cape, as the crowd will cheer for the local boxer.<\/p>\n<p>Fourie, however, has promised to not only win the fight, but the PBL as well.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='c480540d4e8c0cf7ad03ba949e3a5280'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grant Fourie in his first Premier Boxing League challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":8440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Cyril Lehong","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[508,11,3],"tags":[1243],"class_list":["post-8439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-choice","category-local-sports","category-sports-news","tag-grant-fourie-premier-boxing-league"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"Sport","SubCategory":"Local sport"},"tag_labels":["Grant Fourie; Premier Boxing League"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}