Overview:
The main promoter in the battle for Africa fight night at the Lugogo Indoor Arena, Lugogo is Acram Iga and matchmaker; Faisal Ali Ashinda.
Battle For Africa Fights:
- Saturday, 19th August 2023
- Lugogo Indoor Arena, Kampala
- Main Fight (Africa Boxing Union – Female Bantam Title – 12 Rounds): Catherine “Silent Beast” Nanziri (Uganda) Vs Egine Kayange (Tanzania)
The highly anticipated Battle For Africa fights’ night will take place on Saturday, 19th August 2023 at the Lugogo Indoor Arena in Kampala city.
The main fight will be the Africa Boxing Union (ABU) female bantam Weight title for 12 rounds between Uganda’s Catherine “Silent Beast” Nanziri and Tanzanian, Egine Kayange.
Nanziri has been in scintillating form with victories over the Tanzanian duo of Husna Zamba and Sandra Mohamed.
She was also victorious over Uganda’s Salimat Tibesigwa and Kenyan opponent Nicholine Achieng.
I am preparing well for my Tanzanian opponent. I will not leave anything to chance. I need to battle gallantly. My opponent has fought more fights (12) compared to me (5). This does not scare me at alone.
Catherine “Silent Beast” Nanziri , Ugandan female boxer
Other bouts:
Stanley “Santa” Mugerwa (Uganda) will square up against Tanzania’s Mwinyi Mzengela in the ABU East & Central Africa middle weight title for 12 rounds.
Light Heavy (6 Rounds):
Ignatius “Mad Lion” Onyango will play Taafu “Tough Guy” Odoi in the Light heavy category for six rounds.
Cruiser weight (6 Rounds):
Abdul “Breaker-Breaker” Njego locks horns against Daniel Mpologoma Musubo in the cruiser weight (six rounds).
Super Feather:
Jamilu “Owe’ Kutiya” Kayiwa will play Hassan “The Cobra” Musuuza in the super feather weight (six rounds).
Conrad De Mechanic Kingkong punches up against Umar Mukiibi (6 rounds).
Light welter Category:
In the light welter category, Swalik “Tyson” Kisitu faces Daku Midi Lubega during a six-round affair.
The other light welter bout will be between Ivan “Ring Emperor” Kambagire against Muhamadi Kasagga (8 rounds).
Farahat “The Nightmare” Manirola will be against Frederick “Hard Puncher” Okou.
Super Welter Category:
Tom Muwanguzi will battle Ibrahim Kitaka in a super welter bout for six rounds. The other duel in the same weight division will be between Henry “Stopper” Kasujja and Ibrahim Biiso (6 Rounds).
Super Middle:
Jimmy Ngaboyeka locks horns against John Egesa in the super Middle weight division (4 rounds).
Super Fly:
The other women battle will witness Sharlom Nabukenya against Irene Faith in the super fly division (six rounds).
Meanwhile, Saulo “Mr Bad Intentions” Male takes on Eria Mukana in the Cruiser weight category (6 rounds).
The opponent from Tanzania to take on Uganda’s Shadir Musa Bwogi in the Super middle weight (12 rounds) will be confirmed in the due course.
The main promoter is Acram Iga and matchmaker; Faisal Ali Ashinda.
Full Bouts List:
Main Fight (Africa Boxing Union – Female Bantam Title – 12 Rounds)
- Catherine “Silent Beast” Nanziri (Uganda) Vs Egine Kayange (Tanzania)
Co-Main (Super Middle Weight – 8 Rounds):
- Kamada “Sure Fire” Ntege Vs Abdulbast “Teacher” Mutyaba
ABU East & Central Africa Middle Weight title (12 Rounds):
- Stanley “Santa” Mugerwa (Uganda) Vs Mwinyi Mzengela (Tanzania)
Light Heavy (6 Rounds): Ignatius “Mad Lion” Onyango Vs Taafu “Tough Guy” Odoi”
Cruiser weight (6 Rounds): Abdul “Breaker-Breaker” Njego Vs Daniel Mpologoma Musubo
Super Feather: Jamilu “Owe’ Kutiya” Kayiwa Vs Hassan “The Cobra” Musuuza (Super Feather 6 Rounds)
Swalik “Tyson” Kisitu Vs Daku Midi Lubega (Light welter 6 Rounds)
Tom Muwanguzi Vs Ibrahim Kitaka (Super welter 6 Rounds)
Jimmy Ngaboyeka Vs John Egesa (Super Middle 4 Rounds)
Sharlom Nabukenya Vs Irene Faith (Superfly 6 Rounds)
Ivan “Ring Emperor” Kambagire Vs Muhamadi Kasagga (light welter 8 Rounds)
Farahat “The Nightmare” Manirola Vs Frederick “Hard Puncher” Okou (Light welter 6 Rounds)
Henry “Stopper” Kasujja Vs Ibrahim Biiso (Super welter 6 Rounds)
Saulo “Mr Bad Intentions” Male Vs Eria Mukana (Cruiser 6 Rounds)
Shadir Bwogi Musa (Uganda) Vs A Tanzanian (To be announced)- (ABU East & Central REGIONAL SUPER MIDDLE TITLE 12 Rds)
Conrad De Mechanic Kingkong Vs Umar Mukiibi (Super Feather 6 Rounds)
