Nakathila wins WBO junior lightweight title

Written by Hesron Kapanga on 21 April 2019.

WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) – Lightweight boxer Jeremiah Nakathila beat his opponent Zoltan Kovacs in the eighth round of their bout at the Independence Legacy Fight Part Two tournament to win the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) junior lightweight title Saturday.
Nakathila’s fight which was the main bout of the boxing tournament staged by the MTC Nestor ‘Sunshine’ Tobias Boxing and Fitness Academy in Windhoek.
The Namibian boxer and his opponent from Hungary started the fight like a house on fire as they excha ...