STORY BY: Beatrice Nakayemba
Season three (3) of the highly anticipated Uganda Boxing champions league will box off this Saturday, the 25th May 2024 at Lugogo.
The weigh-in and face-off exercise was held today Friday, 24th at Lugogo.
The main fight will between two Middleweight beasts Broline Kimbugwe of COBAP and Kololo High School young star Nerrick Tumusiime.
Bombers hard puncher who won boxing fraternity souls last year Kasim Mulungi of East Coast will battle a fellow East Coast boxer Trevor Mundenya in the Featherweight (57kgs).
Meanwhile Lukanga Boxing Club’s Wasswa Ssali and Shafik Nassasira of Police will be a fight to watch. This will be the second last bout on the day’s card.
The other interesting bout will be Nandawula Zahara (Lukanga) up against Naava Getrude of Kololo High in the Lightweight (60kg).The swift footwork and offensive styled Nandawula
Kugonza Joyce (UPDF) will take on Nabbumba Shamim (BIT FIT) – Featherweight (57kg)
Despite the few outlined bouts above, there are 20 fights lined up for the day compared to last two editions 13 per weekend.
This weekend shall also witness lots of entertainment from prominent local artists.
Full list of fights
Juniors
- Kakooza Thomas Vs Kayemba Imran
- Were Sulaiman Vs Kakyoma Garvin
- Nanyunja Michelle Vs Anifa Patience
- Luo Emmanuel Vs Wasswa Jonathan
- Nsubuga Ali Vs Kasibante Ibrahim
- Naherwa Gillian Vs Katusiime Sarah
- Mugerwa Simon Vs Musimenta David
Youth
- Kakakande Bruno Vs Ssekamate Jonah
- Lubega Hakim Vs Nkurunziza Brian
- Nsubuga Samuel Vs Byambara Duncan
Box Off
- Mbazira Eliphaz Vs Kigunddu Leon
- Japyem James Vs Babiro Shafik
- Kugonza Joyce Vs Nabumba Shamim
- Nandawula Zahara Vs Naava Gartrude
- Kimera Eddy Vs Kazuungu Frank
- Mukuye Harold Vs Ojok Alfred
- Matovu Livingstone Vs Kabito Sadat
- Mulungi Kasim Vs Mudenya Trevor
- Nassira Shafik Vs Wasswa Ssali
- Broline Kimbugwe Vs Nerrick Tumusiime
