💨 Abstract

Phikelelani Khumalo, a former Golden Arrows and Maritzburg United footballer, has successfully transitioned to professional boxing. Known as "Stinger," he retained his ABU Middleweight and South African Middleweight titles by knocking out Don Juan van Heerden in the first round. Khumalo, who began boxing in 2020, has had 10 professional fights. He expressed surprise at his rapid success, attributing it to belief and focus.

Courtesy: Siseko Gwegwe