Boxing Under the Stars

On the evening of 14 December 2025, from 18h00 to midnight, SN Boxing Diepriver will transform into the stage for “Boxing Under the Stars”, a first professional boxing championship event. The ring will host the following bouts:

IBF Intercontinental Mini Flyweight Title Bout

Nhlanhla “Kilimanjaro” Tyira from Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, takes on international opponent Arnel Lofranco from the Philippines in a high-stakes contest for the prestigious IBF Intercontinental title.

South African Female Bantamweight Title Bout

A proud showcase of South Africa’s leading female boxing talent, highlighting women’s sport and empowerment, as Sharadene Fortuin steps in to defend her national title.

Western Cape Mini Flyweight Title Bout

A regional showdown igniting local pride and fan engagement from grassroots to provincial level, as Nqaba Dantile of Grassroots Academy (Khayelitsha) goes head-to-head to challenge the reigning champion Sandiso Centane of Hard Knox Boxing Club (Greenpoint).

Undercard Line-up

Four electrifying undercard bouts featuring top emerging talent from across the province and beyond, reinforcing development pathways within South African boxing featuring the like of Emile Brits.