The Strand Showdown, held on Saturday, November 30th in Strand, was a remarkable display of boxing talent and community spirit in the Western Cape. The event drew widespread acclaim, including recognition from the Western Cape Provincial Sport Confederation (WCPSC) and the South African National Boxing Organisation (SANABO). Both organizations extended their heartfelt congratulations and pledged their continued support for initiatives that promote and develop the sport of boxing in the region.

Special recognition was given to Anthony Rooi from Gold & Gloves, who was named best boxer of the event, a testament to his exceptional performance and dedication to the sport. The organizations also praised the thrilling bout between Whatmore from Strictly Fighters Inc. and Matthaues from Off The Ropes, which was honored as the best bout of the evening. Their electrifying performance epitomized the competitive spirit and sportsmanship that define boxing.

The Strand Showdown not only celebrated individual and collective achievements but also reinforced the vital role of collaboration in building a thriving boxing community. Congratulations to all involved in making the Strand Showdown a success, and here’s to many more milestones in the Western Cape’s boxing journey!