PHOTO GALLERY: Fists of Steel pre-fight press conference
City Times sports journalist Trevor Cramer was at the pre-fight medical and press conference ahead of Saturday’s five-bout 'Fists of Steel' tournament.
Ready to get it on - IBO cruiserweight world champion Kevin Lerena and challenger Sefer Seferi.
Boxing action returns to Emperors Palace on September 21 when Kevin Lerena defends his International Boxing Organisation (IBO) cruiserweight world title against the Swiss-based Albanian veteran Sefer Seferi.
All set for action at the first bell – Boxers on the Fists of Steel card at Emperors Palace.
Bang on the weight – IBO world cruiserweight title challenger Sefer Seferi.
Gauteng cruiserweight title on the line – Prospects Keaton Gomes and Lebo Mashitoa.
Champion and challenger Kevin Lerena (left) and Sefer Seferi with Bob Yearham of Peermont Hotels, Casinos and Resorts.
Serious stuff – IBO cruiserweight world champion Kevin Lerena (left) faces off with Albanian challenger Serfer Seferi.
Eyeball to eyeball – Keaton Gomes (left) and Lebo Mashotoa, who will square off for the Gauteng cruiserweight title.
Face-off – Unbeaten fighters Jabulani Makhense (left) and Marios Matamba will clash in a winner-takes-all bout for the World Boxing Association Pan African and International Boxing Federation African junior welterweight titles.