Boxing and dining always a good combination
Winner Takes All Box and Dine Tournament was held at Emperors Palace on June 11.
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Rustenburg’s Sazisiwe Simon (25) got her professional boxing career off to a victorious start when the judges scored her four-round lightweight fight against Capetonian Yolandi Gelderblom (18) in her (Simon’s) favour. The two debutants faced each other on the undercard and it was the first time two female boxers stepped into the ring during a big fight night at the Palace of Dreams since Laila Ali, daughter of legend Muhammad Ali in 2007. Here the victorious Simon (middle) is pictured with t