King’s Cup in last bend

Nov 21, 2002

SADAT Tebazalwa of Uganda is counting on fortune hoping to overcome Kenya’s Moses Mathenge and reach the King’s Cup final after tonight’s semi-finals at Lugogo

By Samson Opus

SADAT Tebazalwa of Uganda is counting on fortune hoping to overcome Kenya’s Moses Mathenge and reach the King’s Cup final after tonight’s semi-finals at Lugogo.

It will be Tebazalwa’s second international fight after his debut in the Inter-cities in Kenya last month. A victory will be a boost for the 17-year-old, who is aspiring for a place on the national team, Bombers.

Light middleweight Twaib Mayanja who made a successful international debut in Kenya last month faces another Kenyan, Vincent Othieno.

Eleven bouts are on card today starting 4.00 p.m. Buganda leads the table with three points followed by defending champions Uganda Bombers and Kenya Ports Authority.

Bouts:
Lightfly- Serunjogi (Bug) v Oduor (Ken),
Fly- Mubiru (Uga) v Kajoba (Bug),
Bantam- Iga (Bug) v Omondi (Uga),
Feather- Aliga (Bug) v P. Musana (Uga),
Light- Akora (Uga) v S. Bogere (Bug),
Lightwelter- Mathenge (Ken) v Tebazalwa (Uga),
Welter- Kaibanda (Rwa) v Othieno (Ken),
Lightmiddle- Mayanja (Uga) v. Othieno (Ken),
Middle - Saad (Egy) v Sisha (Ken),
Lightheavy - Weguli (Bug) v Lubega (Uga),
Heavy - Kabugo (Bug) v Wafez Aebaaz (Egy).

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