Gambling Board And Mpucuko Sports Development To Host Eastern Cape Amateur Boxing Tournament Final

March 21, 2024

The Eastern Cape Gambling Board (ECGB), in partnership with Mpucuko Sports Development (MSD), is set to host the Amateur Boxing Tournament Final at the iconic Orient Theatre in East London. The 32 Bouts, boxing tournament will showcase the talents of 64 boxers from across the Eastern Cape, comprised of both male and female competitors. According to Mr. Cecane, Director at MSD, these amateur athletes represent the future of boxing. The boxers displaying dedication, skill, and determination in their pursuit of victory. Through this tournament, the ECGB and MSD aim to provide a platform for aspiring boxers to showcase their abilities and advance their sporting aspirations. Mr. Mabutho Zwane, Chief Executive Officer of the ECGB, expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “We are delighted to partner with Mpucuko Sports Development to bring this Amateur Boxing Tournament Final to fruition. This event underscores our commitment to supporting local talent and promoting the values of discipline, sportsmanship, and fair play within our communities.” The Amateur Boxing Tournament Final promises to be a highlight on the Eastern Cape’s sporting calendar uniting communities in celebration of athleticism and sporting achievement. Entry will be free, ensuring accessibility to all members of the community. The Board supports a lot of initiatives that inculcate responsible behaviours and remove our youth off the street, thereby providing them an opportunity to make responsible choices in their adulthood.