Kilat Boy ready to topple Resatul

KUCHING: Sarawak’s professional boxer, Dealoniel Mcdelon Bong is ready to spring a surprise on Bangladeshi boxer Resatul Mahmud Sajin in a match that will take place in Dhaka, Bangladesh on February 17. The Sri Aman born boxer received an invitation to compete in the match. Both boxers will clash in the Super Bantam Weight category […]

16 boxers to represent Sarawak at Sukma 2024

KUCHING: Sixteen of the top boxers from the Sarawak Amateur Boxing Association (SABA) will represent the state at the 2024 Malaysia Games (Sukma 2024). Its president Datuk Rahman Lariwoo said 12 of the 16 boxers are men, and the remaining four are women. He said the association has confidence in the boxers’ ability to deliver […]

Boxer ‘Kilat Boy’ sets his eyes on Asian c’ship belt

KUCHING: Sarawak’s Daeloniel ‘Kilat Boy’ Mcdelon is determined to clinch the Asian boxing championship belt. The 24-year-old Sri Aman native said he has made the decision to make a transition from the amateur circuit to the professional circuit, where he will engage in a series of domestic and international matches. He is currently gearing up […]

Sarawak boxer a success even without coaching

KUCHING: Training without a coach to become a champion in the national boxing arena in the 70s made Idris Bujang the first Sarawak-born boxer to represent Malaysia in the 1978 Asean Games after Sarawak helped form Malaysia in 1963. He started his 21-year career in 1972 when he joined the General Operations Force Team and […]