
MIDRAND, South Africa — South African Boxer Bongani (“Wonderboy”) Mahlangu will fight to defend his junior featherweight title when he meets his fellow country mate Luthando Mbumbulwana on Saturday September 30 at Vodaworld in Midrand, South Africa. The Wonderboy made his first pro debut in 2006 and won the South African junior featherweight title, when he stopped Sivivwe Hasheni in the ninth round.
As an amateur, he participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics, with a fight against Azerbaijan’s Rovshan Huseynov. The match ended in the first round of the lightweight division with a win for Huseynov.