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Joyi grabs co-feature spot on Golovkin-Adama undercard

January 28, 2014 by Jim McGrady 3 Comments

Joyi grabs co-feature spot on Golovkin-Adama undercard

Top South African light flyweight Nkosinathi Joyi (24-2, 17 KO’s) will face Rey Loreto (17-13, 9 KO’s) at Salle des etoiles in Monte Carlo, Monaco this Saturday in a co-feature attraction on a card headlined by world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin defending his IBO and WBA titles against Osumanu Adama. After two and a half years as the South African … [Read more...]

Geale, Golovkin Move Up in Middleweight Division, Rodriguez Upsets Joyi, More…

September 3, 2012 by Paul Magno Leave a Comment

Geale, Golovkin Move Up in Middleweight Division, Rodriguez Upsets Joyi, More…

Some significant changes in this week's rankings: In the middleweight division, Daniel Geale adds the WBA title to his IBF strap with his split decision victory over Felix Sturm on Saturday. With the win, he moves up from #4 to #3 while Sturm falls to #4 from #3. Also at middleweight, Gennady Golovkin moves up to #6 from #8 after his TKO 5 win over Grzegorz Proksa. In … [Read more...]

Nkosinathi Joyi to defend IBF title against Mario Rodriguez, August 18

July 24, 2012 by Tim Harrison Leave a Comment

Nkosinathi Joyi to defend IBF title against Mario Rodriguez, August 18

IBF strawweight champion, Nkosinathi Joyi (22-0, 15 KOs) will make an optional title defense against Mexico’s Mario Rodriguez (14-6-4, 10 KOs) on Saturday, August 18 in Mexico at a site to be determined later. Joyi, who is fighting outside of his native South Africa for the first time in his career, is coming off back-to-back defenses against Katsunari Takayama. The first … [Read more...]

Joyi defends IBF strawweight title against Takayama

March 29, 2012 by Tim Harrison Leave a Comment

Joyi defends IBF strawweight title against Takayama

IBF strawweight titlist, Nkosinathi Joyi (21-0, 15 KOs) defends his title against Japan’s Katsunari Takayama (24-4, 10 KOs) in a rematch of their January 2011 contest that ended in a no contest.  The Orient Theater is East London, East Cape, South Africa will play host to this 12-round title fight. After holding the minor IBO strawweight title for two years, Joyi, a tall … [Read more...]

Strawweight Titlefight featuring Nkosinathi Joyi vs Katsunari Takayama, Saturday October 29th

October 27, 2011 by R.McCarson Leave a Comment

Strawweight Titlefight featuring Nkosinathi Joyi vs Katsunari Takayama, Saturday October 29th

Nkosinathi Joyi (21-1, 15KOs) will defend his IBF strawweight title belt Saturday, October 29th.  He will face challenger Katsunari Takayama (24-4, 10KOs) in his home country of South Africa. The fighters met previously in the ring on January 29, 2011, but the bout ended in the third round with a NC ruling by the referee.  Takayama suffered a bad cut near his hairline, … [Read more...]

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