UDONSWE ngendlebe ngokuziqoqa umshayisibhakela wakuleli, uSivenathi "Special One" Nontshinga, ngaphambi kwempindamshaye no-Andrian " Gatito "Curiel“ (25) waseMexico, empini yebhande le-IBF World Light Flyweight.
La mabhokisa azotholana phezulu ngoFebruwari 16, Casino de Monte Carlo, eMonaco, eFrance. Emiqondweni yeningi labathandi besibhakela alukaphumi usuku lwangoNovemba 4, nyakenye, uSiviwe eshaywa kabuhlungu nguCuriel ngomngqimuzo womlalisa phansi emzuliswaneni wesibili.
Lokhu kube wukuhamba kwebhande lakhe le-IBF World Light Flyweight. Lesi sicoco, uSiviwe (25) ocijwa nguColin " Nomakanjani" Nathan, wayesinqobe ngoSepthemba wango-2022, eshaya ngamaphuzu uHector Flores Calixton wakhona eMexico.
Le mpi kwaze kwathiwa ngeyonyaka, kuma-International Boxing Federation (IBF) Awards ngo-2022.
Empini uSiviwe ashaywe kuyo nguCuriel, ubezama ukuyivikela ihlandla lesibili i-IBF.
Okokuqala, uyivikele ngempumelelo kuRegie Suganob wasePhilippines.
UMlandeli Thengimfene, oyimenenja kaZolani "Last Born" Tete owake waba yingqwele ye-WBO World Bantamweight, utshele Isolezwe ukuthi ezinsukwini ezedlule ufakane umlomo noNathan ngamaqhinga empi kaSiviwe.
Uthe isizathu sokucebisa uNathan, wukuthi uSiviwe ungelinye lamabhokisa awakhonzile ngenxa yethalente lakhe. Uveze nokuthi leli bhokisa lisebenzisa ijimu yakhe uma lise-East London njengoba selizinze eGoli.
UThengimfene ukholelwa ekutheni uNontshinga washaywa nguCuriel ngenxa yokuthi umqondo wakhe wayengawugxilisile ngokuphelele empini. Uqhube wathi ululeke uNathan ngokuthi enze isiqiniseko sokuthi kulokhu uyamvalela.
"Ngaphoxeka ngokudlule ngibona uSiviwe ematasa nokuhambela imidlalo yeMamelodi Sundowns neyeKaizer Chiefs. Wayenza lokhu emaphakathi namalungiselo okuvikela ibhande lakhe.
Akwenziwa lokho. Angithukanga kakhulu ngimbona eshaywa. Ngiyajabula ukuthi uNathan ungilalelile. Kumanje uSiviwe usekhempini eGoli. Ugadwe wuyise uThe Best. Angingabazi ukuthi kulokhu lo mfana uzobuya nalo ibhande lakhe," kubeka uThengimfene.
Uyise kaSiviwe, uThembani "The Best" Gopheni, wazise Isolezwe ukuthi ahamba kahle amalungiselo empi yendodana yakhe. Waveza ukuthi nethimba layo bazolifulathela izwe ngesonto elizayo.
UNontshinga usanqobe izimpi eziwu-12, wahlulwa kweyodwa.
UCuriel usanqobe eziwu-24, wahlulwa kwezine, walwa ngokulingana kweyodwa.