Boxing Tournament – 12 events

ESPN Africa proudly announced the return of Africa Boxing in 2022. Showcasing a diverse range of the continent’s boxing talent to viewers across Africa, twelve boxing events took place between January to December 2022. The fights will be broadcast live on ESPN Africa (DStv 218, Starsat 248) as well as on several broadcast partners across the globe.

With five main fights per event, and two undercard bouts on each bill, ESPN Africa Boxing showcased the best of boxing talent from across the continent, including one all-female bout per event in order to help grow the sport and provide aspiring young female boxers with a platform. With the immense popularity of the sport on the continent, viewers enjoyed fierce competition as fighters duel for glory in the ring.

Jenny Griesel Communications managed all PR and media liaison for the ESPN Africa Boxing series, which included hosting media at every event and various PR initiatives.