MERELY a week after Charlton Malajika’s withdrawal from the scheduled title match against David Mwale, his replacement, Lusizo Manzana has also withdrawn from the bout, forcing a postponement of the event. Zambia’s boxing fans will have to wait a little longer to see their champion back in the ring as the highly anticipated World Boxing Council (WBC) International Bantamweight title defence, originally set for December 27th, 2025, has since been officially postponed to January 31st, 2026, following a latest withdrawal. The path to the rescheduled date has been laden with late changes. The event, organized by Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotions (OQBP), was first altered on December 15, when the initially scheduled challenger, South Africa’s Charlton Malajika, was forced to pull...
