ZAMBIAN boxing star Patrick “Baddo” Chinyemba is brimming with confidence as he prepares to make his professional debut against undefeated American Santiago Vazquez at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, USA, this Friday, November 13. The two-time Olympian will step into the ring for a six-round bantamweight contest on Red Owl Boxing’s BOXFEST XXII, bringing his signature Philly Shell Defence to the very city that inspired it. Reflecting on the end of his amateur career, Chinyemba recalled his bronze medal run at the IBA World Boxing Championships in Dubai on December 11, 2025. “Two days to go until my professional debut. On December 11, 2025, I closed the chapter on my amateur career with a bronze medal for Zambia at the...




