Ugandan sports history is about to be made. On November 9th, 2024, Fauziah Nakiboneka and Laura Nadgire will face off in the first-ever female corporate boxing match in the country.
The historic bout, sanctioned by the Uganda Boxing Federation, will take place at the Lugogo Indoor Arena.
Both fighters have been training rigorously, preparing for this groundbreaking moment.
As they gear up for the fight, they’ve expressed excitement and determination to put on a thrilling show.
Their coaches, Dixon Muhairwe and Ashraf Nsubuga, are confident in their athletes’ abilities and believe this event will inspire a new generation of female boxers.
This historic match is a significant step forward for women’s sports in Uganda. It highlights the growing popularity of boxing, especially among women, and promises to be a memorable event.