BY JUMA ALI
The National trials which was organised by UBF interim climaxed where the best of the best boxers were selected .
The trials took three days at Gozalo sports arena at Makerere kikumi kikumi near Bugema University, Kampala campus.
The National trials attracted 96 boxers from 25 Clubs and the boxers who were selected will enter residential camp on Thursday.
According to Sam Rukundo, the interim UBF chairman stated that the team will enter residential camp on Thursday at the place which will be communicated any time.
Rukundo,went on to thank Friends of Boxing for their support towards these trials.
“Everything is ok,we are heading to Kinshasha because we are in good communication with IBA, who are the organiser of the tournament”, David Kyambadde, General Secretary of UBF interim stated.
Among the fight which attracted the attention of the fans,was the bout between Laker Sharon of Gulu taking on Nalule Leila where Nalule won by point 4:1.
Other fights included;
*Ebong Emmy of Hadar won by walkover in favour of Lawrence Kayiwa of Kitintale in Super heavy weight.
*Nsamba Ronald from Nansana also won Lutwama Aceam of Kampala Combined by walkover in middle weight.
*Wandera Ronnie Masiga from Sentamu defeated Asiimwe Reagan of Kitintale by RSC in first round.
*Lukwago Sadiq from Kikyusa won 4:1 over Nassir Mpindi of Kitintale.
*Odur Bazil lost to Hassan Musuza with a knockout.
*Sayid Said also lost to Damba Stephen by knockout.
*Tayebwa Saddick defeated Ali Mirembe Mesiah.
*Rubangakene Ronald lost to Nyanzi Muhamed.
*Ogen Lucky lost to Musis John.
The boxers who will be selected from the camp,will represent the Country in the African Boxing Championship which will be held in Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasha from 19 October to 1 November.
And Friends of Boxing will sponsor six boxers and three coaches with air ticket, accomodations, facilitation.