Dingaan’s revenge: the day Thobela tamed The Tiger
South Africans rejoiced when the beloved 'Rose of Soweto' defeated Lopez
26 June 2024 - 21:29
Veteran boxing writer Ron Jackson has reminisced about the hugely-billed rematch between Dingaan Thobela and Tony Lopez that took place 31 years ago almost to the day at Sun City Superbowl in North West Province, then known as Bophuthatswana.
This article is reserved for Sunday Times subscribers.
A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.
Please visit SundayTimes.co.za in your desktop to view our latest subscription options.
Already subscribed? Simply sign in below.
Sign InQuestions or problems? Email helpdesk@timeslive.co.za or call 0860 52 52 00.