| BoxingTalk Story |
Source: WBF
15/04/2026
South African female junior welterweight Nozipho Bell, whose don her best work in the featherweight division, returns on April 28th in Gquberha, South Africa. Bell (15-5-1 with 5 KOs) will take on Namibian-born Zimbabwean Chiedza Homakoma (8-9-3 with 4 KOs) on a show staged by Mbali Zantsi. The 36 year-old Bell has been a contender for most of her career, and has challenged for WBO and IBO titles abroad. Her highest profile fight was a wool-tile loss to Ewa Brodncka, Be hs lost two straight, Also a former South African national champion at 130 pounds, she has now decided to move to 140 in pursuit of another world title opportunity. “The Queen Tiger” Homakoma, age 32, always comes to fight, and after facing some of the best boxers Africa has to offer, she is motivated to upset the favorite.