Simon Jr promises KO

Harry Simon Jr, who is on the same fight card as his father - undefeated former world champion Harry 'Terminator' Simon - for the Second Change boxing tourney tomorrow at the Ramatex complex, says he plans to make easy work of his Zimbabwean opponent.The tourney is hosted by HS Onkugo Promotions, and Simon Jr says he will use Meshack Kondwani as a stepping stone.“I will end the fight early. I know he is a veteran but I have a job to do,” Simon Jr said. He said that fighting with his dad on the same card is a dream come true for him. “I thank the almighty God for blessing us with this gift. This has never happened in boxing before.“What makes it more interesting is the fact that my dad and I are both undefeated in our respective careers and people will talk about this boxing card for years to come,” added Simon Jr.The 21-year-old boxer has so far had six fights, with four of his wins coming via knockout.His opponent is 44 years old and has 40 fights under his belt, with 20 wins and 20 losses.Simon Sr has fought 30 undefeated fights, with his opponent Kaminja Shabani from Tanzania having fought 21 fights, while registering 12 wins, eight losses and one draw.The much-anticipated boxing card will also feature Vikapita Merero, who will face Mussa Ajibu from Swaziland.Merero has fought 35 times, recording 28 wins and seven losses, whereas his opponent has 44 fights under his belt, with 28 wins, 11 losses and five draws. Other fights on the card:Featherweight (four rounds) - Teofilus Nashilongo vs Paulus Aileka (both Namibian)Super lightweight (four rounds) - Sacky Amutjaa vs Rafael Iita (both Namibian)Bantamweight (four rounds) - Samuel Nangolo vs Salatiel Moses (both Namibian)Lightweight (four rounds) - Paulus Amavila vs Immanuel Jason (both Namibian)Super welterweight (four rounds) - Hedison 'Bulelo' Nghipondoka vs Ndadi Shapwa (both Namibian)Super lightweight - Albino 'Danny Boy' Felesianu (Namibia) vs Limbani Chipaka (Malawi).General tickets cost N$100, while VIP tickets are selling for N$300. Tickets are available at Computicket at Shoprite/Checkers stores countrywide.Gates will open at 16:00, with the first fight starting at 18:00.

Simon Jr promises KO

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Namibian Sun 2025-05-02

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