Source/WBF Release – September 8, 2013 (SEPT 8) Last night at the Saarlandhalle in Saarbruecken, Germany, the WBF Convention came to a conclusion with a big WBF championship quadruple-header presented by local promoters DOG Eventboxing. In front of a good crowd at the traditional venue, Berlin-based Cameroonian Bernard Donfack captured the vacant WBF International Light Heavyweight title
Source: WBF Press Release /photo – Facebook/Rola El-Halabi (AUG 4, 2013) Not much more than two years ago she was in hospital with gunshot wounds in hands, knees and feet following an attack from her estranged stepfather just minutes before a world title fight, and no one expected her to ever lace on the
(APR 8) On April 1, 2011, in Berlin, Germany, Photojournalist Uwe Betker covered the boxing event that had the tragic shooting of female boxer World Champion Rola El Halabi. She was just about to go into the ring to fight for an IBF championship bout, when her stepfather shot her in the dressing room. I
(JAN 11, 2009) European Champion Rola El-Halabi, of Ulm, was in Magdeburg December 9-28, where she had the opportunity to spar with Esther Schouten from Holland. The former World Champion Schouten made intensive preparation for her World Championship fight against Ina Menzer. Rola had a busy two weeks in hard sparring, to tune Shouten for