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Boxing great Dingaan Thobela lived large, died alone, but leaves an enduring legacy

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OBITUARY | Boxing great Dingaan Thobela lived large, died alone, but leaves an enduring legacy

Clinton van der Berg, one of South Africa's most respected boxing gurus, recounts the career of Dingaan Thobela , who died on Monday aged just 57.

Dingaan Thobela, regarded by boxing aficionados as the most naturally talented fighter produced by South Africa, died on Monday aged 57. South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.Lungani Zama | 'The Rose' has fallen.

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