Mthalane retains title after anthem mishap

Moruti Mthalane of South Africa fights against Masayuki Kuroda of Japan during their IBF flyweight title boxing bout in Tokyo on May 13, 2019. Picture: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP

“I just found that bizarre‚” Mthalane’s trainer and manager‚ Colin Nathan‚ said of the anthem botch-up. “I thought that was poor form.” The South Afican landed punishing blows throughout the fight‚ leaving the face of the mandatory challenger in a mess‚ with a closed right eye and a cut on the left.

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