Blast from the past: Sweet victory as Ncita outpoints ‘Sugar Baby’ Rojas

Today in SA sports history: September 28

1989 — Brian Mitchell makes his US debut in Lewiston, Maine, and stops Irving Mitchell in the seventh round to record his ninth successful defence.

1991 — In the first IBF world title bout to be staged on South African soil, junior-featherweight Welcome Ncita outpoints Colombia’s “Sugar Baby” Rojas at Sun City to notch up his fifth defence...