Agnes Mtimaukanena-Mwando faces a defining moment when she takes on Zambian, Loleta Muzeya, in a World Boxing Council Silver-medal fight in Harare, Zimbabwe Friday night.<\/p>\n
The former World Boxing Forum (WBF) middleweight is eyeing revenge having lost to Muzeya at Government Complex in Lusaka, Zambia in 2013.<\/p>\n
Mtimaukanena\u2019s husband, Brian, speaking from Harare, said the former WBF champion was set to bring the title home.<\/p>\n
\u201cShe has had one of the best preparations, and there is no doubt that Agnes will win the belt. She worked with good sparring partners to help her with speed and endurance,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Muzeya has a perfect record of nine straight home wins. She has fought away from home once when she defeated Malawian, Anisha Basheer, at Umodzi Conference Centre in Lilongwe.<\/p>\n
Mtimaukanena, 23, has seven wins, two defeats and a draw.<\/p>\n
The Malawian won the WBF middleweight title when she defeated Kenyan, Susan Andeso, at Nankhaka Ground in 2012 on a unanimous points\u2019 decision.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Mtimaukanena\u2019s official sponsor, Ori Meat Products, issued a statement wishing her well in the fight.<\/p>\n
\u201cAgnes, the Ori Meat Products team is standing behind you 100 percent. Come home a world champ,\u201d wrote Ori official, Oresti Yiannakis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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