John-Vetyeka

Vetyeka in High Demand Since Chris John Shocker

Simpiwe Vetyeka’s handlers are ready to discuss a return bout between the new WBA featherweight champion and Chris John. "We'll see how John's camp feels about a return, which would be a huge attraction in Indonesia, and then make a decision on Ve...

Vetyeka wants Mares-Gonzalez winner, not John rematch

The camp of newly crowned WBA featherweight champion Simpiwe Vetyeka of South Africa is trying to ignore the rematch clause the fighter signed before facing Indonesian Chris John in Perth, Australia last Friday. Vetyeka scored one of the upsets of...

Durandt: Chris John Win is Remarkable For Vetyeka

Johannesburg – South Africa's IBO featherweight champion Simpiwe Vetyeka has sent shockwaves through the boxing industry after stopped Indonesian legend and WBA champion Chris John after six rounds at the Kingsway Indoor Arena in Perth on Friday....

Vetyeka Overwhelms John, Lifts Featherweight Crown

Boxing's longest-reigning active titlist, Chris John (48-0-3) attempts the 19th consecutive defense of his featherweight belt as he faces Simpiwe Vetyeka, Friday evening in Australia. The bout headlines a televised doubleheader, which airs live o...

Photos: Vetyeka Batters, Drops and Shocks Chris John

Metro City in Perth, Western Australia - A big shocker took place on Friday, as IBO featherweight champion Simpiwe Vetyeka (27-2, 15 KOs) dominated and stopped the very long undefeated streak of WBA featherweight champion Chris "The Dragon" John (48-...