{"id":10649,"date":"2012-05-20T10:35:57","date_gmt":"2012-05-20T10:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/?p=10649"},"modified":"2012-05-20T10:35:57","modified_gmt":"2012-05-20T10:35:57","slug":"malawi-female-boxer-wins-africas-welter-weight-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/2012\/05\/20\/malawi-female-boxer-wins-africas-welter-weight-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Malawi female boxer wins Africa&#8217;s Welter Weight Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Malawi&#8217;s only female boxing pugilist Agness Mtimaukanena has made history by becoming Africa&#8217;s Welter weight Champion after defeating Kenyan Susan Anderson.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/agness.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.faceofmalawi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/agness.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"agness\" width=\"227\" height=\"128\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10652\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMtimaukanena 20 made the history yesterday after knocking down Suzan in a ten round tittle bout at Nankhaka stadium in Lilongwe.<\/p>\n<p>Mtimaukanena&#8217;s wonderful punches left the cloud wild at Nankhaka and dominated almost all the rounds but won the bout on points.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after her loss Suzan Anderson attributed the loss due to fatigue but promise to challenge Agness again for a rematch.<\/p>\n<p>Agness Mtimaukanena came into the boxing lime light after she deafeated Hamisa Willy a Tanzanian female boxer in 2011 in Tanzania.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Malawi&#8217;s only female boxing pugilist Agness Mtimaukanena has made history by becoming Africa&#8217;s Welter weight Champion after defeating Kenyan Susan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[699,2405,771,340,258,380],"class_list":["post-10649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-africa","tag-agness-mtimaukanena","tag-boxing","tag-lilongwe","tag-malawi","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10649\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.faceofmalawi.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}