2007 UBO AWARDS:
 

 

BOXER OF THE YEAR
GORAN DELIC (B & H)

Goran Delic had a very good 2007. In May he succesfully defended his UBO Intercontinental title, and in December he captured the UBO World cruiserweight title with a dominant performance against David Blanco from Spain.

Record: 8-0 (0).

 

 
 
PROSPECT OF THE YEAR
LEVAN SHONIA (GEORGIA)

Levan Shonia won the UBO International middleweight crown with a knockout in round eight over countryman Vepkhia Tchilaia on January 25.

Record: 12-3 (8).

 

 

 
 
FIGHT OF THE YEAR
ONYANGO VS. KIZITO

Local hero Joshua "Poison" Onyango stopped Billy "The Beast" Kizito in a thriller in Nairobi on December 8. Both boxers were on the floor, and produced a cracker of a fight.

Onyango winner by knockout in round three. 

 

 
 
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR
EDDIE BASAJJA BASIRA

Ugandan promoter Eddie Basajja Basira put on a spectacular promotion in Kampala on December 22, with two Universal Boxing Organization world title fights: Abdul Tebazalwa vs. Obote Ameme (126 Lbs) and Peter Semo vs. Chaurembo Palasa (135 Lbs).

 

 

 
 
MANAGER OF THE YEAR
LASZLO PASZTERKO

Manager of UBO world heavyweight champion Adrian Rajkai.