Six months ago, Moyisi Booi appeared to be headed for the ignominy of being another talented Mdantsane youngster unable to fulfil his potential when he was knocked out by unheralded Zimbabwean Ndabezinhle Phiri in Midrand.
Defiantly fighting in the flyweight division despite his bulky body, Booi’s toughest fight appeared to be more with the scales than the four opponents he had beaten with ease, knocking out two of them.
