South Africa has become a hotbed of talent for young boxers and now more and more foreign fighters are coming to the country to train and spar against the upcoming talent. One of them is Ukrainian heavyweight Vladyslav Sirenko, who is now on his second visit and hoping to gain some invaluable time in the ring in order to forward his career as a heavyweight boxer. CGTN’s Sias du Plessis has more
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