{"id":199499,"date":"2025-06-04T13:07:54","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T11:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-nangolo-heads-to-las-vegas-for-high-stakes-title-defence-camp\/"},"modified":"2025-06-04T13:07:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T11:07:54","slug":"namibia-nangolo-heads-to-las-vegas-for-high-stakes-title-defence-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-nangolo-heads-to-las-vegas-for-high-stakes-title-defence-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Nangolo Heads to Las Vegas for High-Stakes Title Defence Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Namibia&#8217;s undefeated World Boxing Organisation (WBO) super featherweight champion Flame &#8216;Special One&#8217; Nangolo has officially departed for Las Vegas in the United States of America.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">There, he will undergo an intense training camp ahead of his highly anticipated WBO title defence scheduled for 2 August.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"36\">While his opponent will be officially announced next week, fans can expect a world-class showdown to unfold on Namibian soil &#8211; a bout that promises fireworks and further cements Nangolo&#8217;s growing&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506040249.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Namibia&#8217;s undefeated World Boxing Organisation (WBO) super featherweight champion Flame &#8216;Special One&#8217; Nangolo has officially departed for Las Vegas in the United States of America. There, he will undergo an intense training camp ahead of his highly anticipated WBO title defence scheduled for 2 August. While his opponent will be officially announced next week, fans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":199500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,6835,6874,8879,30756,17696,4706,724,20583,257,254,6675,17697],"class_list":["post-199499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-camp","tag-defence","tag-heads","tag-highstakes","tag-las","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-nangolo","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-title","tag-vegas"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}