David GOMBE
Bombers captain Joshua Tukamuhebwa powered to the quarterfinals of the ongoing Commonwealth games in Birmingham.
The Light welterwweight boxer Tukamuhebwa sailed into the quarter finals after winning Northern Ireland’s Billy Polkinghorn on split decision at the national exhibition center in Birmingham.
In the quarter final, the Bombers skipper will take on Canadian Wyatt Sanford.
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Meanwhile his compatriot Yusuf Nkobeza’s journey ended at the round of 16 after a defeat to Englishman Lewis Richardson.
Richardson progressed to the quarterfinals after a split decision victory.
Nkobeza joins Isaac Ssenyange alias Zebra Jr and Jonah Kyobe who lost their round of 32 bouts respectively.