I’m a cool girl, but in the ring I’m a monster’- Monica ‘Savage’ Mkandla @EyewitnessNewsZA

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Outside the ring, she’s a cool girl — but once the gloves are on, Monica Mkandla transforms into a force to be reckoned with. Get to know the boxer behind the nickname “Savage” and her boxing journey.

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I’m a cool girl, but in the ring I’m a monster’- Monica ‘Savage’ Mkandla

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