Vivian Harris To Face Hlatshwayo

By Mark Vester

The South African Press reports that undefeated South African fighter Isaac Hlatshwayo (25-0, 9KOs) will former champion Vivian Harris in an IBF junior welterweight title eliminator in America on October 14.

Harris, the former WBA junior welterweight champion, replaces Hlatshwayo's initial opponent Kendall Holt.

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Saturday | Jan 31, 2026

Hlatshwayo has beaten such fighters as Cassius Baloyi, Philip Ndou, Nate Campbell and Lucky Lewele.

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