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BET is stepping into the ring with its latest drama series Pound 4 Pound, a 13-part BET Africa Original, set to premiere on Wednesday, February 26, at 10 PM ET. The high-stakes series will air weekly, with its season finale on Wednesday, May 21.
The story centers on Lindiwe Mkhwanazi, played by Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa, a determined boxing coach who takes her team of women boxers to a major tournament. But her road to victory won’t be easy—Lindiwe must fight through sabotage and betrayal from within her own organization.
The ensemble cast includes:
- Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa as Lindiwe Mkhwanazi
- Mduduzi Mabaso as Dingaan “Tiger” Nkosi
- Gabisile Tshabalala as Sindiswa “Genesis” Majola
- Kealeboga Masango as Nokuthula “Noks” Radebe
- Kwanele Mthethwa as Smagele Zulu “DJ Smax”
- Sne Mbatha as Kgomotso Mamabolo
- Nicole Bessick as Crystal Robinson
- Zolisa Xaluva as Jabulani Radebe
- Don Mlangeni Nawa as Jacob Khoza
- Brandon Auret as Frans Walker
Pound 4 Pound is executive produced by Kagiso Modupe and Rashaka Muofhe for Bakwena Productions, with Herbert Hadebe serving as executive producer for BET.
The series promises to deliver an exciting mix of drama and action, offering viewers a glimpse into the world of competitive boxing, infused with grit, determination, and plenty of behind-the-scenes drama.
Mark your calendars for February 26 and tune in for Pound 4 Pound, exclusively on BET.