Jackson Malinyingi was game but Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab was unperturbed. Wahab (22-0, 15 KOs) successfully defended his WBO Africa super featherweight title with a seventh-round TKO over Tanzania’s Malinyingi (12-5-1, 3 KOs) Saturday night in front of a boisterous crowd at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra.
A banner year for undefeated featherweight prospect Alfred Lamptey got even better on Friday night–albeit with little resistance.
Unbeaten rising sensation Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab and Jackson Malinyingi of Tanzania are set for their showdown tomorrow night.
There is reason for optimism regarding Ghana boxing, thanks to new Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) President Abraham Kotei Neequaye.
Former unified welterweight world champion Keith “One Time’’ Thurman will return to the ring to take on former super lightweight world champion Mario “El Azteca” Barrios in a 12-round welterweight showdown that headlines a jam-packed FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View lineup on Saturday, February 5 from Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in…
WBC Featherweight World Champion Gary Russell Jr. will defend his world title and display his blistering hand speed against top contender and WBC mandatory challenger Mark Magsayo headlining action live on SHOWTIME Saturday, January 22 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, N.J.
Frank Warren, co-promoter for WBC World Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury, explains that his boxer’s next fight will not come against mandatory challenger Dillian Whyte.
THE prospects are looking good for the 20-year-old, new junior lightweight national champion Flaim Nangolo and his fellow budding boxers, says African Connection Promotions founder Immanuel Moses.
Former President of the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF), Mr. George Lamptey, was the biggest casualty at the federation’s Elective Congress held on Saturday at the Accra Sports Stadium when he lost to the Treasurer of the GBF, Bernard Quartey.
Joseph Agbeko is still smarting over losing his opportunity to become world champion once again.