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Boost for Osun Sports as YUGATECO Chairman Donates Standard Boxing Ring

Isaac Sanyaolu1 week ago1 week ago05 mins

In a significant move to bolster the sporting infrastructure in Osun State, the Chairman of YUGATECO Boxing Promotion, philanthropist, and boxing enthusiast Omonlei Yakubu Imadu, has donated a standard boxing ring to the Osun State government. This gesture aims to promote youth development and position Osun as a hub for future boxing talents. The commissioning…

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OPINION: Pure Robbery in African Boxing: Investigation Needed to Preserve Integrity

Isaac Sanyaolu3 months ago3 months ago02 mins

This is pure robbery and it should be investigated before the Ghana Boxing Authority brings African boxing into disrepute. About two months ago, Ibadan-based boxer Rasheed Idowu, popularly known as “ID Buster,” destroyed his Ghanaian counterpart Bastie Samie in a UBO African Light Heavyweight challenge. After dominating the fight for two rounds and sending Bastie…