Ibadan Oyo State capital will be enlivened on Sunday November 3, 2024 with a boxing show tagged ‘War of the Warriors’ where notable boxers from Oyo and Lagos states will be slugging it out for honours in various weight categories.
Organised by Moon Dream Promotions, the bouts which has been sanctioned by the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC) will be held inside the Base One Sports Arena, Jericho, Ibadan.
The Chairman Oyo State Chapter of NBBofC Hon. Gbenga Opaleye has described the bout as a good development to revitalize the interest of the teeming boxing lovers in the city of Ibadan that have been yearning for a boxing show after many months.
The main fight of the night is the bout between Konda Joy, a Nigeria born Japan based boxer and Chidi Emmanuel Ugwu of the Francis Aiyegbeni Boxing Club, Nigeria, and the other fights of the day includes a bout between Samuel Moses Apataroro and Nureni Moruf.
Kehinde Toheed ‘Deputy’ will also face Basiru Lukman popularly known as Selimu, while Babatunde Omogbolahan Sanusi ‘Chibusor’ will lock horns with Agboola Durotimi ‘Tiny’ and Oluwashina ‘Modric’ Balogun confront Dauud Yakubu in the fifth bout of the night as Sulaimon Sodiq and Niyi Mutiu Oluwafemi will also battle each other.
