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Azumah Nelson Shares Interesting Reason His Son Decided To Quit Boxing

Azumah Nelson Shares Interesting Reason His Son Decided To Quit Boxing

Boxing legend Azumah Nelson has revealed that his son, Dalvin Azumah Nelson Jr, has decided to step away from the sport after exploring it in his earlier years. In an interview with Dan Kwaku Yeboah TV, the renowned Hall of Famer shared that his son chose to pursue a different career path, indicating that professional boxing’s demands and dedication were not in alignment with his interests. Meanwhile, Azumah Nelson expressed support for his son’s decision, emphasizing that he continues to fulfil his paternal responsibilities in his son’s chosen field. “He came to the realization that boxing is not necessarily suited for individuals…
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Ghana On Course For More Medals In Boxing

Ghana On Course For More Medals In Boxing

Ghana’s boxing national team, the Black Bombers have made an excellent start to their campaign at the ongoing African Games. Four Ghanaian boxers, Janet Acquah (48kg), Mohammed Aryeetey (48kg), Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey (51kg), and Abubakar Kamoko (86kg), have all secured a place in the medal zone. This means the aforementioned Ghana boxers are guaranteed at least a bronze medal in their respective weight categories. Furthermore, six Ghanaian boxers, including Olympic-bronze medalist Samuel Takyi, have progressed to the quarterfinals in men’s light welterweight. Other boxers, namely Daniel Plange (92kg), Henry Malm (71kg), Joseph Commey (60kg), Amadu Mohammed (Bantamweight, 54 kg), and…
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Boxing: Ghana’s Fredrick Lawson Was Medically Cleared- Nevada Athletic Commission

Boxing: Ghana’s Fredrick Lawson Was Medically Cleared- Nevada Athletic Commission

The Nevada State Athletic Commission has hit back at referee Tony Weeks’ statement explaining his reason for controversially stopping Ghana boxer Fredrick Lawson’s fight in a first round loss to Vergil Ortiz Jr. The controversial stoppage took place this past weekend when Weeks called off the fight after Lawson took in several punches but didn’t look hurt. (Click highlighted text to read full story) Weeks responded to the post fight criticism by stating that two pre fight medical scans showed that Lawson had aneurysm- a condition that causes bleeding inside the body and could lead to death. Weeks added in…
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Boxer Freezy Macbones Invited For Ghana Olympic Games Qualifiers

Boxer Freezy Macbones Invited For Ghana Olympic Games Qualifiers

UK-based Ghanaian boxer Seth Gyimah who is popularly known as Freezy Macbones has indicated that he will be representing Ghana for the upcoming Olympic Games qualifiers to be held in Paris, France in 2024. He revealed this through his official Twitter handle indicating his willingness to help Ghana achieve their aim in boxing as far as the Olympic Games is concerned. According to him, he is already training hard to make sure his dream of representing his country becomes a reality. “I have been called on to represent my country Ghana at the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France.…
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