USA based Ghanaian boxing coach, Okoe Odamtten is in Ghana with a Christmas present for boxing lovers and fans.
The trainer of former World Boxing Association (WBA) Welterweight champion says he has discovered another potential world champion for Ghana in the name of 20 year old Eslih Owusu, who fights for the first time in Ghana against the veteran experienced Ben Ankrak aka ‘Congo Soldier’.
The first post Covid- 19 professional boxing comes up on Thursday December 17, 2020 at the renovated Seconds Out Gym in Accra.
According to Coach Carl Lokko, Technical Director of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), all the boxers on the Errol Hawk / Fight Ready Promotions Bill have been tested for Covid -19 and they hope to put up a good show.
Featuring on the packed bill is Eslih Owusu versus Benjamin Ankrah in an international Super Welterweight contest over 10 rounds.
Jacob Dickson meets David Okai in a Cruiserweight contest as Faisal Abubakar also faces Francis Mensah in a Super Lightweight contest.
Richmond Ashlley will take on Enoch Lamptey in a Lightweight bout, while Eliasu Sulley squares up with Cudjoe Darah in a Super Middleweight contest.
Soloman Martey will fight Isaac Okine in a Super Bantamweight fray as Jacob Laryea meets Moses Laryea in a Welterweight bout.
Another international bout will see Hounpkevi Justin from Benin against Agbogblamenu Wisdom of Ghana.
Caradima Yacoubou Fataou from Benin will also challenge Cad Saviour in a Light Heavyweight contest, before Nikiema Hamed Abel clashes with Agini S. Nothingbad in a Super Welterweight fray.
Tadia Wali Imorou Hanri will face Ahmed Sulley in another Lightweight contest.
By Sammy Heywood Okine
Eslih Owusu – New Boxing Discovery By Okoe Odamtten To Feature In First Post Covid -19 Contest
