The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), has in a letter sent a goodwill message to the International Boxing Federation (IBF) World Lightweight Champion, Richard Commey (29-2, 26 KO’s) ahead of his titanic battle with Honduran-American challenger Teofimo Lopez billed this Saturday the 14 of December, 2019 at the Madison Square Garden, New York, USA.
According to the statement released by the boxing governing body, it reads;
“The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) wishes IBF World Lightweight Champion Richard Azonto Commey all the best in the defence of his title against Teofimo Lopez of America scheduled for coming Saturday 14th December,
2019 at the Madison Square Garden, New York, USA. The GBA has been monitoring his level of preparation and training schedule in the build up to this title defence and has no doubt his capabilities to deal with whatever opposition the challenger might offer.
The GBA is confident that Richard Azonto Commey will successfully defend the title and continue his forward march towards chalking many more success in the ring.” The statement read.
All eyes are on Madison Square Garden this Saturday and we at BoxingGhana are very confident of a victory for the hard working James Town native and World Champion in Richard Oblitey Commey come fight night..
We wish Richard Commey the very best in this important bout.