“Richard Commey fight announcement imminent” – Michael Amoo-Bediako Snr


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Former IBF World champion Richard Oblitey Commey is set for a return in the square ring to do what he does best once again.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 09: Richard Commey speaks during the press conference with Vasiliy Lomachenko prior to their WBO Intercontinental lightweight championship fight at Chase Square at Madison Square Garden on December 09, 2021 in New York, New York. (Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images)

The two division hopeful, who held the IBF world lightweight strap in 2019 is on a new mission in the super lightweight division with the sole ambition to become a multi-division champion.

 

Commey secured a split draw versus Jose Pedraza (29-4-1, 14KOs) three months ago from the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA and is ready for his next bout as announced in his tweet.

 

The Jamestown native twitted “Great to catch up with my manager ⁦@Mickey_Moo⁩ in New York, some bonds can never be broken ❤️ Fight news coming soon👊🏿 ⁦@loudibella⁩ ⁦@DiBellaEnt⁩ 🇬🇭❤️🇺🇸❤️🇬🇭”

 

His Manager, Michael Amoo-Bediako Snr, who doubles as the CEO of Streetwise Management/ Foundation also shared same tweet from Commey and confirmed.

 

“Back from his rest in Ghana and raring to go, Watch out @RichardCommey is coming for those 140 straps!! Fight news imminent.”

 

With Commey’s next fight announcement imminent, it must be noted that the Global Ambassador of Streetwise Foundation and UNACWCA (Commission for Women and Children Affairs – Ghana) is ranked number 10 by WBO in the super light division and number 11 by WBC.

 

Here is a list of the top 10 WBO Super light ranked boxers;

Josh Taylor (champion)

#1 Teofimo Lopez

#2 Liam Paro

#3 Jose Carlos Ramirez

#4 Arnold Barboza Jr

#5 Jack Catterall

#6 Sandor Martin

#7 Shohjahon Ergashev

#8 Cesar Francis

#9 Jose Pedraza

#10 Richard Commey

 

In the World Boxing Council (WBC) Rankings where Commey is ranked 11, this is the top 10;

#1 Jose Zepeda

#2 Regis Prograis

#3 Jose Carlos Ramirez

#4 Teofimo Lopez

#5 Sandor Martin

#6 Gary Antuanne Russell

#7 Ryan Garcia

#8 Arnold Barboza Jr

#9 Sergey Lipinets

#10 Jose Pedraza

 

For a good boost in rankings, Richard Commey (30-4-1, 27KOs) must fight any of these top pugilists to get closer to securing a title shot. Nevertheless, let’s wait on the fight announcement set to be revealed by his Manager, Amoo-Bediako Snr.

 

Boxing Ghana will keep you updated as soon as Commey’s next fight is announced.


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