The host of TalkBox and publisher with NYfights Michael Woods posed a question to Lou Dibella, promoter of Ghana’s world title prospect Richard Commey ahead of his Feb 2 world title bout at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas against Russia’s Isa Chaniev.
Que: So Commey is promoted by Lou Dibella what do you (Lou Dibella) think of Commey… is he beating Chaniev and then getting Lomackenko ?
Ans: “Yes, I’m confident in Richard Commey, I believe that he is one of the most underrated fighters in boxing and that he will win the IBF world title, on ESPN, on Feb 2. Still Chaniev legit; has skills.
Vasily Lomachenko fears no one and wants all belts; so would we (Team Commey)” Louis John “Lou” DiBella, Jr. Replied via a tweet.
The Founder and CEO of DiBella Entertainment and the Manager of Streetwise Management, Lou Dibella and Michael AMOO Bediako respectively have stated same positions on a possible matchup between Ghana’s darling boy Richard Commey and Ukrainian Lomachenko.
“We are not looking past the Chaniev bout.” Both Stated.
According to connoisseurs of the sweet science, Ghana’s Richard Oblitey is one of the most underrated boxers of our time and is a big risk to any champion in the lightweight division, a position shared by his promoter DiBella and most Africans.
Commey will be hoping to better his record to (28-2) when he mounts the ring against Isa Chaniev (13-1, 6KOs) for the opportunity to be wear the International Boxing Federation lightweight strap come Feb 2, 2019.