This edition, dubbed:The Ghana Vrs Nigeria Edition comes off at the Bukom Park, Accra on March 28, 2025.
After successfully staging the first fight night at the Center Point Mall last year, Dr. Adae Opoku Amoako and his able team have resolved to take things a notch higher.
Budding talents mostly from the Ghana Junior Boxing team would pitch their strength against compatriots from Nigeria.
In the 52kg category Matthias Ashitey welcomes Farouk Oshikoya ; the winner of this bout also captures the Pan African title.
African Games Gold medalist Amadu Mohammed clashes with Quam Musefiu at 54kg.
Francis Quartey slugs it out with Robiu Abdallah in the 57kg limit.
In the 60kg tussle Ebenezer Ankrah faces Salawu Ridwan for the Pan African Title.
Hard-hitting Desmond Pappoe goes to war against Nigeria’s David Akintola at 75kg.
Member of the Ghana Female Boxing team Sarah Apew who trains at the Jamestown Boxing Gym encounters a stiff challenge from Precious Anene at 60kg.
There would be supporting bouts; a continuation of the initial edition of the Street To Champions tournament in this order :
Juveniles:
- David Lamptey vs David Laryea (Semi Finals)
- Doku gets a Bye
Youth :
51 KG
William Laryea vs Benedict Tetteh (Finals)
54 KG :
Emmanuel Attoh vs Bye
Gabriel Adams vs Emmanuel Anoba (Semi Finals)
63.5 KG :
Isaac Aple vs Stephen Armah (Finals)
ELITE
David Ankrah vs Precious Akai Nettey (Semi Finals)
Mubarak Armaah vs Joshua Lamptey.
CEO of ACE Power Boxing Promotions Dr. Adae Opoku Amoako believes that nurturing quality boxers at the amateur level is key in producing future world champions, hence his decision to focus on such endeavours. He tasked the participants to put in their best and learn valuable lessons from the opportunity presented.
ACE Power Promotions is partnered in this event by the World Boxing Council ( WBC), African Boxing Union ( ABU), Centre Point Mall and KA Sports Boxing.
By Samuel Opoku Amoah