Monday, August 1, 2016

Waidi Usman Wins Gotv One Million Naira Boxing Night.






West African Boxing Union,WABU, featherweight champion, Waidi Usman, whose ring name is "Skoro'' has won thesum of One million naira cash prize at stake for the best boxer award at the Eight edition of GOtv Boxing Night .

Waidi, whose ring name is "Skoro'' was cheered by the capacity crowd at the sportshall of the National Stadium, Surulere, following his impressive skills against, David  Ekpeyong, was one of the highlights of the  competition as Waidi won the national featherweight bout through unanimous decision.

In the main bout of the night, Abolaji "Afonja Warrior" Rasheed-wildly cheered by his fans- emerged the national middleweight champion, defeating Sunny "King Hammer" Iyere via unanimous decision. Hammer, champion since 2001, gracefully conceded defeat.

In the light welterweight category, Olaide "Fijaborn" Fijabi knocked out Tombraye Christmas in the first round. Also in the same category, Rilwan "Baby Face" Babatunde made light work of Shakiru "No Shaking" Lateef.  

The welterweight category saw the return to action  of Stanley "Edo Boy" Eribo, who defeated Tele "Lagelu" Adeleke via a fifth round knockout. The super middleweight clash between Matthew "Wizeman" Obinna and Samuel "Lion Heart" Igbokwe was declared a no-contest.

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