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Exhibition bouts to climax launch of Azumah
Foundation
Accra, Sept 23, Ghanadot/GNA – The
Greater Accra Amateur Boxing Association (GAABA) has
lined-up six exhibition bouts for Friday, September 27 at
the Banquet Hall of the State House, Accra to climax the
official launch of the Azumah Nelson Foundation.
Gideon Quartey, Acting Chairman of GAABA told GNA Sports
that the bouts to be contested by some of the best
performers at the ongoing Regional Amateur Boxing League
will treat patrons with some fine boxing artistry.
He singled out the Lightweight contest between Michael Offei
Dodoo of Attoh Quarshie Gym and Emmanuel Mensah of Will
Power Gym as a must-watch event.
In other bouts, Odoi Yemofio of De-Oak Gym will face Michael
Ansah of Square Deal Gym also in the Lightweight division.
In the Bantamweight category, Emmanuel Quartey of Fit Square
Gym will battle Annan Ampiah of Attoh Quarshie Gym whilst
Joshua Barnor of Panix Gym contends with Attoh Quarshie
Gym’s Isaac Sackey in the Featherweight division.
Hard-hitting Benjamin Lamptey of Will Power Gym will face
Moses Dormenyo of Square Deal Gym in a Light welterweight
clash whilst Habib Ahmed of Wisdom Gym comes up against
Abraham Afful of Ashaiman Gym in the Welterweight division.
The Foundation is the brainchild of the former World
Featherweight champion, “Professor” Azumah Nelson to support
the needy and less endowed in the society.
GNA
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