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Greater Accra championship fixed for
Thursday
Accra, Dec. 19, GNA – The Greater Accra Amateur Boxing
Association (GAABA) will on Thursday, December, 21 organise
a tournament to determine the regional champions in the
various weight categories.
The event, which is slated for the Prisons Canteen at
Cantonment and dubbed “Third Quarter Champion of Champions
Tournament,” will involve winners and runners up from the
first and second quarter tournaments.
Mr Gideon Quartey, vice chairman of GAABA said weigh in of
boxers would take place at Panix Boxing Club from 6:00 a.m.
on the day of the competition, while action commences at
2:00 p.m. the same day.
He entreated clubs and boxers to wear their accreditation
tags for easy identification.
Boxers listed to compete include light flyweights, Jude
Atteh of Fit Square Gym and Sulemana Tetteh of Wisdom Club.
In the flyweight division, Attoh Quashie’s Annan Ampiah,
Black Panthers’ Jackson Nortey and Wisdom’s Issah Samir will
fight for supremacy, while Fredrick Lawson of Fit Square,
Ekow Wilson of Black Panther, Oblitey Commey of Square Deal
and Enoch Adjei of Fir Square will gun for honours.
Featherweights, Emmanuel Mensah, Nii Armah Quaye and Nii
Ofoli Tetteh, all of Fit Square and Michael Pappoe of Panix
will vie for the ultimate, while Gofrfed Tetteh, Nii Offei
Dodoo of Attoh Quarshie and Nayina Zakaria also of Attoh
Quarshie will challenge for the lightweight crown.
Moses Domenyo of Fit Square, Abib Ahmed of Wisdom and
Emmanuel Okine of Black Panthers are in line for the Light
welterweight title.
In the welterweight category, Emmanuel Quarshie of Attoh
Quarshie, Abu Iddrisu of Kasua Rangers and Emmanuel Zente of
Fit Square are billed for the championship.
It will be a straight fight between Jiblim Amed of Wisdom
Club and Emmanuel Tagoe of Believers’ Gym in the
middleweight division.
Prince Amartefio of Will Power, Alhaji Rauf of Black
Panthers, Samuel Danso of Wisdom and Forster Gabianu of
Attoh Quarshie will square up in the light heavyweight
class, while Nuhu Azumah of Attoh Quarshie and Mathew
Nandole of Wisdom Club complete the pairings with a
heavyweight duel.
GNA
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