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Themed “Boxing Jamz Music,” the event promises an electrifying blend of intense boxing action and top-tier entertainment. Fans can look forward to live performances by the iconic R&B group Style Plus, Afrobeats artists Mayorkun and YKB, and a comedy session by the popular MC Lively.
The boxing event has become one of Nigeria’s mainstays of the Boxing Day celebration for boxing and music fans.
GOtv Boxing Night 30, to be held at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos on December 26, is a marriage of boxing and music.
Female cruiserweight boxers, Celina Agwu ‘Pretty Assassin’ and Bolatito ‘Black Tito’ Oluwole have been threatening fire and brimstone ahead of the title clash scheduled for GOtv Boxing Night 29 on 24 September.
The boxing event will feature seven bouts across different weight categories, including a big fight between London-based World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental featherweight champion, Taiwo “Esepor” Agbaje, and Twalib Tuwa of Tanzania.
Azeez is set to trade punches with Tosin Osaigbovo, in an eight-round national lightweight challenge bout, at the boxing showpiece slated for Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos, on 1 May.
The show, which is a special combo of music and boxing, will feature six international and local boxing bouts
The much awaited fight is the biggest of the six bouts billed to take place at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos on December 26
The event, conceived as a sport and music festival, Ayomide Oriade, Senior Public Relations Specialist in a press release will feature live musical performances by top Nigerian music artistes.
Organized by FlyKite Productions, the event, which is the biggest boxing competition in Africa, will take place at the Tafawa Balewa Square in Lagos on December 26.
The event will take place at the Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos.
This will see two boxers share of N1.5 million in addition to the amounts they stand to earn for participation.
This development was revealed by the Public Relations Manager of GOtv, Jennifer Ukoh-Osamwonyi, on Friday.
This was disclosed on Thursday in Lagos by the organisers, Flykite Productions, in a statement made available to the press.
The bout, which is the biggest of the six scheduled for the event will hold at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos and be accompanied by live musical performance by hot music act, Jamopyper.
The organisers also announced that they would adopt a ‘no mask, no entry’ policy for the event in line with COVID-19 safety protocols.
Oladosu emerged the WBF world super featherweight champion when he defeated Emmanuel “Akufo Addo” Quartey of Ghana via a ninth round knockout at the Mobolaji Johnson Indoor Sports Hall of Rowe Park, Yaba, Lagos on Friday.
The decision to allow a limited number of fans is in line with COVID-19 safety protocols.
The show, which holds at Mobolaji Johnson Indoor Sports Hall of the Rowe Park Sports Hall in Lagos, will be behind closed doors in line COVID-19 safety protocols.