Jenkins Alumona, Managing Director of Flykite Productions, organisers of GOtv Boxing Night, has declared that forthcoming World Boxing Federation Intercontinental super featherweight title fight on Nigerian soil is proof of progress the event has made.
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Tagged the “Independent Edition’’, Jenkins Alumona, Managing Director of Flykite Promoters, on Tuesday told the News Agency of Nigeria that boxing fans would have a night they would always reminisce.
Tagged the Independence edition, the boxing show will be premiered in 45 countries across Africa where the best boxer of the night goes home with N1.5 million.
The GOtv Boxing NextGen 4 Search ended in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Saturday on a good note as no fewer than 20 talented young boxers were discovered from the 150 participants.
Ajimobi is expected to be the Special Guest, while Oba Adeyemi, a former boxer and famous boxing enthusiast, is expected to be Father of the Day at the event.
The event, which holds at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium in Lagos, will feature seven fights in different weight categories.
Speaking in Lagos on Monday, Jenkins Alumona, the Managing Director, Flykite Promotions, explained that fans have nothing to fear when they come for the event taking place on 1 October.
The Managing Director, Flykites Productions, Jenkings Alumona, said the sponsors would be splashing N20 million to cover the expenses for the success of the boxing bout.
Speaking in Lagos on Tuesday, Jenkins Alumona, the Managing Director of Flykite Productions, said arrangements have been concluded to ensure adequate protection of fans coming to the event
Alumona made the assertion while reviewing the organisation’s activities in 2016 in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on the sidelines of the boxing fiesta
At each of the previous editions of the event, fans won 50 decoders provided by the sponsors
Jenkins Alumona, the Managing Director, Flykite Promotions, said fans have nothing to fear when they come for the event
Speaking in Lagos on Thursday, Jenkins Alumona, the Managing Director of Flykite Promotions, explained that fans have nothing to fear when they come for the event taking place on October 2
Jenkins Alumona, the Managing Director of Flykite Promotions, organisers of the event, said the decoders are being given out by the sponsors as a mark of appreciation to fans for their support for boxing and GOtv Boxing Night
Speaking in Lagos on Tuesday, Jenkins Alumona, the Managing Director of the company, said it has become necessary to increase the number of the fights from six to eight because there is a need to give more boxers opportunities to participate
The promoter said the years of neglect the sport witnessed have robbed it of its best practitioners, with many of them becoming too old or drifting into other vocations
Jenkins Alumona, the CEO of Flykite Promotions, organisers of the event, explained that the gifts are being given out in appreciation of the support that fans have given to the event and boxing in general
The fight, which has twice been rescheduled on account of injury to the champion, will offer Nurudeen the chance to redeem himself after being knocked out in the fifth round of their explosive challenge clash at GOtv Boxing Night 4
He said: “Flykite has no input into who emerges the best boxer. Sports journalists do the rating based on their assessment of boxers’ performances. The points are collated at the end and any boxer who gets the highest number wins the title