I want a piece of Antonio Margarito
Joshua Clottey made Ghanaians, and indeed Africans, proud when he challenged and defeated American, Zab Judah to become the IBF Welterweight Champion. However, this feat seems not to be enough for Joshua, who desperately wants to ‘unify’ the IBF title with the WBA title; hence Joshua’s call on WBA Champion Antonio Margarito to give him a shot at the WBA title.
According to the champion, he is very excited about becoming a world champion because that had always been his dream. He says that in spite of the challenges of inadequate training facilities in Ghana, his passion and determination to succeed as a boxer made him the champion he is today. » Read more…
Ghanaian Boxers back to winning ways
It seems Ghana is back to taking its glory on the international boxing scene. And this past weekend went a long way to boost the nation’s morale as two new champions were created out of Ghana. Joshua Clottey beat American, Zab Judah, after nine rounds to win the IBF welterweight title in Las Vegas, and 27 year old Isaac Nettey triumphed over Togo’s Galley Cudjoe to become the new International Boxing Federation (IBF) Intercontinental Super Bantamweight champion at the Lebanon Club House, Accra. » Read more…
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