Audio By Carbonatix
New WBO Africa Super Featherweight champion Osumanu Akaba says his aim now is to become a world champion.
The Ghanaian boxer clinched the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Africa Super featherweight title from Beninois Theodore Lokossou at the Lebanon House, Tudu in Accra.
Lokossou could not progress after the seventh round as Akaba cruised to a Technical Knockout (TKO) victory on the main bout of the promotion dubbed: “Only the strong" put together by Heart of Lions Boxing Promotions.
According to him, it now is time to rise in the ranks of world boxing to clinch a world title.
“My dream is to become world champion at WBO and I’m optimistic it will come very soon”.Akaba told JOY Sports.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Tags:
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Osaka apologises for ‘disrespecting’ Cirstea
4 hours -
Midfielder Casemiro to leave Man Utd this summer
4 hours -
Infantino joke about British fans was ‘cheap’ – FSA
4 hours -
Labourer gest 10 months imprisonment for stealing
4 hours -
Building contractor remanded over trespass, threat of harm
4 hours -
Any candidate who contests on NPP’s ticket in 2028 will lose abysmally – Nana Yaa Jantuah
4 hours -
Firefighters rescue dog trapped in well at Amamorley
5 hours -
COMAC reaffirms unity amid member self-suspension
5 hours -
If we can mobilise against disease, why not against poverty, dependency? – Mahama asks leaders
5 hours -
How solar light is changing life in a small community near Aframso, supporting Climate Action
5 hours -
Economic gains must be sustainable beyond 2028 – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
5 hours -
Resources should go into rail development, not new expressway – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
5 hours -
CEO of Afcallo Ventures Christabel Ofori reveals how her son inspired her to start a skincare business
5 hours -
NPP must ensure peaceful primaries amid internal tensions – Asah-Asante
5 hours -
Emotional stress key factor in men’s sexual performance – Dr Twumasi Ankrah
5 hours