Legendary Azumah Nelson to Face EU Ambassador in Exhibition Match at Bukom Boxing Arena

Boxing fans are in for a treat as the legendary Azumah Nelson gears up to step into the ring once again, this time against the European Union Ambassador to Ghana, Irchad Razaaly. The exhibition match, set to take place on May 4 at the Bukom Boxing Arena, promises to be a thrilling event as part of the EU Month celebrations.

Azumah Nelson, a Boxing Hall of Famer, expressed his excitement for the upcoming match at the event launch in Accra. He emphasized the importance of discipline in boxing and the potential for Ghana to produce more world champions with dedication and values. With confidence in his abilities, Azumah hinted at a decisive victory against the Ambassador and urged spectators to arrive early to witness the action.

Ambassador Razaaly, who has a background in amateur boxing from France, also shared his enthusiasm for the event. He praised Ghana’s sportsmanship, especially in boxing, and hoped that the exhibition match would help nurture future boxing talents in the country while showcasing the EU’s commitment to youth development.

The event, titled “Diplo Rumble: Empowering Youth Through Sports,” features an exciting 11-fight card, with Azumah Nelson headlining the exhibition bout against Razaaly. The lineup includes matchups such as Azumah’s son, Dalvin Nelson, facing Philip Quansah at lightweight, and other thrilling contests in various weight classes.

Ticket prices for the event start at GHS5, with the fights kicking off at 5 pm. The night will also feature two bouts in the juvenile category, adding to the excitement for boxing enthusiasts and fans of all ages.

Don’t miss out on this action-packed event that not only promises thrilling matchups but also celebrates the spirit of sportsmanship and youth development in Ghana. Get ready to witness the legendary Azumah Nelson in action once again as he pulls no punches in the ring.