September 21, 2024

Alfred Lamptey hopeful for 6th title on Friday June 10

…Bukom Banku, Sheriff Quaye, John Laryea on the bill

Alfred Lamptey aka ‘Show Time’ returns to the Bukom Boxing Arena on Friday June 10 for the IBF Continental Africa Jr. Lightweight championship against Muksini Swalehe of Tanzania.

The Bukom Bomber who holds the SWAG Pro Boxer of the Year 2021 Award is aiming to win his 6th title after grabbing the National, West Africa (WABU)), WBC World Silver, WBO Youth World, WBC Youth World, UBO Africa title belts.

The bill is brought to you by the Giant Promotions in Africa Box Office Sports Promotion in collaboration with Probellum.

Alfred’s opponent on the night, Muksini Swalehe (9-1-1, 1KO) has only 1 defeat to his 11 professional career fights which he suffered in the hands of Ghana based Nigerian Joshua Oluwaseun Wahab in Lagos last year.

There would be other exciting bouts featuring the best boxers from Bukom and James Town.

The bill will host five other bouts as twenty-three (23) year old sensational Henry Malm (4-0, 4KOs) lock horns with Joseph Tagoe (2-1, 2KOs) in a 6 rounds Welterweight contest.

Braimah Kamoko alias Bukom Banku (30-1, 23KOs) will for the first time fight at heavyweight division against Isaac Paakwesi Ankrah (14-9, 12KOs) in an 8 round contest.

Issifu Yusiff Seidu (7-0, 7KOs) will battle Isaac Duwuona (8-3, 6KOs) in a 12 round Super Feather contest, whilst Sheriff Quaye and John Laryee fight in a lightweight and featherweight divisions respectively against opponents yet to be named.

The whole nation of Ghana is backing Alfred Lamptey to win.

By Sammy Heywood Okine