Ghana’s flag was held high in Hong kong during the World Muay Thai Grand Prix as Gerald Dah did well to win one bout and lost another.
He was very proud to put Ghana and Africa up high in the event as he was involved in the main match of the I-1 World Super 4 Championship 75kg Semi Final which he was Winner by a unanimous decision,
Gerald Dah (Ghana) advanced to Grand Final but lost, he however feels honoured.
The World Muay Thai Grand Prix took place at the KITEC STAR HALL in Hong Kong on May 9, 2023.
Fees charged for entry was $12,000 for Premium Table for 10, $8,000 for VIP Table for 10, $400 for Dress Circle and $250 for Balcony.
The fighters involved in the Show of the Night, World Super 4 Championship were Ghana’s Gerald Dah. He fights Lamin Souayah, Khambakhadov and Lombardo.
Gerald Dah who is based in Malaysia, and a former member of the Pro Fighting Factory team in Accra thanked his Ghanaians fans and hoped to spice his achievement with the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Award.
He said Muay Thai is a very interesting sport which should be promoted frequently in Ghana and Africa.
He commended the media in Ghana for playing their role in supporting all the various sports practitioners.
He thanked his wife, Chloe Yiap for her support, motivation and love for pushing him high to achieve the great goal.
He also commended his coach Melvin Liew for the hard training, punishments of the body and all the fans who supported in grand style, not forgetting the Championship Promoter and Mr. Kual Loon for the opportunity to showcase his talent as well as the Team Malaysia.
By Sammy Heywood Okine
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