Ghana’s middleweight contender Shakul Samed will be in action on Saturday at the ongoing World Boxing Council WBC Boxing Grand Prix, Samed (9-0, 8 KOs) who tilt the scales at 156.1 lbs faces Saulo Morales Saldivar of Mexico (14-1-1, 13 KOs) weighing 161lbs at the pre match for their round of 32 clash in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Super lightweight division Samuel (No Chance) Quaye met Canadian Wilcox Spencer at the time of going to press, however Holy ‘The Jaw Breaker’ Dorgbetor (13-0-1 8 KOs) won against undefeated Ukrainian, Oleksandr Solomennikov (16-0, 8 KOs) in a featherweight round of 32 clash in his first fight for Ghana and urged his colleagues to continue with the winning spree.
Enoch Tetteh (12-2-1) could not match the confidence and speed of Tyshawn Denson (5-0-0) from the United States in his first match at the WBC Grand Prix. The Bukom Rock lost in a unanimous decision of 55-59, 54-60, 54-60.
The Grand Prix continues with Gabriel Cofie of Jamestown Boxing Gym warming up to also take his turn today.
By Sammy Heywood Okine
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