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Bodybuilding of Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Source: Sammy Heywood Okine

Watch out for Mustapha Floyd Mayweather

Mustapha Floyd Mayweather is the rising body builder coming up to shake Ghana’s Most Strongest contenders in 2015 and beyond.

Speaking to yours truly he confessed not to take any body building medicines, but now want to start using some food supplements.

The exciting weight lifter said he is taking his time to plan and train for the next Ghana’s Most Strongest Competition in Ghana in 2015.

“You know there is time for everything? My time is not yet ripe. I will be ready in 2015 and I will shake Ghana with a record. I pray to Allah for better life, more energy and good food and Ghana will see my action. Currently I am moving from Gym to Gym to get an ideal and serene place to train” he said.

Mustapha who is a Gym Rat and can stay in the gym for over eight hours expressed that he is ready to train others to be like him and he hopes to curve an impressive image.

He disclosed that he chose to be called Floyd Mayweather Junior after the American boxer because he is an idol of the multiple world titlist and wants to make big name like him.

The Accra Zongolane based self employed confirmed his affection for boxing and named Alhaji Toffik as his director and advisor.

According to Ghana’s version of Mayweather, he loves Bukom Boxers and has massive admiration for sportsmen like Bukom Banku aka Braimah Kamoko, Bukom Tsatu aka Malik Jabir, Bukom Snake, Bukom Fire aka James Armah, Bukom Lion, Bukom Jah. Wonder Tackie, the Clottey brothers Emmanuel and Joshua, Ike Quartey and Professor Azumah Nelson.

He urged boys to train daily to keep fit and never use their bodies to intimidate people.

He advised girls to try their best to train at least one a week and for the aged he said they must do their best even if there is no motivation.

“Fitness is life and we should not joke with our health” he said.

Mustapha Mayweather urged the Ghana Weightlifting and the Ghana Body Building Associations to come out with programmes and events to keep those interested in the sport undated and working round the year.

He prayed that all sports disciplines would be given equal attention as not everybody loves football or badminton.

“Some of us who are also Ghanaians love weightlifting and swimming” he added.