Sports News of Thursday, 2 April 2026
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
Africa’s boxing spotlight will turn to Accra on April 10, 2026, as a stacked fight card takes over the iconic Bukom Boxing Arena, promising an evening of high-level bouts featuring some of the continent’s most exciting talents.
The night will be headlined by unbeaten Ghanaian star Theo Allotey, who faces Namibia’s Jonas Erastus in a 10-round super flyweight contest for the WBA Africa Gold title.
Allotey enters the fight with an impressive 13-0 record, including 10 knockouts, and will be aiming to strengthen his growing reputation on home soil.
In the co-main event, undefeated cruiserweight prospect Ahmed Abdula (9-0, 7 KOs) takes on Nigeria’s hard-hitting Obaro Eradajaye (22-2, 21 KOs) in a 10-round clash for the WBA Africa cruiserweight title.
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The bout is expected to be one of the night’s biggest tests for Abdula, against a dangerous opponent known for his knockout power.
The main card will also feature several intriguing matchups, including British fighter Chris Kongo squaring off with Ghana’s unbeaten puncher Samson Solomon in a super-welterweight showdown. Elsewhere, Ghana’s Jerry Lartey battles the United Kingdom’s Oliver Duffy for the WBA Africa super-lightweight title.
The card also includes exciting preliminary fights, with undefeated prospects such as Kevin Abraham, Nathaniel Suppey, and female contender Sedem Ama all set to showcase their talents.
Veteran Ghanaian broadcaster Nathaniel Attoh will serve as the ring announcer for the event.
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