Fijabi blames weight disadvantage for first career loss

By Akeem Lawal

NIGERIAN boxer Olaide "Fijaborn" Fijabi has blamed his loss to Montana "Too Pretty" Love in their Welterweight contest on weight disadvantage.

GOtv Boxing Night 15 holds on Sunday

By Our Reporter

ALL is set for the 15th edition of GOtv Boxing Night, which holds on Sunday at the Indoor Sports Hall of the Obafemi Awolowo (formerly Liberty) Stadium, Ibadan, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports

GOtv Boxing Night 12: Edo Boy retains ABU title, wins N2.5m

By Our Reporter 

NIGERIA'S Stanley "Edo Boy" Eribo,on Sunday, retained his African Boxing Union (ABU) welterweight title by defeating Tanzania's Ramadhani Shauri via a unanimous decision at GOtv Boxing Night 12.

GOtv Boxing Night 11: Baby Face promises to teach Oganla a lesson

FAST rising light welterweight boxer, Rilwan “Baby Face” Babatunde, has dismissed the chances of his opponent, Waliu “Oganla” Arogundade, to last the distance when they clash at GOtv Boxing Night 11.

GOtv Boxing Night 11: Fijabi thrilled to fight in Ibadan

NATIONAL and West African light welterweight champion, Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi, has expressed delight over the chance to fight in Ibadan, his hometown and host city to GOtv Boxing Night 11, scheduled to hold at the Indoor Sports Hall of Obafemi Awolowo Stadium (formerly Liberty Stadium) on March 26.

GOtv Boxing Night 9: Fijabi’s Ghanaian opponent wants rematch

GHANA’S Raphael “Iron King” Kwabena King, who was defeated by Nigeria’s Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi at GOtv Boxing Night 9 on Sunday, has expressed desire to have a rematch with his opponent.

GOtv Boxing Night 9: Joe Boy wins N1.5m

IN FRONT of a capacity crowd at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos, on Sunday, Oto "Joe Boy" Joseph, the  national lightweight champion, was named the best boxer at GOtv Boxing Night 9 for the third time beating Ghana's Richard "Desert Warrior" Amefu via unanimous decision in an eight round international challenge contest.

Ghanaian boxers arrive Nigeria for GOtv Boxing Night 9

.Vow to defeat Fijabi, Joe Boy

Raphael Kwabena

THE two Ghanaian boxers billed to fight at GOtv Boxing Night 9 arrived Lagos from Accra on Friday, boasting that they will defeat Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi and Oto “Joe Boy” Joseph, who are yet undefeated, in their respective fights on Sunday.

GOtv Boxing Night 9: ‘Ghana must go’, Fijaborn tells Ghanaian opponent

NATIONAL light welterweight boxing champion, Olaide “Fijaborn” Fijabi, has declared that Raphael Kwabena King, his Ghanaian opponent at GOtv Boxing Night 9, will leave Nigeria wishing he never came after their international challenge contest billed for 2 October at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos. 

GOtv Boxing Night 8: Skoro wins N1m

THE West African Boxing Union featherweight title contender, Waidi 'Skoro' Usman,  made an explosive ring return on Saturday, winning the N1 million cash prize for the best boxer award at GOtv Boxing Night 8.