WABU Title Fight: Badoo targets knockout against Ghanaian opponent

Photo: From ( R) Badoo,  NBB of C scribe Remi Aboderin and Richman Ashellley after the weigh-in

High rising Nigerian boxing star, Raheem Animashaun A.K.A Badoo says he’ll be going for an early knockout against his Ghanaian opponent in a West African Boxing Union title fight.

Badoo will Sunday (Today) at the Gymnasium Hall of the National Institute For Sports ( NIS) meet Ghana’s Richman  Ashellley in a Super Lightweight title fight.
The ten rounds  fight which is on the cards of De- Lads boxing Promotions will see the two fighters slug it out to determine who will be  West African champion.
Speaking at the weigh- in, the 16 year old boxer  told our correspondent  that he will teach his opponent a lesson of his life just as he boasted that he will knock him out in round 5.
” I’m highly excited with the opportunity to fight for a West African title and I know I won’t disappoint my numerous fans in Mushin and even beyond
“In the past two months, I  have been  watching  some videos of my opponent and I know his strength and weak points which I will capitalize on to teach his some boxing lessons.
I want to sound  a note of warning to my opponent;  that I am going to the

Meanwhile his Ghanaian opponent, has told newstap.com.ng that he is not in Nigeria on a tea party neither is he here for sight seeing  but for business and as such he’s ready to silence Badoo and take the belt to Ghana.
Apart from the WABU Title fight, there are also seven other bouts for the night. All the fights were sanctioned by the NBB of C