Int’l Wrestling contest: I will defeat Nepali Bro in his backyard – De Hardman

By Ifeanyi Eduzor
Nigerian wrestling sensation, De Hardman says he is confident of defeating Nepalese Superstar Kumar Thapa known round the pro-wrestling World as ‘’Nepali Bro’’ in front of his fans noting that beating the Asian champion is a task that must be accomplished.
He told our correspondent that he has studied his opponent and identified his weak points which will give him an edge when they meet.
“I have taken my time to study him, discovered his weaknesses and strenghts and also monitored his gimmickes and competences, so defeating him should not be a big deal’’ boasted De Hardman.
‘’The wrestling contest was meant to be in Lagos, Nigeria before this year runs out but I told him to stay in Nepal first, where I hope to disgrace him in his backyard in front of his fans, friends, colleagues and family members. I know that his fans and family members won’t be happy seening their champion being beaten at home but I have to do that to show him am the strongest and there is no going back on that”, he stated with confidence.
De Hardman, whose real name is Tochuckwu Johnson and who was trained by Jimmy Palm “The African Dream” is a great Nigerian talent who has plans to reign supreme in the mats man game among the toughest and roughest wrestlers not only in the African continent but around the World which made him to focus on storming Nepal to wrestle with Kumar Thapa who is a great Nepal wrestler of appreciable repute from Asia.
The young, stylish and well rated superstar who has been competing in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory and Akure, Ondo state and its environs of late participated at the Tony Destroyer Memorial wrestling show in Lagos of Saturday May 28, 2022.
He combines the skills he has acquired over the years since he started the grunt and groan game training in Abuja to the intensive training knowledge he acquired in Lagos to shine at the event.
According to him, his interest in wrestling started very early in life and there is no going back in his chosen profession.
‘’ Professional wrestling is my passion and I have been watching the sport as a kid, I have a list of my favourite talents and ‘Roman Reigns’ is the best among them all as he stands out among the rest.
Roman, whose real name as Leati Joseph Anoa’i, is an American professional wrestler, actor, and former professional gridiron football player. “I love Roman Reigns with a passion. I am eagerly looking forward to meeting him personally in the future. He is indeed my role model,’’ declared De Hardman.
The big question now is how will Kumar Thapa take this news? Kumar wants to come to Nigeria and De Hardman too wants to storm Nepali for a pro -wrestling show. How will this go? What are the two young men up to? Can we say An Asia versus Africa tournament is going to hold in the future? Only time will determine the next move.