Wrestling: Ambassador Obi drums support for De Executioner’s title defence

Ifeanyi Eduzor

Chief Ambassador Dr. C.F.C Obi (Ugoabata), the National President of the United Market Leaders and Traders Association of Nigeria/ former President General, Ladipo Auto Parts Market, Mushin Lagos State has described the African Wrestling Organization (AWO) Light heavyweight champion and title holder, De Executioner as a potential world champion that need the support of all to achieve his aim of successfully defending the title against his South African challenger, T.J Tremor by the end of the year in Anambra State.
“We have decided to support ‘’De Executioner’’ who has his real name as Angus Ameadi and hails from Ebenato in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra State in his bid to defend his African Wrestling Organization (AWO) light heavyweight title. He has been doing well and he needs to be encouraged.
“Angus has weathered the storm in the world of wrestling and has wrestled with the best Nigerian and African Pro-Wrestling talents anyone can think of.
“He is looking forward to defending the African Wrestling Organization (AWO) light heavyweight title, which he won in Lagos on the 19th December 2020 after defeating his Sierra- Leonean opponent Ambudim, popularly known as “De Shark,” a few minutes into the bout, which enabled him to clinch the highly rated AWO African Light Heavyweight championship title.
“The young man deserves our support. We want to thank God for High Chief John Uche who also saw the potential in him likewise other well-meaning Nigerians. I believe in team work and with my team at the United Market Leaders and Traders Association of Nigeria, we will definitely put in our best to see to a great title defense’’.
On preparation on ground to support his title defense, chief Obi said he and his team are leaving no stone unturned to see to a great event. ‘
’We are going host him, honour him and also appreciate him. All that would encourage him the more as we would be having an event on the 25th of August 2023 at the Meals and Event Center, Okota road to show our solidarity for him and the wrestling championship that would hold on the 26th December in Anambra State’’ he explained.
On his advice to the youths, he said, ‘’we would like to support every visionary youth from any part of Nigeria to stardom. I want to implore the youths to work hard , believe in themselves and then wait for God’s timing which is the best.
“The future is indeed bright for our youths, upcoming wrestlers and the game of wrestling but we must keep doing what we are doing.’’ We are here to support every dream come to reality.