Bukom Boxing Arena Stages WBO Africa Championship Triple-Header as Ghanaian and Nigerian Fighters Clash
Accra’s iconic Bukom Boxing Arena has hosted an electric night of championship boxing, with title defenses across lightweight, super-featherweight, and welterweight divisions.
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- WBO Africa lightweight and super-featherweight belts contested before sold-out arena.
- Prince Amartey scores 10th-round TKO to retain continental championship.
- Nigerian fighter Chuka Eze captures vacant super-featherweight crown.
- International streaming audience surpasses 2.8 million combat sports viewers.
ACCRA, GHANA — The famous Bukom Boxing Arena in central Accra was rocking to capacity as the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Africa sanctioned a historic triple-title showdown between leading pugilists from Ghana and Nigeria.
In the headline bout of the evening, undefeated Ghanaian lightweight sensation Prince 'The Bukom Assassin' Amartey defended his continental strap via a thrilling 10th-round technical knockout against Lagos contender Sunday 'Iron Fist' Babatunde.
The undercard delivered equally explosive boxing drama, with Nigerian super-featherweight prospect Chuka Eze winning the vacant regional crown via unanimous decision in an action-packed 12-round brawl against Tamale’s hard-hitting fighter Alhassan Seidu.
Promoters confirmed that international streaming broadcasts reached more than 2.8 million combat sports fans across the UK and North America, positioning Bukom as Africa's premier boxing capital.
Byline: Nathaniel Attoh · Published: Thursday, October 29, 2026
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