Former WBC Silver Cruiserweight champion Olanrewaju Durodola, unbeaten heavyweight Samson “Big Chocolate” Kazeem and rising prospect Temitope “TNT” Ademulere will headline the highly anticipated Fight for Liberty professional boxing event in Lagos on Friday, July 4.
The 11-fight card is expected to showcase some of Nigeria’s finest professional boxing talents and will be streamed live and free to boxing fans across the world via PrizeFighting.TV.
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Veteran boxer Durodola returns to the ring for an eight-round cruiserweight clash against Sodiq Adisa Akano.
The former Nigerian Olympian brings vast experience into the bout, boasting a professional record of 50 victories, 10 defeats and 44 knockouts after sharing the ring with some of the world’s leading cruiserweights during his illustrious career.
Headlining the event is undefeated heavyweight sensation Samson “Big Chocolate” Kazeem, who will face Ghana’s Nii Offei Dodoo in a 10-round contest. Kazeem has enjoyed a perfect start to his professional career, winning all 10 of his fights by knockout.
Another unbeaten Nigerian expected to excite the fans is Temitope “TNT” Ademulere, who puts his 5-0 record on the line against Tanjar Bethel Defence in an eight-round super lightweight contest.
The undercard promises more exciting action as Ezekiel Igbozurike battles Sunday Abudu in the heavyweight division, while Hazmat Idris takes on Oluwashina Ayomikun Balogun in a middleweight contest.
Also scheduled are cruiserweight bout between Ganiu Olaitan and Tunde Azeez, lightweight contest featuring Adebayo Adeniyi Dada against Kola Adeyemo, Yusuf Bummi Ogunbunmi versus Ibukun Opaje in the super lightweight division, Sadiq Popoola against Samuel Elegbede at middleweight, Semiu Olopade facing Sadam Oladipupo in the welterweight class, and Abiodun Muyideen taking on Opeyemi Ibraheem in the super bantamweight division.
With a mix of established stars and promising young talents, Fight for Liberty is expected to provide another major platform for Nigerian boxing while giving the country’s fighters international exposure through its worldwide live broadcast.
Full Fight Card
Heavyweight (10 rounds): Samson “Big Chocolate” Kazeem vs. Nii Offei Dodoo
Super Lightweight (8 rounds): Temitope “TNT” Ademulere vs. Tanjar Bethel Defence
Cruiserweight (8 rounds): Olanrewaju “God’s Power” Durodola vs. Sodiq Adisa Akano
Heavyweight (6 rounds): Ezekiel Igbozurike vs. Sunday Abudu
Middleweight (6 rounds): Hazmat Idris vs. Oluwashina Ayomikun Balogun
Cruiserweight (6 rounds): Ganiu Olaitan vs. Tunde Azeez
Lightweight (6 rounds): Adebayo Adeniyi Dada vs. Kola Adeyemo
Super Lightweight (6 rounds): Yusuf Bummi Ogunbunmi vs. Ibukun Opaje
Middleweight (6 rounds): Sadiq Popoola vs. Samuel Elegbede
Welterweight (6 rounds): Semiu Olopade vs. Sadam Oladipupo
Super Bantamweight (6 rounds): Abiodun Muyideen vs. Opeyemi Ibraheem
