The Bronya Boxing Africa Foundation with the support of SafeBox Promotions and the Greater Accra Amateur Boxing Association on Saturday August 2 staged a successful boxing show at the famous Bukom Square in Accra.
Over 30 juvenile and amateur boxers performed and they really thrilled the large crowd that watched the event free.
New Promotions outfit MPT Foundation GH led by Rev. John Wesley Lawson was fully represented and he encouraged the boxers and Holland based Mr. Joe Bronya who initiated the exciting show since 2023.
He advised the boxers to be disciplined, train hard and learn the sport well to attract bigger platforms.
He assured that next year would be better as he is experiencing the needs of the boxers and gyms, and they will also support. .
All the boxers on the bill were presented with gifts such as gloves, boots, mouth guards, head gears, bandages, track suits, shorts and tee shirts while some selected gyms got punching bags. They include Black Panthers, Attoh Quarshie, Akotoku Academy, James Town, Wisdom and the Ghana Boxing Federation.
Mubarak Nanor of SafeBox thanked everyone who supported the event and promised that other gyms will benefit next year.
Alhaji Dauda Fuseni, Vice President of the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF) commended Joe Bronya for his efforts and love for young boxers as well as fulfilling his promises.
Joe Bronya is a coach, ring official and registered with the Netherlands Boxing Federation. He promised to support the boxers who excel and organise exchange programmes to expose officials.
Former President of the GBF, Mr. George Lamptey who is an ITO with AIBA and former world welterweight champion Joshua Clottey aka ‘Hitter’ graced the event.
By Sammy Heywood Okine