Adamu aims to spotlight African boxing talent globally
Ezekiel Adamu, chief executive of Balmoral Group Promotions, is set to use the Chaos in the Ring 4 event to highlight Africa’s top boxing talent on a global stage. The event, scheduled for May 1 at Balmoral Hall in Lagos, will be broadcast on DAZN, offering African boxers international exposure. Adamu emphasized the event’s role in connecting local talent with global opportunities and fostering peace through sport. He also highlighted the economic impact and growing reputation of Lagos as Africa’s boxing capital.
Match highlights
- Chaos in the Ring 4 will take place on May 1 at the Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos.
- The main event is a WBO All-Africa cruiserweight title fight between Ezra Arenyeka and Godday Appah, aimed at promoting peace in the Niger Delta.
- Teenage boxing star Raheem Animashaun (19-0, 12 KOs) will face Tanzanian veteran Emmanuel Amos (22-10-1, 13 KOs).
- The card features bouts including Elvis Ahorgah vs. Joe Laws, Michael McKinson vs. Mohammad Sahnoun, and Rasheed Adeyemo vs. Nicolaus Mdoe.
- A celebrity match between musicians Portable and Carter Efe is also scheduled, with all fighters undergoing full medical checks as confirmed by Dr Rafiu Ladipo.
