De-Lads Boxing Promotion to Host Major Fight Night in Lagos

De-Lads Boxing Promotion will host the 14th edition of its Battle of the Ages series, named ‘No Reconciliation’, at the NIS Gymnasium in Lagos on September 26. The event will feature seven professional bouts and one celebrity fight, all sanctioned by the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control.

The main event is a rematch between Ridwan “Sojar Boy” Oyekola and Tosin “Scorpion” Osaigbovo for the WBA Africa Gold lightweight title over 10 rounds. Other title fights include a WBA Africa lightweight clash between Idowu Rasheed and Ghana’s Benjamin Tetteh, and a national middleweight title bout between Damilare Arowolo and Azeem Bakare.

The undercard includes several national challenges across various weight classes. Dr Rafiu Oladipo, President of the Nigeria Boxing Board of Control, praised the growth of professional boxing in Nigeria and commended De-Lads for its investment in young fighters.

Promoter Alhaji Waheed noted the event's continuous growth and improvements in security measures. The event will be streamed on multiple platforms.