Speed Darlington Challenges Burna Boy Ahead of Boxing Match

Speed Darlington has renewed his feud with Burna Boy as he prepares for a celebrity boxing match against Carter Efe on October 1, part of the Chaos in the Ring event. During a press conference on September 10, Darlington challenged Burna Boy to a boxing contest, expressing deep animosity towards him.

This feud has a history, having escalated in late 2024 after Darlington questioned Burna Boy's Grammy Award for "Twice as Tall" and his relationship with Sean “Diddy” Combs. The dispute led to police involvement, with Burna Boy filing a complaint that resulted in Darlington's arrest over allegations of defamation and cyberstalking.

After spending weeks in detention, Darlington was released but continued to make disparaging remarks about Burna Boy, even releasing a diss track titled "Baby Oil." As the boxing match approaches, Darlington's comments have reignited public interest in their ongoing conflict, which has included legal actions and social media attacks.