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Freezy Mɑcbones wins WBO Africɑ Light Heɑvyweight title in Lɑgos, Nigeria

Ghɑnɑiɑn boxer Seth “Freezy Mɑcbones” Gyimɑh hɑs been crowned the new WBO Africɑ Light Heɑvyweight chɑmpion ɑfter defeɑting Nigeriɑ’s Goddɑy “Zodsolo” Appɑh by mɑjority decision in Lɑgos. The highly ɑnticipɑted bout, dubbed “Chɑos in the Ring,” took plɑce in Lɑgos on October 1, 202S, ɑs pɑrt of ɑctivities mɑrking Nigeriɑ’s SSth Independence Dɑy celebrɑtions. Mɑcbones […]

Freezy Mɑcbones wins WBO Africɑ Light Heɑvyweight title in Lɑgos, Nigeria

Ghanaian boxer Seth "Freezy Macbones" Gyimah has triumphed as the new WBO African Light Heavyweight champion, defeating Nigerian challenger Godday "Zodsolo" Appah by majority decision in Lagos. The highly anticipated bout, titled "Chaos in the Ring," took place on October 1, 2026, as part of Nigeria's 66th Independence Day festivities.

The event, featuring both Nigerian and Ghanaian talent, occurred at the Federal Palace Hotel and Casino on Lagos Island. Mācbones showcased a fast and explosive start, immediately pressuring Appah with powerful punches. The Ghanaian's aggressive approach paid off in the opening round when he floored the Nigerian, signaling his intent.

In rounds two and three, Gyimah continued to control the pace, landing cleaner punches and dictating the bout's tempo. Appah, now on the back foot, struggled to regain control as Gyimah utilized his movement, accuracy, and punching power to maintain his advantage. The momentum shifted towards the middle rounds as Appah mounted a spirited comeback, catching Macbones off guard with his energy and determination.

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