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Carter Efe Stops Speed Darlington As Phyna Knocks Out Nkechi Blessing In Celebrity Boxing Bout
Phyna called out Etinosa Idemudia after stopping Nkechi Blessing in the fourth round and said she was ready for another celebrity boxing bout.
- On Thursday, online streamer Carter Efe retained his celebrity boxing title while Big Brother Naija winner Ijeoma Otabor, known as Phyna, defeated actress Nkechi Blessing at the "Chaos in the Ring" Independence Edition event in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Held at Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, the bouts marked Nigeria's 66th Independence anniversary, culminating weeks of public feuds between the entertainers including confrontations at press appearances.
- Phyna secured a fourth-round knockout after relying on movement and speed, while judges awarded Efe a unanimous decision victory with a ₦50 million reward for the champion.
- Immediately following her victory, Phyna challenged actress Etinosa Idemudia to a future boxing bout, claiming Etinosa had been "messing around in my DM," a challenge Etinosa promptly accepted.
- Efe, 25, stated he now seeks international opponents like Floyd Mayweather Jr., though he plans to postpone his next fight until after his marriage to Taylor Jasmine in Georgia, United States.
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Carter Efe defeats Speed Darlington, retains celebrity boxing title
Nigerian comedian and content creator, Carter Efe has defeated rapper, Speed Darlington to retain his celebrity boxing title in Lagos. The two entertainers faced each other on Thursday at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, during the ‘Chaos in the Ring’ event. Carter Efe was declared the winner after four rounds, with the […] Carter Efe defeats Speed Darlington, retains celebrity boxing title
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“She Will Send Me To 6 Feet” - Phyna Rejects DJ Dimple Fight, Names Jarvis As Her Desired Next Opponent
BBNaija star Phyna has rejected a suggestion that she should face DJ Dimple in another celebrity boxing bout, insisting that she wants to fight Jarvis instead. Phyna made the statement after defeating actress Nkechi Blessing
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