The Ministry of Sports and Recreation will inaugurate the newly constituted Boxing Interim Management Committee (IMC) on Monday, 29th September 2025, following the dissolution of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) board. Ahead of the ceremony, Sports Minister Kofi Adams met with key committee members, including boxing legend Azumah Nelson, inContinue Reading
Ghanaian boxer Ernest Akushey, popularly known as ‘Bahubali,’ has died just days after his last fight, leaving behind a four-month-old son. Akushey was stopped in the eighth round of his bout against Jacob Dickson on September 12 at the Bukom Boxing Arena. Reports indicate he suffered internal bleeding, with hisContinue Reading
The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has pledged stricter post-fight medical checks after the death of Ernest Akushey, known as “Bahubali,” just 11 days following his super middleweight bout against Jacob Dickson at Bukom Boxing Arena on September 12. Reports indicate Akushey suffered internal bleeding during the fight, which ended inContinue Reading
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has suspended all boxing activities in Ghana following the death of Ernest Akushey, known as ‘Bahubali.’ Bahubali died 11 days after his September 12 fight against Jacob Dickson at Bukom Boxing Arena, where he was stopped in the eighth round. Reports say he suffered internalContinue Reading