Blessing Orakwe in Kenya.
Nigeria pursued lost boxing glory at the finals of the maiden African Elite Boxing Championship at the Kasanrani Indoor Arena in Nairobi Kenya on Thursday bagging three Gold and two Silver Medals.
Team Nigeria Captain 28 year old Blessing Orakwe was spectacular at the tournament knocking out any opponent at sight in the 1st round. She got the 75-80kg gold when the Ref stopped the contest against Elizabeth Akinyi of Kenya in the 1st round
The heavy puncher had in the same way sent out Diano Anoine of Uganda when the Ref stopped their semifinal bout in the 1st round. The babe they call Bleble a romantic way of calling ladies bearing Blessing in Nigeria was at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games where she was stopped at the qualifying stage
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Ajishola Khadirat defeated Malak Nuir of Algeria by unanimous decision to win the 54kg women’s gold while Precious Anine took the gold in the 60-65kg for women via an overwhelming 4-1 unanimous decision over Bernane Djiuher of Algeria.
Just some moments ago, Ridwan Raheem suddenly lost what was regarded as sure banker gold losing to adorn the Silver Medal via 2-3 split decision to Bernado Sandrer of Abgola in the 65kg men bout just as Patricia Mbata (Pattymi) lost the gold in the 69-75kg class 2-3 to Aboelfead Nabila of Egypt.
The Nigerian Boxing Federation had meticulously prepared the Nigerian Boxers to win laurels with the Naval Boxing Club of Nigeria Coach as Head Coach.
Eniola Olatunji reporting for Patmos Media Line.
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