Sports News of Sunday, 17 November 2024

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ghana's Holy Dorgbetor retains IBF African title after victory over Beninois Clement Loko

Holy 'Jaw Breaker' after defending his IBF African Featherweight title Holy 'Jaw Breaker' after defending his IBF African Featherweight title

Ghana's Featherweight champion, Holy Dorgbetor, has triumphantly defended his IBF African Featherweight title following over Benin boxer Aliou Clement Lokko on Saturday, November 16, 2024.

The epic bout, hosted at the Center Point Mall in Accra, Ghana, was the headliner for the Street 2 Champions boxing tournament, which aimed to promote young boxers.

Holy, known as the 'Jaw Breaker', unanimously defeated his opponent after all three judges scored in his favour after a scintillating 10-round fight.

He has extended his undefeated streak to 13 bouts, zero defeats and one draw. His only draw came against Lokko in February 2024.

Meanwhile, the defeat is Lokko's first in his professional career after 11 bouts, winning nine and drawing one.

Following the victory, Holy 'Jaw Breaker' Dorgbetor said he wants to win Ghana a world title.

Watch how Holy Dorgbetor defeated Benin's Clement Lokko in a sensational IBF title bout



Watch highlights of Samuel Takyi's fight below:




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