Boxing News of Thursday, 25 April 2013

Source: prince dornu-leiku / www.sportsinghana.com

Ansah eyes national title for Jaguar balm

Promising Michael Ansah is fired up and ready to explode on Friday night when he vies for the Ghana Junior Lightweight belt against Abraham Osei-Bonsu on the undercard of BabyJet Promotions’ second ever promotion headlined by Emmanuel Tagoe against Ronald Pontillas of the Philippines.

Ansah, ably backed by his manager, Hon. Wallace Nii Tackie-Komme, Greater Accra Amateur Boxing Association (GAABA) Acting Chairman and new sponsors, Jaguar Powerful Mentholated balm, has sworn to win handsomely to show his gratitude for the immense support he has received thus far in his just burgeoning professional career.

I’m assuring my fans and all Ghanaians that I’m going to be a world champion for them starting with victory on Friday. My coach has trained and prepared me very well and I also thank the management of Jaguar mentholated balm for supporting me throughout training and preparation. I appreciate their contribution and I’m more than determined to win for them,” Ansah told www.sportsinghana.com exclusively. Backing the boxer to the his is pain relief manufacturers, Jaguar who have pledged to not only stand by Michael Ansah but extend their commitment to the sport as a whole in this country.

“The product is liaised with sporting activities and we are already into football and we are very open to diverting into boxing and other sporting disciplines because all sportsmen need Jaguar powerful mentholated balm. We look forward to doing more in Ghana boxing, we are here to stay,” affirmed Steve Khan, Brands Manager of Jaguar Mentholated Balm.

In the end, Wallace Nii Tackie-Komme, also Assemblyman for Shiabu Electoral Area and the Youth And Sports Sub-Committee Chairman for the Accra Metropolitan Assembly, could only extend his appreciation to Jaguar Balm for the huge support to his boxer.

“A very big thank you to Jaguar for supporting us ahead of this fight, we are really grateful. I also wish my boxer all the best hoping he wins for all of us,” Hon. Tackie-Komme said.