Boxing News of Tuesday, 6 May 2014

Source: Christopher Koney

Banku, Powers Bout Rescheduled

.... To May 15th







Box Office Sports Promotions and SuperSport Africa, have announced Thursday 15 May 2014 as the new date for the much anticipated boxing bout between Brimah Kamoko alias Bukom Banku and Ayitey Powers, at the Accra Sports Stadium. The new date was agreed at a meeting between Box Office Sports Promotions, the Ghana Boxing Authority and the Osu Traditional Council following the ban on drumming and noisemaking by the chefs and people of Osu, which forms part of the customary procedure for the Homowo celebration.

The two boxers, Brimah Kamoko and Ayitey Powers and their management have indicated their preparedness to fight on the new date Thursday 15th May 2014 and also assured boxing lovers and their fans of a great showdown.



The “Judgment Night” bout will air on the DStv and GOtv networks as well as on the DStv and GOtv Walka platforms to over 2.9 million viewers across Africa, whilst an estimated 1 million Ghanaians will watch the fight live on TV3, the official Ghanaian local Free to Air broadcast partner for the boxing match.



“The Judgment Night” fight is currently sponsored by Best Western Premier Hotel, Citi FM and Happy FM.



Tickets to the event are currently selling at GHS10 for regular, GHS50 for VIP and GHS100 for VVIP at all MultiChoice Ghana offices in Accra, Kumasi and Takoradi, TV3 Network in Accra and the Tema branch of Space TV. Tickets with the old date, April 18th 2014, are still valid.



For more sports news and information, visit www.supersport.com and www.dstv.com for DStv services and products.



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