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Ike Ibeabuchi returns as Port Harcourt hosts world boxing title fight

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Former world heavyweight boxing title contender, Ike ‘the President’ Ibeabuchi, will make his return to the ringed square in December after years of incarceration in the United States when he takes on Sammy Abdalla of Egypt.

The return of the undefeated Ibeabuchi, who was touted as the next big thing in boxing before his unfortunate incarceration, is expected to attract the attention of the boxing world who will want to see if the Nigerian still has the fire to challenge the best in the heavyweight class now dominated by Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury, among others.

The fight is one of the bouts billed for December 7 when Zeus Sports and Entertainment hosts its first boxing show in Port Harcourt featuring top fighters from Nigeria and other countries, the main event being a WBF World title fight.

Former WBF Intercontinental featherweight champion, Taiwo Agbaje, will headline the card when he fights for the WBF featherweight world title in the main event.In a female bout, Nigeria’s pride and former WBC Super Featherweight Silver Champion and IBO International Super Featherweight champion, Elizabeth Osoba, will go to war against Egypt’s Hargar Mohammed.Other notable fights will see former WBO International light middleweight champion, King Davidson, taking on Ayman Mohammed of Egypt and former national and West Africa light heavyweight champion, Jude ‘Great Jude’ Iloh, will face Lando Henriques of Angola.

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