The Bukom Boxing Arena will once again come alive on Friday, April 10, 2026, as Legacy Rise Sports Promotions stages another thrilling night of boxing, headlined by some of the finest talents across Africa and beyond.
In one of the headline bouts, Ghana’s national cruiserweight champion, Ahmed Abdula, is set to face Nigeria’s Obaro Eradajaye for the WBA Africa Cruiserweight title. The two fighters have already ignited anticipation with heated exchanges ahead of the contest, promising an intense showdown in the ring.
The main event will feature Ghana’s rising star, Theophilus Allotey, popularly known as Theo Lopez, who takes on Namibia’s Jonas Erastus for the WBA Africa Super Flyweight Gold title. The bout is expected to draw attention, with Allotey carrying the hopes of the home crowd.
As part of pre-fight activities, promoters organized a training session and media engagement at the Will Power Boxing Club before moving to the Bukom Boxing Arena gym. Several fighters expressed confidence in delivering exciting performances, with many predicting knockouts on the night.
Adding international flavor to the card, UK-based boxer with Ghanaian roots, Sedem Ama (5-0, 1 KO), returns home to face Portugal-based Cape Verdean Ivanusa Moreira (3-0, 1 KO) in a contest for the WBA Africa Super Welterweight title.
In another high-stakes encounter, Corporal Jerry Lartey of the Ghana Army will defend his unbeaten record and WBA Africa super lightweight title against experienced former Ghana and WBO Africa lightweight champion, Sheriff “One Time” Quaye.
WBA Africa Featherweight champion John Abaja Laryea will also be in action against Namalambo in an international bout, while Isaac “Zongo Fire” Dowuona takes on undefeated Dutch knockout specialist Jursly “The Gorilla” Vargas in an eight-round lightweight contest.
The fight card is further strengthened by the inclusion of Guinean boxer Ibrahima Diallo, who claimed the IBF International Super Welterweight title after defeating Ghana’s Sampson Segbedi, alongside several other promising fighters.
Speaking ahead of the event, Shawan, also known as TH of Legacy Rise Sports Promotions, assured fans of a memorable night filled with top-quality boxing.
Main Event: Allotey vs. Erastus for WBA Africa Super Flyweight Gold
International Undercard Highlights
Sedem Ama (5-0, 1 KO) – The UK‑based Ghanaian prospect returns to his roots to face Ivanusa Moreira (3-0, 1 KO), a tough Cape Verdean fighting out of Portugal. The contest, Ghana vs. Cape Verde, is for the WBA Africa Super Welterweight title, adding a compelling layer of national pride.
Jerry Lartey vs. Sheriff Quaye –
John Abaja Laryea – The reigning WBA Africa Featherweight champion will face Namalambo in an international contest.
Isaac ‘Zongo Fire’ Dowuona – The Ghanaian fan favorite takes on undefeated Dutch knockout specialist Jursly “The Gorilla” Vargas in an eight‑round lightweight thriller.
Ibrahima Diallo – The hard‑hitting Guinean, who recently defeated Ghana’s Sampson Segbedi to claim the IBF International Super Welterweight title, is also featured on the stacked bill.
