In a highly anticipated rematch, bantamweight boxer Sodiq ‘Happy Boy’ Adeleke has boldly declared his readiness to defeat Opeyemi ‘Golden Boy’ Ibrahim once again when they step into the ring at GOtv Boxing Night 29.
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This exciting showdown is set to take place on September 24, 2023, at the prestigious Molade Okoya-Thomas Indoor Sports Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos.
The first encounter between Happy Boy and Golden Boy took place in December 2023 during GOtv Boxing Night 27, where Happy Boy secured a unanimous decision victory. Speaking confidently from his training base in Lagos, Happy Boy expressed his unwavering belief in his ability to emerge victorious once more.
“I know him well. There is nothing to fear. I know he wants to get revenge, but he will get another defeat. Maybe, he thought my victory the last time was a fluke, but I will show him why the three judges gave me the match,” Happy Boy asserted.
Fans and boxing enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting this grudge match, as both fighters are expected to bring their best to the ring. Golden Boy, determined to avenge his previous loss, will undoubtedly be a formidable opponent, setting the stage for a thrilling encounter.
In addition to the headline bout, GOtv Boxing Night 29 promises a night filled with action-packed matchups. The event will feature a national female cruiserweight title bout between Celina ‘Pretty Assassin’ Agwu and Bolatito ‘Black Tito’ Oluwole, adding another layer of excitement to the evening.
Other notable matchups include Taiwo ‘Gentle Boy’ Olowu facing off against Ganiyu ‘Energy’ Kolawole in a national welterweight challenge, Sifon ‘Best’ Iwatt taking on Yusuf ‘Omowest’ Mohammed, and Azeez ‘Latest’ Ayobami squaring off against Emmanuel ‘Ability’ Abimbola in a national lightweight challenge bout.
As the boxing world eagerly counts down the days to GOtv Boxing Night 29, the spotlight remains firmly on the highly-anticipated rematch between Sodiq ‘Happy Boy’ Adeleke and Opeyemi ‘Golden Boy’ Ibrahim, with fans and pundits alike speculating on whether Happy Boy can maintain his dominance or if Golden Boy will emerge victorious this time around.
