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Police Celebrate as Nigerian Boxer ASP Durodola Olanrewaju Crushes Ghanaian Counterpart in Round 2

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Days after Nigeria Police combat athlete Juliet Ukah stunned South Africa’s Crystal Van Wyk to emerge winner of the African Extreme Fighting Championship (EFC) Mixed Martial Arts, another Nigerian police officer has made the country proud in Ghana.

ASP Durodola Olanrewaju aka Godspower, a former World Boxing Council (WBC) Silver Champion, and the World Boxing Federation (WBF) and African Boxing Union (ABU) Cruiserweight champion defeated Nii Offeir Ododoo of Ghana (4 fights, 3 wins and 1 loss) in a 10 Round Cruiserweight clash that ended in the second round on April 30, 2023, at Idrowhyt Event Centre Dansoman, Accra, Ghana.

Godspower knocked out Ododoo in the second round of the bout.

The Champ: ASP Durodola Olanrewaju aka Godspower.

Police spokesman, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi described the victory as another feather added to the cap of the NPF, and Nigeria.

PC Juliet Ukah gives South Africa’s Crystal Van Wyk a bloody nose to emerge EFC Champ on April 13, 2023, in Johannesburg – South Africa
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