On Sunday, December 8, on the Suleiman Al-Darrat Advanced in Benghazi, Libya, promoter Nageb Il-khashme of the Ajyalona Basis will return for “Legends Evening 2” Championship Boxing.
Within the 12-round principal occasion, Libya native Saad Fathi Saad (5-1, 3 KOs) now of Les Mureaux, Yvelines, France will take a major early-career bounce up at school to face Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s Charles Manyuchi (29-4-1, 18 KOs) for the WBA Gold junior heavyweight world championship.
In his largest win thus far, Saad defeated then 4-0 Adame Kone to win the WBA Gold Africa Mild Heavyweight Championship in March of this 12 months. Rising in weight for this struggle, the succesful Manyuchi is a former African Boxing Union African, WBC Worldwide and WBC Silver Welterweight Champion, in addition to the previous WBF World Middleweight Champion.
Within the six-round tremendous light-weight co-featured bout, the son of featherweight Corridor of Fame legend Nasim Hamed, Aadam Hamed (3-0, 1 KO) of Dubai, UAE, will proceed his fledgling undefeated profession towards Polish veteran Adam Walas (1-7, 1 KO) of Walcz.
A intelligent southpaw, “Prince” Hamed, skilled by UK boxing legend Jamie Moore, had restricted expertise as an beginner, however has proven large potential already within the skilled ranks.
And in a really particular 10-round particular attraction assured to be action-packed, Jesus “Jiga” Gonzalez (29-5-2, 12 KOs) of Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico, will face Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico’s Angel Ramos Serrano (32-2-2, 19 KOs) for the WBA Fedelatin Mexico Tremendous Flyweight Championship.
Gonzalez is a two-time world title challenger who has fought among the finest in his division together with, Khalid Yafai, Jerwin Ancajas, Román “Chocolatito” Gonzalez and present famous person Jese “Bam” Rodriguez. His foe, “Diablito” Ramos has misplaced only one struggle since 2018.
Opening the motion will probably be a 10-round “All Nigeria” battle for the WBA Africa Light-weight Championship between Alaba Babatunde Omotola (10-0, 8 KOs) of Ikoro Ekiti, Nigeria, and Yusuf Ayinde Ogunbunmi (8-3-1, 3 KOs) of Lagos, Nigeria.
Il-khashme’s first present on the Suleiman Al-Darrat Advanced in March of this 12 months was a smash, sold-out success that highlighted the nation of Libya’s resurgence. This second present is certain to comply with in its footsteps as one other spectacularly opulent night time of world-class boxing.
“We goal to revive the game of boxing in Libya, which has skilled a decline in recent times,” mentioned promoter Il-khashme. “This initiative is a part of our ongoing efforts to assist the event of the nation’s sports activities infrastructure and to encourage Libyan athletes to attain success on a worldwide scale and make Libya one of many main nations within the area of boxing within the coming years by a dedication to organizing world-class sports activities occasions, supporting champions and younger skills on this sport, and highlighting the numerous athletic potential that Libya possesses. Our mission is to develop and assist these capabilities to attain a shiny future for Libyan sports activities.”
Ajyalona Basis advisor, Paco Damian, who helped with the present, particularly within the making of the sensational Mexican struggle on the cardboard, says he’s blissful to be working with a resurgent nation taking an curiosity in constructing a worldwide skilled boxing profile.
“The ambiance on struggle night time was unbelievable on the first present and the venue is likely one of the finest I’ve ever seen,” mentioned Damian. “I’m proud to have been concerned with this historic present and I’m blissful to have performed a job in making the Gonzalez vs. Serrano struggle for the WBA Fedelatin Mexico Tremendous Flyweight Championship, which will probably be an all-out Mexican conflict.”