A 24 year-old Tairu Rasak of Swagger Boxing Club has emerged winner of the 65 kilograms category in the recently concluded 15th edition of Ogun State Boxing Hall of Fame held in Abeokuta, the State capital
Rasak, a fashion designer was too strong for his opponent, Talabi Samuel of De Shield Boxing Club, winning the main bout with unanimous decision of 5-0 in the contest, held at the Alake Sports Complex hall in Ijeja area of the city
Similarly in the earlier bout decided, Waheed Olanrewaju of Voltrom Boxing Club defeated Victor Ojo of Champion Boxing Club with the same unanimous decision in the 65 kilograms category
In other bouts, Quyum of Emirate Boxing Club out punched Rokeem Oyakojo of 3 Star Boxing Club by another unanimous decision in the 60 kilograms category
In the 50 kilograms category Jamiu Alabi of Ofada Boxing Club won against Gabriel Emmanuel of Champion Boxing Club, after the referee stopped the fight mid-way into the contest, while Quyum Oyakojo of 3 Star Boxing Club defeated Opeyemi Ogunwale of OKB Boxing Club by split decision of 4-1 in the 55 kilograms category
Also in the female bouts decided, Fathia Gafar of De Shield Boxing Club emerged winner against Aliyah Olalekan of Perry Knucle Boxing Club by another split decision of 4-1 in the 51 kilograms category while Omotolani Akinyemi of Shadow Boxing Club defeated Anuoluwapo Soyombo of 316 Boxing Club in a very close fight in the 57 kilograms category by a split decision of 3-2
In other female bout , 48 kilograms category, Ayomide Mayowa of YUCATECO Boxing Club dominated the fight against Taofikat Adepoju of Kings and Queens Boxing Club, winning by a unanimous decision 5-0.
Two former Director of Sports at the Ogun State Sports Council, Mr Faleti ,Mrs Iyabode Rotimi ,top officials of the sports council including David Osuale among others dignitaries watch the exciting tournament organized by Ogun Hall of Fame in collaboration with the Ogun State Boxing Association
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