Oyinkanade, Sade Black, Eldrago, others line up for Ileya boxing fiesta

Boxing fans are in for a fun-filled Ileya fiesta, which will hold at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium on August 13, the organisers have promised.

Already, hip-pop singers, including Oyinkansade, Sade Black, Eldrago and Ashabel, among others, have been lined up to entertain the fans at the events.

The four-man organising committee, which has Lucky Richard, Michael Ovie, Charles Ogunleye and Shola Ford, disclosed that Ridwan Oyekola Scorpion will, battle with Isaac Dawuona, a Ghanaian based in the United States of America, while Akeem Sadiku Dodo will tackle Lokossou Jacob from Republic of Benin.

Other big fights slated for the day include a bantamweight bout between Adeyemi Opeyemi (Sense) and Habeeb Oladeji, Jamiu Akande against Yusuf Ogunbumi in the lightweight category, as well as a fight between two female boxers, Edith Ogoke and Blessing Godwin, who will battle in the middleweight category, just as enterprising Oladosu Rilwan will meet Moses Samuel.