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🇬🇭Ghana’s Samuel Takyi, 21, knocked out 36-year-old Nigerian Samuel Moses in the first round of their boxing bout on Sunday at the Teslim Balogun Sports Stadium in Lagos.

This is the Olympic medalist’s third professional fight that he’s won via a knockout 🥊💥

Kamaru Usman got taken down for the first time in his UFC career 🤯

Leon Edwards is also the first man to KO Kamaru Usman.

WHAT JUST HAPPENED 😳😳😳

🎗️U S Y K wins again🏆

📍 Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk beat Anthony Joshua in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to retain the unified WBA (Super), IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight titles via split decision.

📍SPLIT-DECISION

115-113 Joshua

115-113: Usyk

116-112: Usyk

🎯 Disappointing loss for AJ

🚨 | 𝐅𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐇: Rivers United decision

▫️NPFL Champions have rejected Simba SC approach to sign Midfielder Morice Chukwu

▫️Rivers Management refused to name their price and declared the player is “NOT FOR SALE” as he’s a vital part of their CAF Champions League plans.

▫️Personal terms agreed, 2 year deal with $5,000 monthly salary, Simba SC Tanzania will have to wait for him to see off the remaining 6 months of his contract.

▫️The Midfield workhorse is respectful of United and won’t force the move to Tanzania 🇹🇿.

Done deal! Aniekeme Okon has completed a permanent move to Remo Stars from FC ONE Rockets on a two year deal.

He will reportedly earn 500k per month at the Sky Blue Stars.

He spent last season on loan at Kano Pillars.

Done deal!

Defender Chris Nwaeze has completed a move to Plateau United after leaving Akwa United at the end of the 2021/2022 NPFL season.

He has signed a one-year-deal.