Boxers Emmanuel Tagoe and George Ashie brazed for fight at Bukom Arena

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June 7, 2017 7:45 PM

The two boxers sounded confident ahead of their exhibition bout at the Bukom Boxing Arena.

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Two of Ghana’s finest boxers, Emmanuel ‘Game Boy’ Tagoe and George ‘Red Tiger’ Ashie will face-off at the Bukom Arena as part of the programme line-up for Floyd Mayweather’s visit to the country.

The legendary American boxer will arrive in Ghana for a two-day tour which starts from June 15 to 16.

The undefeated boxer will visit a host of places, including paying a courtesy call on the Greater Accra House of Chiefs, as well as a date with Otumfour Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace.

The former super featherweight and lightweight champion will also witness a boxing bout between Tagoe and Ashie at the Bukom Boxing Arena as part of the arrangements made for his visit.

The two boxers are known to be sworn-rivals, with Tagoe emerging victorious in their last fight, amid controversial circumstances.

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However, with pair set to clash once again in an exhibition bout, both have laid down the gauntlet.

Watch the video of what both boxers had to say ahead of the exhibition bout.

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