Ghana’s Black Bombers were carded against the Metro Detroit Golden Gloves at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra on Saturday 10 October, in a ten bout amateur meeting billed as Fist of Fury.
The Ghana Boxing Federation put the card on as preparation for the African Boxing Championship in Kinshasa, with the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles as the longer target. Vincent Akai Nettey and Charles Quartey lead the Black Bombers coaching team.
The visitors
The American delegation landed in Accra on Wednesday 7 October and was received by Ghana Boxing Federation officials. Katealia Chambers, the president of the Metro Detroit Golden Gloves, travelled with the party, alongside Ansel Stewart.
Nii Adama Addy, a vice president of the Ghana Boxing Federation, received the visitors. The federation’s president was absent, working in the United States.
What comes next
Kinshasa is the next continental assignment for the Ghanaian amateurs.
Our Ghana sports news page follows the amateur programme.

