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  • Carter Efe Challenges Wizkid to Celebrity Boxing Fight, Says Singer’s Son Should Watch

    Notable streamer Carter Efe has sparked fresh reactions online after publicly challenging Afrobeats star Wizkid to a celebrity boxing match.

    The challenge was made during a recent livestream featuring KCee and E-Money, where Carter Efe spoke about seeking a new opponent after his earlier bout with Portable.

    Carter Efe names Wizkid as next target

    During the livestream, Carter Efe insisted that Wizkid should be his next opponent, even adding a provocative twist involving the singer’s family.

    “The person I want to fight with now is Wizkid and I want his son, Boluwatife, to be there too. Let him come and collect the championship from me if he is man enough,” he said.

    The statement immediately triggered reactions across social media, with many describing it as controversial and unnecessary.

    Old tensions resurface

    The challenge also appears to reopen old grievances between both personalities.

    Carter Efe had previously released a tribute song titled Machala in honour of Wizkid but later accused the singer of not acknowledging or supporting him after the project.

    Wizkid, however, has consistently remained silent on the matter and has not publicly responded to any of Carter Efe’s claims over the years.

  • Lizzy Anjorin Dares Iyabo Ojo to Boxing Fight, Says “She Won’t Last Two Minutes”

    Nollywood actress Lizzy Anjorin has publicly challenged her colleague Iyabo Ojo to a boxing match, escalating their ongoing tension with a direct call-out.

    The actress made the demand in a trending video, urging show promoter Paul Okoye to fix a date for the proposed fight.

    “Set the date” — Anjorin throws challenge

    In the video, Anjorin expressed confidence in her ability to face Iyabo Ojo in the ring.

    “Set the date, Paul Okoye. Set the fight date,” she said.

    She went further to boast about her preparedness, insisting her opponent would struggle.

    “I learned boxing. Iyabo Ojo won’t last two minutes in the ring with me,” she added.

    Claims of experience and readiness

    Anjorin said her confidence comes from years of handling intense situations, describing herself as battle-tested.

    She suggested that the proposed fight could serve as a form of resolution to their long-standing issues.

    In a separate post, she called on fans to start placing bets, framing the challenge as a public showdown.

    Social media buzz intensifies

    Her comments have since triggered reactions online, with users divided over the call-out.

    While some supporters backed the idea of a celebrity boxing match, others criticised the escalation of the dispute.

    The development adds to a growing trend of entertainment boxing matches gaining traction in Nigeria.

    Tension spills into public space

    The exchange between both actresses continues to draw attention across entertainment circles, with many watching to see if the challenge will be accepted.

    As of the time of filing this report, Iyabo Ojo has not issued an official response to the challenge.

  • Jigan Baba Oja Claims He Originated Entertainment Boxing After Portable vs Carter Efe Fight

    Nollywood actor Jigan Baba Oja has stirred reactions online after claiming he is the originator of entertainment boxing in Nigeria following the recent bout between Portable and Carter Efe.

    Actor lays claim to entertainment boxing idea

    In a post shared on Instagram, Jigan said he had earlier introduced the concept but could not turn it into a profitable venture due to his physical condition.

    “I promoted the entertainment boxing, but my disability prevented me from using it to make money,” he wrote.

    Reaction to Portable’s defeat

    The actor also reacted to Portable’s loss in the celebrity boxing match, boasting about what could have been possible under different circumstances.

    “I am the originator of entertainment boxing in Nigeria; know this and know peace,” he added.

    Jigan further claimed he would have defeated both Portable and Carter Efe if not for his disability.

    Personal reflection on life journey

    In a separate reflection, the actor opened up about his early life, recalling how he once blamed a nurse for his condition before later accepting it.

    He said the experience shaped his outlook and strengthened his resolve over time.

    Advocacy for persons with disabilities

    Jigan noted that he remains committed to supporting people living with disabilities, using his platform to encourage inclusion and visibility.

    He also compared treatment of disabled persons abroad with Nigeria, stating that countries like the United States offer better care and support systems.

    The actor’s comments have since generated mixed reactions online as conversations continue around entertainment boxing and its growing popularity.

  • Portable Reacts to Defeat, Calls Celebrity Boxing Match ‘Ojoro’

    Street artiste Portable has reacted after his loss to Carter Efe at the Chaos in the Ring 4 event in Lagos, describing the outcome as unfair.

    Portable rejects fight result

    The singer dismissed the unanimous decision that handed victory to Carter Efe, claiming the match was “ojoro”.

    His reaction came shortly after the bout, which saw him lose his unbeaten record in celebrity boxing.

    Questions ₦23bn payout claim

    Portable also raised concerns over claims surrounding a ₦23 billion payout linked to the fight.

    He questioned the source of the money, asking whether it was public funds.

    “Is it Nigeria money or Tinubu money they want to use to pay me?” he said.

    Speaks on personal situation

    The singer revealed that he had been dealing with a personal situation before stepping into the ring.

    According to him, his wife was in the hospital giving birth at the time of the fight.

    “I just had a baby boy,” he said.

    Insists loss doesn’t define him

    Despite the defeat, Portable maintained that his success remains intact.

    “I get money, I get motor, I get glory, I get everything,” he added.

    His reaction has sparked fresh conversations online, adding to the controversy surrounding the celebrity boxing event.

  • Carter Efe Defeats Portable to Claim Celebrity Boxing Title in Lagos

    Social media comedian Carter Efe has defeated street artiste Portable by unanimous decision to win the celebrity boxing title at the Chaos in the Ring 4 event in Lagos.

    Efe dominates all three rounds

    The bout, held at Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, saw Efe control the fight from start to finish.

    All three judges scored the contest 27-30 in his favour, handing Portable his first defeat in celebrity boxing.

    Portable loses unbeaten record

    Portable came into the fight unbeaten, having previously defeated Charles Okocha and Speed Darlington to win two belts.

    He had earlier expressed confidence in securing a third title before the bout.

    “I will use you to collect my third belt,” he had said ahead of the fight.

    Pre-fight talk turns reality

    Efe, however, dismissed Portable’s confidence and predicted a dominant performance.

    “One punch and you fall,” he said before the match.

    His performance in the ring backed up that confidence.

    Fight breakdown shows clear control

    Portable started aggressively in the opening round, throwing wide punches, but Efe absorbed the pressure and responded with calculated counterattacks.

    In the second round, Efe settled into rhythm, landing cleaner combinations while Portable struggled to connect.

    The final round followed a similar pattern, with Efe maintaining control until the end.

    The victory ends Portable’s reign and confirms Carter Efe as the new celebrity boxing champion.