Phyna knocks out Nkechi Blessing in the fourth round at Chaos in the Ring, making history in Nigeria’s female bout. The former Big Brother Naija winner, Josephina Otabor, delivered the stoppage at Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Phyna entered the contest after weeks of tension with Nkechi, following disagreements that began around a movie project between them. Their dispute later spilled online, with entertainers exchanging insults before their rivalry moved from social media into the boxing ring.
Throughout the opening rounds, Phyna stayed composed and followed her strategy before increasing the pressure during the decisive fourth round. A powerful sequence from Phyna sent Nkechi to the canvas, ending the scheduled four-round contest and securing her historic victory.
Nigeria’s first female celebrity boxing bout was ultimately won by Phyna under Balmoral Promotions’ Chaos in the Ring series event. Afterward, Phyna received a ₦50 million prize and said she was interested in pursuing professional boxing following her impressive victory.S
he then shifted attention toward Etinosa Idemudia, calling out the actress and challenging her to another major celebrity boxing showdown. Etinosa watched the bout from ringside and accepted Phyna’s challenge, potentially setting up another female celebrity contest in the series.
The victory capped a dramatic night for Phyna, who had faced intense scrutiny throughout the heated build-up to their encounter. Phyna knocks out Nkechi Blessing after surviving heated exchanges, while her victory could open another chapter in celebrity boxing today.
Chaos in the Ring delivered a memorable Independence Day spectacle, combining celebrity rivalries, boxing entertainment, and championship action in Lagos.
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