Portable Flaunts Belt After Winning Charles Okocha in Celebrity Boxing Fight: “Una No Go Hear Word”
- Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola won the much-anticipated celebrity boxing match against Nollywood actor Charles Okocha
- The event, held on December 26, saw the two celebrities hit it out in a fistfight over their alleged dispute
- Recall Legit.ng reported that the Zazu crooner claimed that Okocha cheated him of N40 million
- In a chat with Legit.ng Femi Fabunmi, a sports analyst, reviewed the celebrities' festive boxing show
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, best known as Portable, emerged victorious in his celebrity boxing match against Nollywood actor Charles Okocha on Wednesday, December 26.
The Heritage Boxing Entertainment-sanctioned contest began just after 1 in the morning and was held at Landmark Beach in Victoria Island, Lagos state.
Source: Instagram
After a long online spat over an alleged N40 million rip-off, which began with Portable claiming the actor cheated him, the two finally settled their scores with a ring fistfight.
The singer asserted that Okocha had deceived him by sending him only a small portion of the money.
After a tough battle, Portable finally won and solidified his position as the worthy champion.
Videos making the rounds online saw the singer show off his belt as he greeted other celebrities who graced the event.
See the videos below:
Netizens react to Portable's victory
Legit.ng captured the reactions below:
itz_blackgirlriatu:
"Potable ended up on the floor how did he win."
kingbaileymo:
"But na portable dey ground like this, abi una want do Waytin them do franchise."
popseenlion:
"Someone said they were throwing hands like hook up girls."
oghene_tega._:
"Nigerias we too funny abeg, na make our government Dey see us finish."
natashabankz7:
"Nothing you won tell me, na set up be this, cause how portable go take win Charles."
banzyexchange1:
"If you believe 2024 is your year of success and achievement i wish you Goodluck."
realtor_pelumi:
"This Obasanjo internet go hot. Una no go hear word as Portable win."
magic_finger21:
"Una no day sleep ni haha y’all just gather here like metro."
ms_nma1:
"Lol Abeg who wants to collect my Nigerian citizenship...bcus Wetin be this?"
violence_forever01:
"Any musicians way dey get mouth one on one is allow now Charles Okocha Blocks Portable on the Road Read."
It was more of entertainment than sports - Femi Fabunmi
According to Femi Fabunmi, a sports analyst, the boxing match was more about entertainment than a genuine sports competition. He said:
"Not much was expected from the caricature boxing bout between the two energetic and aggressive celebrities. The bout was more of entertainment than sports.
"I'm not too sure about the motive behind it but one thing is sure both celebrities are entertainers and not boxers. The bout achieved its purpose without any bloodshed."
Portable and actor Charles Okocha engage in a physical brawl
In a post sighted online, the singers, who were to engage in a boxing challenge, ran into each other on the street.
Okocha jumped out of his car while blocking Portable's car and challenged him to come down.
Not one to avoid confrontation or trouble, Portable, who caused a stir with his performance in a celestial church, confronted Okocha and tried to match his funny American accent.
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