Joseph Commey was the big winner at the 3rd Boxing Ghana Awards at Idrowhyt Events Centre.
The UBO Africa Lightweight Champion and African Games Gold Medalist Joseph Commey aka Jaguar received his award as the Boxing Personality of the year 2024, Best Elite Amateur Boxer and Most Promising Boxer at a grand event held at the Idrowhyt Events Centre last Saturday.
The event which was organised by Boxing Ghana saw other distinguished personalities who have contributed to Ghana Boxing getting recognition and rewards.
Mr. Ben Nunoo Mensah President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) commended the organisers and prayed that it would be sustained
He said such initiatives are positive and encourage the boxers to perform better.
He said boxing is the nation’s number one sport that has given more medals and laurels at the international level.
He prayed that the Boxing Ghana awards would be maintained and improved with more support from corporate bosses.
Special Guest of Honour, Nii Dr. Adotey Dzata 1, former President of Ghana Kickboxing advised the boxers to intensify their training as they are now stars and superstars.
Hon Alfred Kotey Ashie MP for Odododiodoo who graced the event also hailed the organisers and congratulated the winners.
He advised them to work harder to get Ghana Boxing to the highest level by winning world titles.
Below is the list of awardees.
1 Boxing Personality of the Year – Joseph Commey aka Jaguar
2 Elite Amateur Boxer of the Year -Joseph Commey aka Jaguar
3 Fight of the Year – Joseph Commey vrs Richmond Ashelley by Box Office Promotions
4 Juvenile Amateur Boxer of the Year – Mathias Ashitey
5 Best Junior /Juvenile Boxer – Prince ‘The Buzz’ Larbie
6 Professional Boxer of the Year – Stanley Nyantekyi aka Ashanti Warrior
7 Best Female Boxer – Abigail Quartey
8 Best Juvenile Female Boxer – Blessing Larteley Lartey
9 Best Dressed Boxer – Theophilus Allotey
9 Boxing For Good – Theophilus Allotey
10 Best Boxing Gym – Bronx Boxing Club
11 Coach of the Year – Lawrence Carl Lokko
12 Best Ring Card Girl – Jacqueline Onasis Manteaw
13 Best Ring Announcer – Sam Nana Gold Amoah
14 Best Boxing Writer – Sammy Heywood Okine
15 Boxing Media Personality – Mohammed Agyeman Jr. of IboxTV 360
16 Photographer of the Year.- Mohammed Agyeman Jr.
17 Legacy Lifetime Achiever – David Kotey Poison,
18 Legacy Lifetime Achiever – Lawyer Peter Zwennes,
19 Legacy Lifetime Achiever – Alex Ntiamoah Boakye
20 Legacy Lifetime Achiever – Dr. Ofori Asare.
21 Best Boxing Fan – Alhaji Dauda Fuseni,
22 Best Boxing Fan – Sammy Anim Addo,
23 Best Boxing Fan – Gordon Frimpong aka Osibor
24 Manager of the Year.- Gordon Frimpong
25 Best Boxing Television Station -Max TV
26 Best Amateur Referee – Bernard Tetteh Nartey
27 Professional Boxing Referee of the Year – Nathaniel Neequaye Kotey
28 Best Matchmaker – Yussif Mubarak Nanor
29 Best Promotions of the Year – Box Office Promotions
30 Best Region – Greater Accra