All is now set for the maiden edition of the Diamond Superstars National Open male and female Kickboxing championship holding from August 15 to 21, 2022 at the Delta State Sports Complex, Asaba.
Secretary General of the Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria(kBFN), Mr. Olalekan Faseesin, disclosed this in Lagos yesterday. He hinted that the championship is inconjuntion with the the Delta State Sports Commission and the Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria, and is being sponsored by Nigerian global ring Superstar, LOVETHPATRA EKUFU, a professional Athlete of repute.
Popularly known as “NIGERIAN TERMINATOR” due to her combativeness while inside the ring, EKUFU remains the first African female Kickboxing and Mixed Martial Arts world Champion.
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LOVETHPATRA Ekufu’s global ring achievements include two-time kickboxing world champion, three-time Mix Martial Arts(MMA) world champion, twenty-five-time kickboxing champion, five-time National Boxing Champion, African Wushu champion, and two-time Muay Thai National champion to mention a few , thereby earning herself the honour of being the most decorated African female fighter of all time at the world stage.
However, President of Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria, Mr. Wilson Okon, has praised EKUFU for giving back to the society that made her by sponsoring the championship.