Usman retains UFC Welterweight title
UFC Welterweight Champion Kamaru Usman - also known as "the Nigerian Nightmare" - has retained his title after a unanimous decision in his favour in his much-hyped UFC 251 bout with Jorge Masvidal in Abu Dhabi in the United...
McGregor knocked out by Poirier in stunning UFC upset
American underdog Dustin Poirier shook up the world of mixed martial arts Sunday, beating up the legs of Irish superstar Conor McGregor before knocking him out at UFC 257 in Abu Dhabi.
"I'm happy but I'm not surprised. I put...
Martial Arts gave Master Charlie his life back. Now he offers that opportunity to...
Despite the busy bar, bustling restaurant and carwash nearby, Master Charlie's studio is an oasis of zen, offering peace of mind as well as a strong body.
Jacqueline Muchazoreka, bird story agency
Charles Arufandika Sambare, referred to locally as Master Charlie,...
African Knockout – The AKO TV Reality show launches in Nigeria
The African knockout Reality TV show is poised to change sports entertainment in Nigeria as the show launches on November 1.The AKO Show is a platform launched to discover the next Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Champion in Nigeria.
Mixed Martial Arts is one...
Mayweather calls out McGregor for rematch
Unbeaten boxer, Floyd Mayweather has called out Conor McGregor for a rematch hours after “the Notorious” retired.
UFC icon, McGregor, announced that he was quitting the sport at the weekend having recently told Mike Tyson he could beat Mayweather. Now...
Heavyweight boxing champion, Izu Ugonoh joins KSW MMA
Heavyweight boxing champion Izu Ugonoh is making the switch from boxing to MMA, signing for KSW, SPNAfrica has learnt.
The Polish boxer, born in Szczecin, Poland to Nigerian parents will make his MMA debut at the next KSW event,...
Africa’s media landscape is entering a new age – driven by sports opportunities
Heavy investment into sports-themed content, like Sunday's ground-breaking The AKO Show in Nigeria may rescue the professional sports ecosystem from a yawning chasm created by SuperSport's retreat from key African markets.
Professional sport depends on the "holy trinity" of sports...
Ndidi “RAGE” Alonu is the winner of Season One of the African Knockout Show...
The African Knockout Show, Season 1 closed with as much fanfare as it started and the final Mixed Martial Art bout delivered all the punches the show had promised.
After nine weeks of rigorous training, celebrity visits, exciting...
The AKO Show and BRAVE announce partnership
The organizers of the AFRICAN KNOCKOUT Show have announced BRAVE CF as an official sport partner for the season. The AKO Show is a reality TV show with a total of 8 episodes and 24 highlights with a...