
President John Dramani Mahama talk say e dey regret say Bukom Boxing Arena no big pass, e wish say e fit make am bigger. Di place, wey dem open am for November 2016, fit sit 4,000 people and get sports hall, aerobic center, Olympic-size swimming pool, and conference hall.
Di Arena Now
Di Bukom Boxing Arena don get plenty wahala, like damage from other events wey no be boxing, like funerals and music concerts. Abraham Neequaye, wey be Di President of Ghana Boxing Authority, talk say these events don affect di place well, especially di Olympic swimming pool wey suffer after Burna Boy concert.
*Plans to Make Am Better*
Even though di place dey like dis now, President Mahama don promise say he go revive di Bukom Boxing Arena project and expand am for Ghana boxing. He dey see di arena as place wey go help young boxers wey no get chance all over Ghana, with hostels and classrooms to train dem.
Impact on Ghana Boxing
Di Bukom Boxing Arena don do plenty for Ghana boxing scene. Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuije, dey give di arena credit for making boxing for Ghana rise, wey dey bring good standard for di sport. Di arena don host plenty big boxing shows, including one world title eliminator wey involve Isaac ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe.