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• Ike Ibeabuchi’s historic comeback ends with first career loss to 16-loss cruiserweight

Ike Ibeabuchi, 52, suffered the first professional defeat of his career on December 24, falling to 45-year-old cruiserweight Kabiru “KB Godson” Towolawi in Lagos. What had been billed as a historic comeback—pursuing a record-breaking milestone to surpass George Foreman as the oldest heavyweight champion and even publicly calling out Oleksandr Usyk—ended with a humbling outcome…&#...2025
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• Ike Ibeabuchi’s Unlikely Comeback Continues Tonight!
Ike Ibeabuchi’s Unlikely Comeback Continues Tonight! @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
• Ike Ibeabuchi vs Kabiru Towolawi tonight in Lagos, Nigeria
Ike Ibeabuchi vs Kabiru Towolawi tonight in Lagos, Nigeria @ Boxing News 24...2025
• 52 Year Old Heavyweight Looks To Continue Unbeaten Streak This Month

Over 31 years on from his professional debut, a 52-year-old heavyweight is preparing to potentially extend his unbeaten record this month. Nigeria’s Ike Ibeabuchi made a sensational comeback to the sport on August 23 as he stopped Idris Afinni in the third round of their clash at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos. Known as […]...2025
• Redemption at 52: Ike Ibeabuchi Targets Glory in Lagos

Ike Ibeabuchi isn’t just returning to the ring — he’s chasing redemption 26 years in the making. On December 24, 2025, “The President” steps into Lagos with a singular goal: to prove that time hasn’t diminished his power and to edge closer to becoming the oldest heavyweight champion in history, surpassing George Foreman’s legendary 45-year-old… »...2025
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• Ike Ibeabuchi Challenges Oleksandr Usyk on Kyiv Soil for 2026 Fight

Ike Ibeabuchi is back in the heavyweight scene and has publicly challenged Oleksandr Usyk to a fight in Kyiv in 2026. Speaking in the Ukrainian capital, the 52-year-old Nigerian stated, “You are the Undisputed Champion. You are Ukraine’s champion. Fight me here in Kyiv in 2026.” Ibeabuchi is scheduled to fight Kabiru Towolawi on December… »Ike Ibeabuchi Challenge...2025
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• EXCLUSIVE: Extreme Ike Ibeabuchi PPV demand crashes system
The long-awaited return of Ike Ibeabuchi created such a frenzy that the event’s official broadcaster, Prizefighting.tv, says its payment processor buckled under the pressure. Speaking exclusively to World Boxing News, promoters revealed the massive global surge in pay-per-view buys was so extreme that the system’s fraud filters mistakenly flagged the wave of purchases as ‘suspici...2025

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• Gabriel Rosado Wins by Knockout at 39 and Calls Out Edgar Berlanga – Video

Theatre of the Unexpected! Gabriel Rosado Wins by Knockout at 39 and Calls Out Edgar Berlanga By Robert Brizel, Head Real Comeback Media Boxing Correspondent Los Angeles, CA (August 5th, 2025)– In the 2025 era of improbable comebacks, Jeremy Bates, Ike Ibeabuchi, Oliver McCall and more, here’s an interesting noteworthy comeback not in the heavyweight […]...2025
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• Ike Ibeabuchi To Return To The Ring In December!
Ike Ibeabuchi To Return To The Ring In December! @ Boxing News 24/7...2024
• 51-year-old Ike Ibeabuchi to make shock professional comeback next month

When the great heavyweights of the 1990’s are mentioned, the likes of Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis understandably stick out. However, amongst those superstars there was a plethora of under-appreciated talent beneath, none more so than Ike Ibeabuchi. Now, at 51-years-old, ‘The President’ is set to make a shocking comeback to professional boxing. […] The post 51-year-old Ike ...2024
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• Ike Ibeabuchi set to return to the ring in December
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• Bizarre Fight Between Ike Ibeabuchi And Danny Williams Looming?
Ike Ibeabuchi has not yet given up hope of fighting again. The 52-year-old was a seriously talented ... continue Bizarre Fight Between Ike Ibeabuchi And Danny Williams Looming? @ Boxing News 24/7...2025
• Danny Williams, 51, says Ike Ibeabuchi, 52, fight not done
EXCLUSIVE | Former world heavyweight title challenger Danny Williams has updated World Boxing News on a potential fight with Ike Ibeabuchi. Reports surfaced earlier this week that Williams held talks to be Ibeabuchi’s comeback opponent after a 26-year absence from the sport. Ibeabuchi confirmed his return to boxing after a lengthy prison sentence. Before incarceration,… The ...2025
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• Mike Tyson conqueror demands date for mythical Ibeabuchi fight
EXCLUSIVE | Heavyweight veteran boxer Danny Williams revealed a surprising twist to World Boxing News on a potential fight with former contender Ike Ibeabuchi. Williams, 51, told WBN exclusively on June 11, “All I can say right now is that (Danny) Williams vs Ike (Ibeabuchi) is not on. I’ll let you know if things change.”… The post Mike Tyson conqueror demands da...2025
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• 25 Years Ago Today: When “President” Ike Ibeabuchi KO’d Chris Byrd In Frightening Fashion
This one was just plain scary. It was 25 years ago today when unbeaten, emerging ... read more 25 Years Ago Today: When “President” Ike Ibeabuchi KO’d Chris Byrd In Frightening Fashion @ Boxing News 24/7...2024
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• Ike Ibeabuchi Challenges Oleksandr Usyk on Kyiv Soil for 2026 Fight
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• EXCLUSIVE: Danny Williams forced out of fight despite passing MRI
World Boxing News has been informed directly by promoters at Prizefighting.tv of the real reasons behind Danny Williams’ withdrawal from his scheduled clash with the returning Ike Ibeabuchi. Rumors had circulated regarding Williams’ medical clearance, but the promotion insists the British veteran passed every test with no issue before disaster struck in training camp. Danny… ...2025
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• Fans warned as Williams breaks silence on $30 Ibeabuchi PPV
Former heavyweight contender Danny Williams has refused to comment on his upcoming bout with ex-convict Ike Ibeabuchi, scheduled for August 23 in Lagos. The event, bizarrely marketed and available via $29.99 pay-per-view, has already drawn widespread scrutiny due to Ibeabuchi’s twenty-six-year absence from the ring and Williams’ decline in recent years. Williams’ Comments Add to&...2025
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