"IBF GAVE ITS NOD TO BUKOM BANKU" THE GHANIAN GREAT HOPE AND FUTURE WORLD CHAMPION TO VIE FOR THE INTERCONTINENTAL CRUISERWEIGHT CROWN

INTERNATIONAL BOXING FEDERATION AFRICA (IBF/AFRICA) – SUTURDAY 01, SEPTEMBER 2013, DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA - BUKOM Banku, noted for his flamboyance in the ring, had often flown the flag of GHANA in great heights in most of his rumbles, and he does so with popular and unmistakably great followers tailing him as he make entrance in the ring. This 32- year -old slugger. This larger than life Ghanaian boxing STAR. This man, Banku from the Bukom ghettos born of fish mongering parents is at it once again, to fly High the Ghanaian national flag as he redeem his flourishing boxing career and set up awesomely precedence for the early stab at the world boxing title!

 

                                                                                                                      BRAIMAH KOMAKO

 

 

 

 

To know more about Bukom Banku one has to view his metaphoric  rise from the poverty stricken and a fish strip of Bukom slums near James Town an outskirt in the Ghanaian capital city, Accra. Bankus demeanor is that of an easy-going man, not averse to proud himself, has fought all his life to rid himself of poverty and by doing so he set his eyes to leave Bukom and having succeed that he is now eyeballing the World Title!

 

 

 

This odious task did not come cheap for Bukom Banku but, a carefully orchestrated plan set forth by his manager/promoter and financier Henry Manly-Spain, known as the GURU of the Ghanaian boxing promotion. Manly-Spain is the owner and CEO of the Golden Concept Business Empire whose sports flagship the, GoldenMike Boxing Promotions is promoting this tourney.

 

 

It is against this backdrop that Banku’s forthcoming IBF International Cruiserweight tourney has already elicited keen interest in Ghana and those in Diaspora alike.

 

KOMAKO (right) pinning his opponent

 

 

 

Few people. Few Businessmen. Few Ghanaians have invested so much money and time to promote boxing in GHANA like what Golden Concept Business Empire has done so far. Banku has grown under this auspicious and business magnet Henry Manly-Spain who has helped to sharpen his life both inside and outside the ring.

 

 

 

Under the able management and promotional arrangement of Golden Concept Business Empire, Banku's financial discipline and his ability to invest his purse monies has grown quite tremendously. He now sees the light at the end of the tunnel in regard to his financial future as opposed to many a boxers in the paid ranks.

 

 

 

The tournament will take place under the auspices of GpoldenMike Boxing Promotions Syndicate which is the sports flagship of the Golden Concept Business Empire. GoldenMike is under the fine management of Michael Tetteh (Muttu or Don) of the Ghanaian boxing promotion.

 

 

 

Boxing stakeholders from all over West African countries are anxiously waiting to witness this awesome rumble. It is Ghana again rising above the clouds of infinite and buoyantly boxing fraternity.