By Joseph S. Conteh
Alhaji Komba, the scribe of the Sierra Leone Boxing Association, revealed that British boxers Liam Symth (Ginge) and Perry Lee Atkinson are making a return visit to Sierra Leone. The two fighters have requested a rematch to take place in Birmingham City, England, on December 8th, 2024.
The upcoming bout will feature Sierra Leonean contenders Alusine Mansaray (Tommy Lee) and Abu Bakarr Turay (Target), who are gearing up for the highly anticipated rematch. The first encounter between the two nations was a thrilling affair, and fans are eagerly anticipating the second installment.
The Sierra Leone Boxing Association is working closely with their British counterparts to ensure a successful and well-organized event. The rematch promises to be a showcase of the rich boxing talent within both countries, as the athletes aim to prove their mettle on the international stage.
This cross-continental event not only highlights the growing connections between the boxing communities in Sierra Leone and the United Kingdom but also underscores the global appeal of the sport. Fans and enthusiasts from both nations are expected to tune in and witness the clash of these skilled pugilists.